Kifco E30x660 400,000 - Present Operator Manual - Manual (Page 39)

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Maintenance & Adjustments
Installing Polyethylene Tube Fittings Continued
The following diagram shows a typical driver for these fittings. The blade of the driver is made from 3/8” x 4”
plate. The width of the blade is the same or slightly less than the diameter of the fitting. Weld the blade to a
heavy steel bar or 1” schedule 80 water pipe approximately 48” long.
Typical Driver Tool
Screw-in Tube Menders
Screw-in menders must be installed with the Driver Tool. The menders are joined with a threaded collar much
the same as a typical pipe union. See following diagram.
Screw-in Mender
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