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19. Replace the top tie studs, nuts, and washers as shown in
Figure 23 below. Thread the nuts onto the studs so that the
face of the nut is flush with the end of the stud.
Figure 23 -Replace top tie studs, nuts, and washers.
20. Tighten the tie nuts to the appropriate torque value as shown
in Figure 24 below. Nuts should be tightened in a criss-cross
or star pattern in a three-step process to avoid unbalanced
torquing. Recommended torque patterns and intermediate
and final torque values are found in Table 4 at the end of this
procedure.
Figure 24 -Tighten tie nuts to appropriate torque value.
21. Replace the jacket loading connections and other fittings
and reset the jacket pressure as per the original installation
procedure. The Flexflo Surge Reliever is ready for use.
