FLANGE ALIGNMENT TOOLS
OPERATOR INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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5.1 KIT COMPONENTS
1 x FA4TM Tool
1 x 50 ft/lbs (67.8 Nm) Torque
Wrench with 22 mm Socket
1 x Ratchet and Strap
1 x Instruction Manual
1 x Carry-Case
Product Code: FA4TMSTD
5.2 HOW THE FA4TM WORKS
1.
The FA4TM is secured to the lower of the two flanges by fully inserting the
lift hook into the bolt-hole at the point of greatest misalignment.
2.
The drop leg is adjusted down to the pipe while the tool is held level in the bolt-hole
3.
The wing retaining screw is loosened to allow the wing to be extended out.
4.
The screw bolt is turned clockwise until the friction pad comes into contact with the
circumference of the opposite flange.
5.
The torque wrench is set to 50 ft/lbs (max), attached to the screw bolt and turned to
screw down on the flange, bringing the joint into alignment.
5. FA4TM MECHANICAL FIXED FLANGE AND ROTATIONAL
ALIGNMENT TOOL
