Dixon Valve 50 TON RAM SEC04 External Swaged RST and GAS - Manual (Page 4)

50 Ton Ram Instruction Manual
RSTxxxNOS Stems with GASxxxxNOS Ferrules
customer service 800 • 355 • 1991
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Lubricate the O.D. of the stem and the I.D. of the
hose with Dixon lubricant or equivalent. Insert the
end of the fitting into the hose. Assemble the ferrule
onto stem by sliding turned over portion of ferrule
past notched section of stem collar. Rotate ferrule
90° (1/4 turn). With ferrule and stem engaged,
continue installing stem until ferrule reaches the
second mark on the hose.
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Lubricate the outside of the ferrule with Crisco®
(recommended) or high viscosity oil or heavy duty
grease.
Lubricate the I.D. of both die halves with Crisco®
(recommended) or high viscosity oil or heavy duty
grease.
Lifting up the hose, insert one die half under the
hose. Lower the hose so that it rests on the die.
Insert the other die half. Make sure that the seams
of the die do not line up with the seams on the die
holders.