LaserLock™ Slip
Joint telescopes in length to eliminate wasted parts due to improper measurements.
Instructions
for Installing a Slip Joint
Measure
the distance
to be spanned
Mark
pipe approx. 4" less than
the distance needed
Mark
for cutting.
Use o-ring provided
Drill
access hole, then cut with metal snips or saw along line, then remove burrs.
Slide
slip joint over cut end of pipe and adjust its length
Insert
slip joint assembly to complete connection
Connect
all 45° branch pieces and 45° elbows to produce a required 90° angle.
Lay out branch and elbow assemblies on the floor in line with machine entry
points as shown above.
Connect
the branches to ducting sections of the correct length and diameter. Adjustment
to length on duct sections is achieved by using LaserLock™ slip joint
assembly instructions on page 29.
Connect
main or sub-main to filter, fan or desired machinery with required standard
or custom fitting manufactured by Duct Incorporated, or continue with next section
of system.
Carefully
raise main or sub-main to required center line height above floor using preferred
LaserLock™ hanging material listed on page 24-25.
Extend
branch arms to machines using correct length and diameter duct. Adjustment to
length of duct sections is achieved by using LaserLock™ slip joint assembly
instructions on page 29. Fit another 90° elbow on end of each horizontal
run.
Install
vertical risers from machines to horizontal runs using your preferred method
of connection.
