DO’s & DONT’s
uPVC AGRI PIPES INSTALLATION GUIDELINE
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DO'S
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DONT'S
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CUTTING
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It is imperative to mark the pipe from all sides so that pipe is cut with the help of a hand saw. It should be a right angle cutfrom all the sides. The cut piece should not be with burr on edge.
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Do not cut/slant unevenly.
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Deburring and Ridge Removal
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After cutting, the pipe needs to be chamfered from the outer sides. It is advisable to provide approximately 2mm wide,150chamfer on spigot end.
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Do not proceed with installation of pipe without chamfering
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Cleaning
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Thoroughly clean the pipe with dry cloth where the solvent cement is going to be applied to avoid dust, dirt, oil, moistureand other foreign materials during the installation process.
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Do not join the pipes without cleaning the pipe ends
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Pipe Joining
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Mark the pipe length to be inserted for jointing. Apply a liberal coat of solvent cement with the help of the brush on the marked surface.
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Do not apply excess solvent cement on the pipe and do not use solvent cement by hand.
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Push the pipe inside the fitting / pipe so that it goes inside equally from all the sides. Wipe off excess solvent cement that comes out from all the edges. Hold the joint for one to two minutes so that the jointing is perfect.
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Do not use a hammer or half push the pipe.
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