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4. Tools & accessories required for installation of vw system
The following tools and accessories are required for proper cable jointing and installation of the vibrat-
ing wire uplift pressure meter (also refer users manual on cable jointing - 6002.11/Rev02/96):
4.1
Soldering iron 25 watt (Solder on 5102 - Vimla Engineering, Bombay)
4.2
Rosin 63/37 solder wire RF-3C, 30 swg (Arrow, Delhi)
4.3
Thread sealant (Loctite 577).
4.4
Cable jointing compound (MS 853 and hardener MSH 283 - Mahendra Engineering & Chemi-
cal Products Ltd.)
4.5
Acetone (commercial).
4.6
Spanner 23/25 and 30/32 (Taparia)
4.7
Cable joint housing (refer figure 3.2)
4.8
Hacksaw with 300 mm blade
4.9
Cable Cutter
4.10
Surgical blade with holder
4.11
Wire Stripper (Taparia).
4.12
Pliers 160 mm (Taparia).
4.13
Locking nut spanner
4.14
Pouring funnel.
4.15
Stainless steel rod 6 mm
φ
150 mm length
4.16
Spatula
4.17
Rotary tin cutter
4.18
Fixture for jointing upto six uplift pressure meters (refer figure 4.1)
4.19
Tooth brush
4.20
Waste paper basket
4.21
Cloth for cleaning (lintless)
4.22
Wooden cable spacer
4.23
Wooden cable rake
4.24
Cotton cloth bag (200 mm x 250 mm) with integral tying string to contain the piezometer
4.25
Coarse brass wire mesh and tie wire
4.26
Digital multimeter
4.27
Portable pressure indicator (TES-DI-51V)
4.28
Pipe wrench (30 cm)
Figure 4.1