Pipe Supports
Low profile rollers are recommended for proper pipe alignment
with the jaws
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Prepare Heater
Heater is not explosion proof. Operation of
heater in an explosive atmosphere without
necessary safety precautions will result in serious
injury or death.
If operating in an explosive atmosphere, heater should be brought
up to temperature in a safe environment, then unplugged before
entering the explosive atmosphere for fusion.
Install butt fusion heater plates.
NOTICE: The heater should never be used without butt fusion
heater plates installed. Refer to the "Maintenance" section of this
manual for installation procedure.
Place heater in insulated heater stand.
Plug heater into a proper power source.
Allow heater to warm-up to operating temperature.
Refer to the "Maintenance" section of this manual for instructions
on how to adjust heater temperature.
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Butt Fusion Procedure
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3 - 2
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Install Clamping Inserts
Select and install appropriate clamping inserts for the pipe size
that is being fused.
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PH00304-9-24-93