MCCOY KT5500 - Tong Leveling; Illustration 3.5.1: Tong Suspension Relative to Axial Centre; Illustration 3.5.2: Tong Suspension Relative to Vertical Centre

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Manual № TM12012
80-0420-23 POWER TONG
Section 3
Page 3.18
Installation & Commissioning
3.5.1 Suspension and Restraint (Continued):
Illustration 3.5.1: Tong Suspension Relative to Axial Centre
Illustration 3.5.2: Tong Suspension Relative to Vertical Centre
3.5.2 Tong Leveling
The tong must be leveled side-to-side and front-to-rear before placing into service. Leveling of the tong should be
done when the equipment is located at well center.
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CAUTION
FAILURE TO PROPERLY LEVEL TONG AT WELL CENTER MAY RESULT IN JAW SLIPPAGE OR
FAILURE OF JAW COMPONENTS
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