Elkhart Brass Unibody Valve - Manual (Page 14)

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3. Rotate the actuator assembly on valve body until handle stops align with waterway
as shown in Figure 5.
Figure 5
4. Fasten the actuator assembly to valve body by tightening 5/16 socket head cap screws in
an X pattern to a torque of 15 ft-lb.
B) Rack and Sector Actuator
1. Hold the actuator assembly above valve body assembly and align the actuator shaft
with the slot in the ball as shown in Figure 6. Ensure that the first tooth of the rack and
the first tooth of the section are aligned properly (see Figure 7) or the valve will not
shut completely. Note that the rack and sector actuator assembly can rotate in 90°
increments for different orientations of the actuator assembly.
Figure 6 Figure 7
Handle stops align
with waterway
Actuator shaft
and slot in ball
align
Ball in closed
position
First teeth
together