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0 0 Piping System Information PIPE PRODUCTS FGS pipe is furnished factory packaged in compact,easy-to- handle bundles complete with protective end caps. Leave RED THREAD IIA PIPE these caps in place until installation time to protect the Epoxy pipe that is light weight and provides long service life pipe ends as well as to prevent dirt or other material and corrosion resistance. UL/ULC Listed from getting into the pipe. Fittings piping is available in 2"-4" primary pipe and adhesives should be stored in a sizes and 3",4", and 6"containment pipe ; ; cool dry area. If fittings are removed - sizes. Non UL/ULC Listed containment from the boxes, protect machined bells piping is available in 8"-16" diameters. . and spigots from exposure to direct T.A.B. (Threaded and Bonded bell and sunlight. spigot) is the primary joining method for 2"-6" pipe. Pipe comes in 15, 25, and 30 foot random Storing lengths. Bundles can be safely stored on level ground or on racks with 10 foot(3 m)or less support spacing. Avoid point loads. FITTINGS Use supports with a minimum of four-inch (100 mm) wide (UL Labels are supplied on the smallest packaging container,not the Fitting.) bearing area to prevent damage to Primary Fittings the pipe. Do not store on rocks or M11other hard objects that could cause point-loading damage. When Ilk ` outdoor storage is required, check to assure the pipes' protective end caps are in place to protect the spigots and insides of the bells from weathering. Use black polyethylene or other ultraviolet ray blocking material to cover all factory-prepared bonding surfaces if end caps are missing or not available. Transporting ME Use reasonable care in handling the pipe and fittings. When transporting from storage to the job site, do not allow pipe Clam Shell Secondary Containment Fittings to extend more than 10 feet ( 3 m) beyond the end of the truck or trailer bed; permanent damage can result from excessive bending stress. Protect pipe to prevent impact ,t and point-loading damage. NOTE: During transport,strap the pipe down with nylon or hemp rope tie downs. This will help prevent abnormal movement of the pipe during transportation. Wood Q' or padded supports are essential for truck or trailer STORAGE AND HANDLING beds that have sharp edges (such as metal plates on the Packaging, Ordering and Shipping Information back of a flat-bed trailer). When transporting the pipe on Pipe comes in 15, 25 and 30 ft. (5, 7.6 and 9.2 meter) trucks with narrow overhead piping racks (11/2" to 2740 random lengths. The number of lengths per bundle varies mm to 50 mm in width or diameter), padded supports must with the pipe diameter. Two-inch pipe is supplied with a be used to prevent point loads. If chains are used during protective mesh covering. The protective mesh covering transport,they must also be well padded to prevent damage must remain in place on primary pipe that is not to pipe walls. contained. However,the protective mesh covering may be removed when installed in containment pipe. Loading and Unloading When the pipe is not TABLE 1. Standard Packaging of Pipe specially packaged, it should Pipe Size Random Length Lengths be loaded and unloaded by Per Bundle hand. When properly palletized In. mm Ft. m or otherwise adequately 2 50 15,25,30 5,7.6,9.2 8 protected, forklifts may be 4be 3 75 15,25,30 5,7.6,9.2 6 used. Do not throw or drop 4 10015,25,30 5,7.6,9.2 4 pipe and/or fittings from the truck to the ground. Protect pipe and fittings from point-loading or impact damage at all 6 1 150 1 15,25.30 1 5,7.6,9.2 2 times. 1