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3. Installation of Wall Mount Style Indicator Post
3.1 Fully OPEN the gate valve to which the Indicator Post is being attached.
3.2 Remove 1” square Operating Rod (26) with attached Coupling (25) from Indicator Post by sliding it out from bottom, See Fig. 2.
3.3 Insert Operating Rod (26) thru exterior wall and fully engage Coupling onto Operating Nut of Valve as shown in Fig. 3. Mark
the Operating Rod (26) at a distance of 12¼” from exterior face of wall. Remove Operating Rod (26) from wall and cut-off
the top section of the 1” square Rod at location you just marked. Remove any sharp edges from the Rod with a file.
3.4 Reinstall the shortened Operating Rod (26) into the Wall Indicator Post by sliding it into the 1” square pocket in bottom side,
See Fig. 2.
3.5 Lift Wall Indicator Post assembly and insert Operating Rod (26) thru exterior wall and fully engage Coupling (25) onto Operating
Nut of valve as shown in Fig. 4. Rotate and Orient Wall Post assembly until desired location of View Windows is obtained.
Align and level Operating Rod with valve Operating Nut then mark position of 4 wall mounting holes thru Flange (27).
3.6 Remove Wall Indicator Post assembly from the wall. Drill exterior wall as marked for appropriate size (customer supplied)
mounting bolts.
3.7 Reinstall Wall Indicator Post assembly onto wall making sure the Coupling (25) is fully engaged on Operating Nut of valve.
Secure Post assembly to wall with 4 bolts.
Table 2
WALL MOUNT STYLE INDICATOR POST PARTS LIST
NO. DESCRIPTION MATERIAL SPECIFICATION QTY.
1 UPPER BODY DUCTILE IRON ASTM A536 Gr. 65-45-12 1
2 CAP DUCTILE IRON ASTM A536 Gr. 65-45-12 1
3 T-HEAD BOLT, CAP STEEL, ZINC PLATED ASTM A105 2
4 NUT, CAP STEEL, ZINC PLATED ASTM A105 2
5 OPERATING STEM BRONZE ASTM B584 C84400 / B62 C83600 1
6 RETAING RING, STEM STAINLESS STEEL ASTM A276 S30400 1
7 LEADING BOGIE BRONZE ASTM B584 C84400 / B62 C83600 1
8 TARGET PLATE, OPEN ALUMINUM ASTM B26 2
9 TARGET PLATE, SHUT ALUMINUM ASTM B26 2
10 EXTENSION PLATE STEEL, PAINTED BLACK ASTM A1008 2
11 TARGET ROD BRASS ASTM B16 C36000 2
12 VIEW WINDOW POLYCARBONATE COMMERCIAL 2
13 GASKET, WINDOW RUBBER ASTM D2000 EPDM 2
14 GUARD, WINDOW CAST IRON ASTM B124 Gr. B 2
15 HANDWHEEL DUCTILE IRON ASTM A536 Gr. 65-45-12 1
16 EYEBOLT, HANDWHEEL FORGED STEEL, ZINC PL. ASTM A105 1
17 WASHER, H.W. RETAINER STEEL, ZINC PLATED COMMERCIAL 1
19 SCREW, HEX HEAD CAP STAINLESS STEEL S30400 4
20 WASHER STAINLESS STEEL S30400 4
21 SCREW, SLOTTED FLAT HD. STAINLESS STEEL S30400 4
22 PLUG, 1/2" PIPE STEEL, ZINC PLATED COMMERCIAL 1
23 U-BOLT FORGED STEEL ASTM A105 1
24 COTTER PIN STAINLESS STEEL S30400 1
25 COUPLING, OPERATING ROD DUCTILE IRON ASTM A536 Gr. 65-45-12 1
26 OPERATING ROD STEEL ASTM A105 1
27 FLANGE, THREADED DUCTILE IRON ASTM A536 Gr. 65-45-12 1
37 SCREW, SOCKET HD. SET STAINLESS STEEL S30400 6
Fig. 2