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General instructions for Multiplate couplinG
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Perform following steps for assembly of socket half (female) coupling in fixed plate:
A. Disassemble socket body from rest of the sub-assembly.
B. Insert socket body in respective hole in fixed plate such that shoulder of the socket body is rested against
counter-bore in plate.
C. Align semi-circular slot on socket body with that on fixed plate by rotating the body.
D. Insert standard 4 mm dia. pin / tool in this slot after alignment to block the rotation of socket body.
E. Insert sub-assembly into socket body from bottom side, and screw threads in clockwise direction.
F. Using standard wrench, hold hex on end connection of coupling and rotate in clockwise direction to apply
torque as per below chart.
coupling series
coupling size
coupling half torque in n-m
FF (ISO 16028)
ISO 6
Socket
60
FF (ISO 16028)
ISO 10
Socket
60
FF (ISO 16028)
ISO 12
Socket
90
FF (ISO 16028)
ISO 16
Socket
90
FF (ISO 16028)
ISO 19
Socket
100
FF (ISO 16028)
All
Plug
30
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PLUG HALF REPLACEMENT
Figure 4. Plug (male) half assembly on movable plate
Plug (Male) half assembly on movable plate comprises of 2 sub-components:
1. Plug (Male) assembly
2. Jam Nut
Perform following steps for removing plug half (male) coupling from movable plate:
A. Hold Nut in position by inserting a standard tool in slots provided on top surface, as shown in
Figure 4 Jam Nut view.
B. Using standard wrench, hold hex on end connection of coupling and rotate in counter-clockwise
direction to unscrew the sub-assembly.
C. Remove plug assembly and Jam Nut from movable plate.
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