How to install the double compression armored cable gland?
1. Preparation work
A. Determine the installation location: Determine the installation location of the double compression armored gland according to the layout and requirements of the piping system.
B. Check the installation materials: Confirm the quality and integrity of all installation materials, such as double compression armored glands, sealing gaskets, locknuts, etc.
2. Installation steps
A. Cleaning work: Clean the pipe surface around the installation location to ensure that it is dust-free and free of dirt.
B. Install the sealing gasket: Place the sealing gasket on the sealing surface of the double-seal armored gland, making sure that the gasket completely covers the entire sealing surface.
C. Position the double-seal armored gland: Place the double-seal armored gland correctly in the installation position so that it is aligned with the pipe.
D. Fixing the locknut: Use locknut to fix the double compression armored gland in the installation position, and tighten the locknut gradually and evenly until the specified torque value is reached.
3. Precautions
A. Gasket selection: Select the appropriate gasket material according to the actual situation to ensure the sealing effect.
B. Tighten the locknut: During the installation process, pay attention to tighten the locknut gradually and evenly to avoid local over-tightening or over-looseness.
C. Check the installation quality: After the installation is completed, the installation quality of the double compression armored gland should be carefully checked to ensure that the sealing surface is complete, free of impurities, and the locknuts are securely fixed.
4. Post-installation processing
A. Check for leaks: After installation is completed, a leak test should be performed to verify the sealing effect of the double-seal armored gland. If there is a leakage problem, it needs to be repaired in time.
B. Maintenance: Regularly check the installation status and sealing effect of the double compression armored gland, and promptly replace severely worn sealing gaskets to ensure its normal operation.