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B. Installing the XWU Water Shield onto the XG Sprinkler Guard
CAUTION
The outer edge of the water shield is sharp and can cause cuts.
► Avoid sharp edges.
Procedure:
1. Line up the clips to be installed onto the guard frame as shown below.
2. Rotate the water shield a few degrees clockwise to snap the clips onto the guard wires as shown above.
Guard
Frame
Clip
C. Installing the F-1 Water Shield (and XG Guard, if desired - not shown below)
NOTICE
Use only the designated sprinkler wrench. Refer the appropriate sprinkler's Technical Data sheet.
Tools needed:
•
Sprinkler wrench (see Notice above).
Procedure:
1. Install the F-1 Water Shield onto the sprinkler threads as shown below.
2. Install the sprinkler/water shield assembly into the piping according to the sprinkler's Technical Data sheet.
3. After installing the sprinkler/water shield into the pipe, install the XG guard (if applicable) onto the sprinkler as shown in
Section 4A.
Figure 8: Installing F-1 Water Shield
Form No. F_021319
20.10.06
TECHNICAL DATA
The Viking Corporation, 210 N Industrial Park Drive, Hastings MI 49058
CUTTING HAZARD
Figure 7: Installing the Water Shield
Rev 20.2
Clip
Guard
Frame
Figure 9: Sprinkler/Water Shield Installed in Pipe
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GUARDS AND WATER
SHIELDS FOR
XT1 SPRINKLERS
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