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Donaldson Company, Inc.
bottom connecting
plate
no bolt
hardware
tube sheet
top connecting plate
tube sheet center holes
standoff (typical)
radial stiffener
Tube Sheet (Upside Down) - Bottom Connecting Plate
5. Turn the tube sheet over to the upright position. Use
stand-offs placed under the radial stiffeners to keep the
tube sheet off of grade as shown. Make certain the tube
sheet is level.
Use appropriate lifting equipment
and procedures when turning the
tube sheet assembly over to prevent severe
personal injury and/or property damage.
6. On the top connecting plate, apply sealant to one side
outside the bolt pattern, inside the bolt pattern, and
around each bolt hole.
7. Set the top connecting plate onto the tube sheet center
and align the holes with the sealant against the tube
sheet. Securely bolt plate and tube sheet together.
Tube Sheet (Upright) Top Connecting Plate