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ECO-0364767
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Installation and Operation Manual
EP
Series Pro
-B
loc
®
IPDE-IOM-EP-SERIES-PROBLOC
BALL VALVE HANDLE REMOVAL
Ball Valve handle removal/reinstallation
The ball handle may be removed without under loading the packing. To remove the handle
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Unscrew the top nut (Dome/handle locking nut)
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Handle may be removed.
To re-install the handle for valve operation:
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Ensure shaft and nut threads are free from contaminants (including any used thread locker)
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Replace handle
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Apply Bondloc B272 or equivalent to nut threads ensuring good coverage.
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Torque nut as follows:
Pro
-B
loc Size:
Top Nut Torque (Nm)
10mm (EPBY), 15mm (EPBW), 20mm (EPBV)
23 Nm
25mm (EPBV)
31 Nm
WARNING:
Ensure handle is correctly installed before operation of valve
HANDLE
TOP NUT
EEMUA Ball valve
SHAFT
STOP PIN