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SINGLE OFFSET INSTALLING RUBBER GASKETS FOR WATERTIGHT JOINTS O-RING PROFILES
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Practice ALL safety precautions. Follow all OSHA & Manufacturers’ safety recommendations. Wear protective gear THINK SAFETY 1st
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Gasket Types O-Ring –Circular Profile Single Off-Set –Triangular Profile
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Gasket Types O-Ring –Circular Profile Single Off-Set –Triangular Profile Assembly method of these 2 gaskets is NOT the same
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ONLY Assembly Difference Lube gasket and lube spigot BEFORE installing gasket onto spigot Lube spigot AFTER putting on the gasket O-RING SINGLE OFFSET
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Step 1 – Clean & Inspect Clean the bell AND spigot Remove all dirt and debris
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Step 1 – Clean & Inspect Inspect the Bell and Spigot
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Step 1 – Clean & Inspect Look for cracks & chips.
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Step 1 – Clean & Inspect REPORT findings to supervisor for disposition.
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Step 2 – Placing the Gasket LIFT the precast following proper handling & safety procedures Lift Bar Lift Pins
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Step 2 – Placing the Gasket LIFT the precast following proper handling & safety procedures
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Step 2 – Placing the Gasket Place Ridges AGAINST Spigot Ridges Spigot
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Step 2 – Placing the Gasket SHOULDER GAP Make sure the gasket is fully seated in the shoulder or groove of the joint
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Push gasket against shoulder or groove SHOULDER Remove Gap. Step 2 – Placing the Gasket
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It is important to equalize the gasket to remove bunching and overstretching
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Insert screwdriver or other blunt, rounded instrument
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Step 2 – Placing the Gasket Equalize gasket to remove bunching and overstretching Go completely around the structure to insure the gasket is stretched evenly around the joint.
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Step 2 – Placing the Gasket Visually recheck the gasket to make sure it is seated snugly against the groove
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Step 3 – Lubrication Proper Lube Use clean lube
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Step 3 – Lubrication Generously Lube the Bell LUBE INSIDE THE BELL
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Step 3 – Lubrication Generously Lube For SINGLE OFFSET, place lube on top of gasket AFTER ASSEMBLY onto spigot For O-RING, lube spigot and lube gasket, THEN ASSEMBLE onto spigot.
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Step 3 – Lubrication Generously Lube the Gasket Lube goes ON TOP of Gasket Do NOT Place Lube on a Bare Spigot REMEMBER! For Single Off-Set Gaskets….
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Step 4 – Set the Precast Section KEEP THE STRUCTURE LEVEL AND PLUMB
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Step 4 – Set the Precast Section KEEP THE STRUCTURE LEVEL AND PLUMB
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Step 4 – Set the Precast Section COMPLETE THE SECTIONS
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Step 5 – Visual Inspections Walk around the structure to verify the section is seated evenly
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Make sure the joints are seated evenly all around Step 5 – Visual Inspections Look inside and outside structure
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SAFETY 1st CLEAN, INSPECT JOINTS PLACE GASKET - EQUALIZE LUBRICATE SET PRECAST – ENSURE LEVEL RE-INSPECT
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O-RING SINGLE OFFSET REMEMBER Lube gasket and lube spigot BEFORE installing gasket onto spigot Lube spigot AFTER installing gasket
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