Installation Of The Series Ah2 Or Ah2-Cc Flexible Hose To The Style Ab6 Threaded Inlet Adapter; Installation Of The Skirt, Recessed Escutcheon, Or Flush Plate - Victaulic VicFlex I-VICFLEX Field Installation Handbook

INSTALLATION OF THE SERIES AH2 OR AH2-CC
FLEXIBLE HOSE TO THE STYLE AB6 THREADED
INLET ADAPTER
• DO NOT use pipe joint compound or PTFE thread sealant tape on the threads of
the inlet to the Style AB6 Bracket Assembly. The seal inside the nut of the flexible
hose provides the leak-proof connection.
• Tighten the connection nut to a torque of 40 ft-lbs/54 N•m (approximately 1/2 to
3/4 of a turn past hand-tight). NOTE: To prevent damage to the seal, tighten the
assembly by applying torque only to the connection nut and DO NOT exceed the
specified torque.
INSTALLATION OF THE SKIRT, RECESSED
ESCUTCHEON, OR FLUSH PLATE
2. Install the skirt, recessed escutcheon, flush plate, or concealed cover plate, as
shown above. Verify that the skirt, recessed escutcheon, flush plate, or concealed cover
plate is in full contact with the freezer ceiling or wall.
STYLE AB6 BRACKET INSTALLATION FOR
FIRE PROTECTION SERVICE REV_A
TURN
CONNECTION
NUT ONLY
1. Confirm that the seal inside the nut of
the Series AH2 or AH2-CC Flexible Hose is
in place and is free from damage prior to
installation. Connect the nut to the threaded
inlet adapter of the Style AB6 Bracket
Assembly, as shown to the left.
1. Temporarily remove the bulb
protector from the sprinkler. Use
caution when removing bulb protector
to prevent damage to the bulb,
deflector, and frame arms. DO NOT use
any tools to remove the bulb protector.
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