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Quickdraw, Steam heater – PVI Industries Storage and Semi-instantaneous Steam Heaters PV500-25 User Manual

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QUICKDRAW

®

Steam Heater

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CAUTION: When cleaning a tube bundle, tubes should not be hammered on with any metallic
tool and, in case it is necessary to use scrapers, care should be exercised that the scraper is
not sharp enough to cut the metal of the tubes.


4. When replacing the heat exchanger head, use a torque wrench to tighten the bolts/studs and nuts.

Use the following chart as a guide. All torque values apply to well-lubricated nut bearing surfaces.

TIGHTENING TORQUES

COMPRESSED FIBER GASKETS

Bolt

Dia.

Recommended

Torque

ft-lbs

Torque

Increment

Max.

Torque

1/2" 40

5

60

5/8" 80

5 120


SPIRAL WOUND GASKETS

Bolt/Stud

Dia.

Recommended

Torque

ft-lbs

Torque

Increment

Max.

Torque

1/2" 40

5

60

5/8" 80

5 120

3/4" 120

5

200

7/8" 200

10 320

1" 300 10 490

1 1/8"

450

10

710

1 1/4"

600

10

1000