Kitz Y Series - For Safe Installation

DocumentNo.:KE-0015-00                                        Sheet:15/37
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III StrainerInstallation
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2 ForSafeInstallation
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(1) Keep off the strainer lifting area to prevent personal injury caused by
unsecuredstrainer.
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(1) Takecarenottodamagethreadsorflangesurfaceofstrainersandflanges.
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(2) DONOTdisassemblestrainersduringinstallation.
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(3) Strainersshouldbemountedinaccordancewitharrowsindicatedonthevalve
body.Itisnotrecommendedtoinstallstrainersintheverticalpipelinewiththe
floworientedupward.Thescreenwillnotproperlyworkinthisposition.
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(4) Useanappropriatesealtapeinthreadedareaswiththetemperatureandtype
ofservicetakenintoconsideration.
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(5) DONOTapplyapipewrenchtostrainers.Useanappropriatetoolsuchasa
spanner.
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(6) When installing strainers, apply a spanner to the strainer end which was
screwedintothepipeend.
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(7) DONOTapplyexcessivetorquetoscrewastrainerintothepipesothatthe
pipeendwillnotdamagethestrainerthreads.
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(8) Takecarenottocatchfingersorhandsduringinstallation.
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(9) TightenthreadedPVCStrainersintothepipestightenoughnottocauseleak.
DONOToverlytightenthestrainer,whichmaydamagethestrainerends.
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(10)UseplasticvalvesocketsinthepipeendswheninstallingPVCStrainerstothe
pipes.MetalthreadsmaydamagePVCStrainers.
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