Special Operations
- Saddle Fusion Procedure
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Fuse Fitting to Pipe
Quickly close the carriage bringing the fitting and main together
under the pipe manufacturer's recommended pressure or
appropriate joining standard.
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Allow Joint to Cool
Allow the joint to cool under pressure as specified by the pipe
manufacturer's recommendation or appropriate joining standard.
To maintain fusion pressure during cooling, the carriage control
valve must be positioned in the right hand direction.
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Remove Heater
Shift the carriage control valve to neutral and move the selector
valve to the top position. Open the carriage just enough to
remove the heater.
Remove the heater.
Quickly check for a complete and even melt pattern on the pipe
and fitting.
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