PREVENT OVER ASSEMBLY COLD WEATHER INSTALLATION OF EAGLE LOC 900....SAFE PULLING FORCE FOR HDD ......
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™ The limited and exclusive remedy for breach of this Limited Warranty shall be, at JM Eagle’s sole discretion, the replacement of the same type, size and like quantity of non-defective Product, or credits, offsets or combination of thereof, for the wholesale purchase price of the defective unit.
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JM Eagle’s liability shall not, at any time, exceed the actual wholesale purchase price of the Product. The warranties in this document are the only warranties applicable to the Product and there are no other warranties, expressed or implied. This Limited Warranty specifically excludes any...
Installation Guide is a supplement to the Blue Brute Installation Guide. ™ ™ 1.0 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 1.1 INTRODUCTION Proper assembly of Eagle Loc 900 requires: • A clean bell and spigot • Inspecting the Eagle Loc Hardware • Installing the Insertion Stop on the spigot (Required) •...
3:00 o’clock position. (Note: The grip ring was wedged to a much smaller diameter with steel shims. The situation was greatly exaggerated to better illustrate the point.) EAGLE LOC 900 INSTALLATION GUIDE ™...
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If the grip ring is installed backwards, it will not be able to be rotated easily inside the casing. Moreover, it will not be possible to make the joint. EAGLE LOC 900 INSTALLATION GUIDE ™...
1.4 INSTALL THE INSERTION STOP (REQUIRED) The Eagle Insertion Stop will greatly reduce the possibility of over insertion of the spigot into the bell when assembling PVC pipe. Figure 5: JM Eagle Insertion Stop EAGLE LOC 900 INSTALLATION GUIDE ™...
Ensure that the spigot is clean removing all dirt, dust, water, pipe lubrication, etc. Eagle Loc 900 comes with two assembly mark lines on the spigot end of the pipe. These dual lines indicate the maximum and minimum depth of insertion of the spigot into the bell.
If over-insertion is combined with axial deflection of the joint, contact between the bell and spigot may cause joint leakage or significant stress in the bell wall. EAGLE LOC 900 INSTALLATION GUIDE ™...
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CORRECT ASSEMBLY WITHOUT THE JM EAGLE INSERTION STOP CORRECT ASSEMBLY WITHOUT THE JM EAGLE INSERTION STOP Eagle Loc 900 comes with two assembly mark lines on the spigot end of the Eagle Loc 900 comes with two assembly mark lines on the spigot end of the pipe.
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Figure 12: This assembly tool uses a chain wrapped around the bell and a lever Figure 12: This assembly tool uses a chain wrapped around the bell and a lever bar to bar to make the joint. make the joint. EAGLE LOC 900 INSTALLATION GUIDE ™ EAGLE LOC 900 INSTALLATION GUIDE ™...
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Align the bell and spigot for straight assembly c Straight alignment was maintained during assembly c Assembly stopped when the spigot contacts the insertion stop c Previously assembled pipe did not move when subsequent joints were made EAGLE LOC 900 INSTALLATION GUIDE ™...
The ductile iron grip ring and casing of the Eagle Loc 900 restraint system do not react to changes in temperature as dramatically as PVC. As the temperature is reduced, the clearance between the grip ring and the spigot of the pipe increases.
Internal restraint pipe string, the following is our recommendation for the safe pull load in straight pulling of our Eagle Loc 900, as well as the bending safe pull load in straight pulling of our Eagle Loc 900, as well as the bending 3.0 SAFE PULLING FORCE FOR HDD...
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Using a similar approach, entry pit dimensions can be easily calculated for other entry angles and surface grades. Figure 20 shows the dimensions and angles for the entry pit. Figure 19: Entry pit dimensions and angles EAGLE LOC 900 INSTALLATION GUIDE ™...
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NOTES: EAGLE LOC 900 INSTALLATION GUIDE EAGLE LOC 900 ™ INSTALLATION GUIDE ™...
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