Cutting Air Lines; Fixing Leaks On Ptc Fittings - Air Lift WirelessONE 25870 User Manual

CUTTING AIR LINES

When cutting air lines, use a sharp knife or a hose cutter and make
clean, square cuts. Do not use scissors or wire cutters because
these tools will deform the air line, causing it to leak around fittings.
Do not cut the lines at an angle.
The maximum bend radius for 1/4" air line is 1" (25mm). Do not
bend the air line more than the maximum bend radius or side load
the fitting connections. Air lines are to be installed straight into
fittings.

FIXING LEAKS ON PTC FITTINGS

After insertion, check the PTC fitting connection by
pulling on each line to verify a robust connection.
To release the air line from the connection, first
release all air from the system. Push in on the air line
PTC fitting
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Collar
STEP 1
STEP 2
(step 1), push the collar in (step 2), and with the collar
depressed, pull the air line out of the fitting (step 3).
To reconnect, push the air line into the fitting and pull
to verify a robust connection.
Tips
Air line
• To ensure a proper seal, cut off the end
of the air line just beyond the witness
mark before reinstalling in the fitting.
• If the fitting is leaking at the threads, it
may be necessary to remove and re-
STEP 3
apply thread sealant on the threads and
re-install 1 1/2 turns beyond finger tight.
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