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NIBCO UPRIGHT INDICATOR POST VALVE BURY DEPTH
VALVE
SIZE
*ROUNDED
ADJUSTABLE
BURY
DEPTH
RANGE
NIBCO RESILIENT WEDGE
GATE VALVES (RWGV)
NIBCO IRON BODY BRONZE MOUNTED
GATE VALVES (IBBM)
NIP-1AU
NIP-1AU E NIP-1AU EE NIP-1AU EEE
NIP-1AU
NIP-1AU E NIP-1AU EE NIP-1AU EEE
BURY
DEPTH
BURY
DEPTH
BURY
DEPTH
BURY
DEPTH
BURY
DEPTH
BURY
DEPTH
BURY
DEPTH
BURY
DEPTH
INCH MM INCH MM INCH MM INCH
MM
INCH MM INCH MM INCH MM INCH
MM
4”
MINIMUM
28
724
46
1181
64
1638
82
2095
29
733
47
1190
65
1647
83
2104
MAXIMUM
48
1232
66
1689
84
2146
102
2603
49
1241
67
1698
85
2155
103
2612
6”
MINIMUM
33
844
51
1301
69
1758
87
2215
36
908
54
1365
72
1822
90
2279
MAXIMUM
53
1352
71
1809
89
2266
107
2723
56
1416
74
1873
92
2330
110
2787
8”
MINIMUM
38
961
56
1418
74
1875
92
2332
39
981
57
1438
75
1895
93
2352
MAXIMUM
58
1469
76
1926
94
2383
112
2845
59
1489
77
1946
95
2403
113
2860
10”
MINIMUM
42
1072
60
1529
78
1986
96
2443
43
1102
61
1559
79
2016
97
2473
MAXIMUM
62
1580
80
2037
98
2494
116
2951
63
1610
81
2067
99
2524
117
2981
12”
MINIMUM
46
1180
64
1637
82
2094
100
2551
47
1198
65
1655
83
2112
101
2569
MAXIMUM
66
1688
84
2145
102
2602
120
3059
67
1706
85
2163
103
2620
121
3077
14”
MINIMUM
52
1326
70
1783
88
2240
106
2697
MAXIMUM
72
1834
90
2291
108
2748
126
3205
16”
MINIMUM
56
1414
74
1871
92
2328
110
2785
MAXIMUM
76
1922
94
2379
112
2836
130
3293
* INCH DIMENSIONS SHOWN ARE ROUNDED TO THE NEAREST INCH
3. Installation of Upright Style Indicator Post
3.1 Fully OPEN the gate valve to which the Indicator Post is being attached.
3.2 Loosen but do not remove 2 Body Bolts (35) 3 turns. Remove Barrel (32) and Body Base (31) from inside Center Body (30).
Remove Operating Rod (26) from Indicator Post by sliding it out the bottom, See Fig. 2.
3.3 Position Body Base (31) on top of buried valve PIV plate and secure with 4 customer supplied bolts, washers, & nuts, See Fig. 3.
3.4 Remove Bolt (28), Flatwasher (38), and Lockwasher (39) from Upper Body (1) and lift Head Assembly from Center Body (30).
3.5 Slide Center Body (30) over Barrel (32) and slide down until BURY line cast on Center Body is even with planned finished
grade soil level. Securely tighten 2 Body Bolts (35). See Fig. 2 & 3.
3.6 Insert 1” square Operating Rod (26) with attached Coupling (25) inside Barrel (32) and fully engage Coupling onto Operating
Nut of valve as shown in Fig. 3. Mark Operating Rod at a distance 10¾” from top edge of Center Body (30), See Fig. 4.
Remove Operating Rod (26) from Barrel (32) 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.
3.7 Reinstall the shortened Operating Rod (26) into Barrel (32), making sure the Coupling (25) is fully engaged on Operating Nut
of valve, See Fig. 3.
3.8 Reinstall the Head Assembly by sliding the 1” square pocket located in bottom side of Head Assembly onto
Operating Rod (26). Secure Head Assembly to Center Body (30) with Screw (28), Flatwasher (38), and Lockwasher (39).
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