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- Page 1 SIGELOCK SPARTAN FIRE HYDRANT Operation and Maintenance Guide Sigelock Systems, LLC 3205 Lawson Boulevard Oceanside, NY 11572 sigelock.com...
- Page 2 If after reading the following instructions, you have additional questions related to the operation and maintenance of a Sigelock Spartan Fire Hydrant, please call one of the following numbers. Customers in the continental United States can contact the Direct Response Line at: 1-888-SIGELOCK (744-3562) Or visit http://www.sigelock.com/...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
FACING OF HOSE NOZZLES ....................10 REPLACING SAFETY FLANGES AND SAFETY COUPLING ..........10 REMOVING MAIN SEAT FROM STANDPIPE ..............12 REPLACING NOZZLES .....................15 CHANGING INLET ELBOW ....................15 INSERTING EXTENSION SECTION ...................16 SPARTAN TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE ................18 SIGELOCK SYSTEMS, LLC SPARTAN 5 1/4 FIRE HYDRANT... -
Page 4: Introduction
INTRODUCTION This manual applies to all Sigelock Systems 5 ¼ Spartan Fire Hydrants. Sigelock Systems has developed a revolutionary fire hydrant that delivers dependable and reliable operation when the need arises. The Spartan’s security design feature is a breakthrough in hydrant technology. -
Page 5: Recieving Inspection And Testing
Inspection 2. Use Sigelock base model pumper cap (separate) to seal off pumper nozzle and tighten with All-in-One Wrench. Turn operating nut to fully OPEN position. -
Page 6: Diagrams
ENG APPR. MFG APPR. FRACTIONS DECIMALS ANGLES REVISIONS DESCR. 1/64 .030 SPARTAN FIRE HYDRANT MECHANICAL JOINT SHOE 8.35 " 5 1/4" SPARTAN 250 RP ZONE REV. DESCRIPTION DATE APPROVED x.xx .010 W/ TWO HOSE NOZZLES x.xxx .005 SIZE DWG. NO. -
Page 7: Inlet Elbows
6’ 0” 6’ 6” WEIGHT (lbs.) BURY DEPTH 7’ 0” 7’ 6” 8’ 0” 8’ 6” 9’ 0” 9’ 6” 10’ 0” 10’ 6” 11’ 0” 11’ 6” 12’ 0” WEIGHT (lbs.) SIGELOCK SYSTEMS, LLC SPARTAN 5 1/4 FIRE HYDRANT... -
Page 8: Installation
6 inches of IMPORTANT - Initial installation of hydrant MUST BE the sidewalk. MADE PROPERLY so the Sigelock Safety Flange will function properly. Hydrant should be blocked at ground 4. All hydrants shall stand plumb and shall have their... -
Page 9: Spartan Testing
flow has stopped, loosen the operating nut slightly (1/4 turn) in the opening direction to take the strain off the operating parts of the hydrant and to make it easier to open the hydrant. SIGELOCK SYSTEMS, LLC SPARTAN 5 1/4 FIRE HYDRANT... -
Page 10: Facing Of Hose Nozzles
Should cracking or 6. Use the Opening Tool and All-In-One Wrench to fracture of any other component occur, it should be replaced. remove the pumper cap from nozzle section housing. SPARTAN 5 1/4 FIRE HYDRANT SIGELOCK SYSTEMS, LLC... - Page 11 flange and standpipe. (Note: While lowering the nozzle section housing onto the standpipe, a pinch point exists. Keep fingers clear!) 10. Place a new standpipe o-ring on the standpipe section. (Note: discard old standpipe o-ring.) SIGELOCK SYSTEMS, LLC SPARTAN 5 1/4 FIRE HYDRANT...
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Page 12: Removing Main Seat From Standpipe
200 lbs. It will be necessary to remove both hose caps so that a strap can be fed through the nozzle 3. Open the operating nut until it bottoms out by section housing.) turning the operating nut in the OPEN direction. SPARTAN 5 1/4 FIRE HYDRANT SIGELOCK SYSTEMS, LLC... - Page 13 Remove main gate assembly by turning the Seat Wrench anti-clockwise to unthread the seat ring. Lift out Seat Wrench, lower stem, main gate assembly and seat ring from hydrant standpipe. SIGELOCK SYSTEMS, LLC SPARTAN 5 1/4 FIRE HYDRANT...
- Page 14 flange and turn to relieve tension on operating mecha-nism. standpipe. (Note: While lowering the nozzle section Return all pumper and hose caps. housing onto the standpipe, a pinch point exists. Keep fingers clear!) SPARTAN 5 1/4 FIRE HYDRANT SIGELOCK SYSTEMS, LLC...
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Page 15: Replacing Nozzles
3. Remove all 6 inlet flange bolt nuts. 7. Replace all 6 inlet flange bolt nuts. Tighten to 3. Slip off inlet elbow. approxi-mately 125 - 165 ft-lbs. SIGELOCK SYSTEMS, LLC SPARTAN 5 1/4 FIRE HYDRANT... -
Page 16: Inserting Extension Section
8. Place extension stem and extension coupling on lower stem and retain it with stainless steel self locking cotter pin. 6. Once the nozzle section housing assembly is elevated to a suitable distance from the standpipe, about 4”, SPARTAN 5 1/4 FIRE HYDRANT SIGELOCK SYSTEMS, LLC... - Page 17 15. After nuts have been started on all bolts, tighten the flange bolts in an alternating pattern to a torque value of between 100 and 120 ft.−lbs. SIGELOCK SYSTEMS, LLC SPARTAN 5 1/4 FIRE HYDRANT...
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Page 18: Spartan Trouble Shooting Guide
Follow the seat removing instruc- tions to replace the main. SPARTAN 5 1/4 FIRE HYDRANT SIGELOCK SYSTEMS, LLC... - Page 19 7. Nozzle section housing assembly can be rotated 360 degrees. 8. Underwriters Laboratories Listed at 300 p.s.i.g. 9. Bronze in contact with water contains less than 16 percent zinc. 10. Nominal turns to open is 15. SIGELOCK SYSTEMS, LLC SPARTAN 5 1/4 FIRE HYDRANT...
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