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Installation procedures – Thermon FAK-9 User Manual

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1.

Insert Flange Nut into bulkhead hole and engage
Flange Assembly as shown. Tighten fi rmly by hand.
If further tightening is desired, use suitable spanner
wrench ensuring not to over-tighten as Flange Nut
can be broken.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURES

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3.

Completed FAK-9 installation.

Heat Shrink

Sealed Tubing

Tubing Bundle

FAK-9

1

Flange Nut

(from back side)

FAK-9

1

Flange

O-Ring

FAK-9

1

Heat Shrink

and Flange Assembly

Enclosure or

shelter wall

Heat Gun

Tubing

Bundle

Heat Shrink

2.

It is recommended that the tubing, heat trace
(where included) and other connections be made
before completing this step. Heat until heat shrink
seal is conformed and sealed to the tube bundle
outer jacket and tubing.

Note . . .

1) Typical - To be used in conjunction with FAK-9, FAK-9S, FAK-9L, and FAK-9XL kits.

Instrument Enclosure

(Typical)

Capilary or RTD Lead Wire

(Shielded and/or Armored, Typically)

Process Stream

Heat Trace

Tubing Bundle

T’Stat or RTD Sensor

FAK-4T

(Optional)

FAK-9

FAK-7

Heat Trace

Power Connection

Thermostat / Controller

(Typical / Optional)

Heat Trace

End Termination

(Typical)

Analyzer Probe

or Hand Valve

(Typically Field Insulated)

Tube to Instrument /

Analyzer Connection

Secure Tubing Bundle

Within 18” of Enclosure

(Typical Minimum)

Typical TubeTrace Installation Overview with Thermon Electric Heat Trace and FAK-9 Bulkhead Entry Heat Shrink . .

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