Section 12: BRAKE AND AIR SYSTEM
PA1562
30
AB-Type Copper Piping: Hand tighten nut
(Fig. 51). From that point, tighten with a wrench
the number of turns indicated in the following
chart.
Piping diameter
(inches)
Number of additional turns
required following hand
tightening
1/4, 3/8, 1/2 2
5/8, 3/4 3
FIGURE 51: HOSE FITTING 12056
Pipe Tightening: All connections must be hand
tightened. From that point, tighten a minimum of
2 ½ additional turns.
NOTE
Use Locktite (Prévost number 680098) pipe
sealant to seal pipe thread.