InstallinganAdjustableFitting
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Figure25
1.Locknut2.Back-upwasher
3.O-ring
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Figure26
1.Step1:clearancethelocknut3.Step3:alignthetting
2.Step2:seattheback-upwasher4.Step4:tightenthelocknut
1.Ensurethatallthethreads,thesealingsurfacesoftting,andthecomponent
portarefreeofburrs,nicks,scratches,orunwantedmaterial.
2.Tohelppreventahydraulicleak,replacetheO-ringwhenyouopenthe
connection.
3.LightlylubricatetheO-ringwithcleanhydraulicuid.Ensurethatthethreads
ofthettingarecleanwithnolubricantapplied.
4.Turnbackthelocknutasfaraspossible.Ensurethattheback-upwasheris
notlooseanditispushedupasfaraspossible(Step1inFigure26).
5.Installtheadjustablettingintotheportbyhanduntilthewashercontactsthe
faceoftheport(Step2inFigure26).
6.Iftheadjustablettingneedstoalignwithanothercomponent,rotatethetting
counterclockwiseuntilitisalignedtothedesiredposition(Step3inFigure
26).Donotrotatetheadjustablettingmorethan1turncounterclockwise.
IMPORTANT
Beforetighteningthetting,determinethematerialusedfortheport
thettingisbeinginstalledin.Installingattingintoanaluminum
portrequiresreducingtheinstallationtorque.
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