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Step 8.
Grasp paint cap or wrench and
rotate sprinkler clockwise until painted
sprinkler body lip (not brass shoulder)
is flush with tool sprinkler body stop
(Ref. Figure 11). Remove installation
tool.
Note:
Proceed to Step 9 for horizontal
sidewall sprinkler; proceed to Step 10
for pendent sprinkler.
Note:
Allow time for sealant to set
before proceeding to Step 10: 5
minutes for LOCTITE 243; 30 minutes
for PERMABOND LH056.
Step 12.
Remove and discard paint
cap to complete installation.
Note:
Paint cap is single-use only when
painting. Do not re-use after painting.
Step 7.
Place base of finished surface
installation tool flush against escutch-
eon mounting surface, positioning
sprinkler body stop against sprinkler
dust cap (Ref. Figures 1 and 11). Hold
tool in place.
Note:
Tool base must be held flush
against framing members for proper
sprinkler installation.
Step 11.
Paint ceiling or wall to suit.
Note:
Paint cap to remain attached
while painting ceiling or wall.
Note:
Install primed escutcheon for
best painting results (refer to Ordering
Procedure).
Step 10.
Orient escutcheon base
flange toward mounting surface, align-
ing escutcheon centerline with sprin-
kler centerline. Push escutcheon onto
sprinkler, engaging body by prongs,
until flange is flush against mounting
surface.
Note:
If ceiling or wall painting is not
intended, remove paint cap to com-
plete installation; If ceiling or wall
painting is intended, proceed to
Step 11.
Step 9.
Orientation of paint cap or
wrench “UP” indicator arrow must be
in the 12 o’clock position (horizontal
sidewall sprinkler only). Rotate sprinkler
clockwise a maximum 1 full revolution
to attain proper orientation. Remove
wrench.
Note:
Proper sprinkler orientation may
also be verified by observing position
of sprinkler wrenching notches (Ref.
Figure 13).
Note:
Allow time for sealant to set
before proceeding to Step 10: 5
minutes for LOCTITE 243; 30 minutes
for PERMABOND LH056.
Step 11
Step 12
Step 7
Step 8
Step 10
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