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r iULD CONSIDER ' E FITS OF ' BERGLASS PIPING ' Iia, ,•;,� �-+;� `"� .. R P �? �♦ H ' RED THREAD II double-wall secondary containment piping helps When the termination concentric reducer with a tap is installed in the installers meet EPA regulations and protect the environment. sump,the complete system will be pressure testable. I High Flow Capacity shows that they are compatible for use or field-made tapers may bejoined with ' RED THREAD II pipe has a greater with all concentrations of ethanol and belled fittings. For proper tapering, flow capacity than many other pipes methanol, including 100° at 75°F. carefully follow the operating instruc- with the same O.D.This is because its Adhesive kits contain epoxy resin tions (Bulletin No. F6600) included high-strength, fiberglass construction and hardener in separate containers, with the tapering tool kit. ' provides a smoother I.D.and can pro- joint cleaner, mixing stick, paint brush, For detailed installation instructions videalarger l.D.forspecifiedpressures. and paper towels. covering assembly, burial, testing and A detailed instruction sheet is also repair, refer to Smith Fiberglass Products Thermal Conductivity ' included with each kit.Referto approp- Manual No. B2160. The thermal conductivity of RED riate installation bulletin for additional Handling d St THREAD II pipe is only a fraction of that information including cure cycle times. g anStorage of steel following these instructions will insure RED THREAD 11 pipe is packaged in ' Low Coefficient of fast and easyassemblyof RED THREAD compact bundles of four to eight II piping systems. lengths. Bundles of RED THREAD II Linear Expansion pipe can be safely stored on level ground The coefficient of expansion of RED Tapering or on racks with 10-foot(or less)support ' THREAD II pipe is 1/5 to 1/6 that ofthermo- When RED THREAD II pipe is cut to spacing.-Reasonable care must be used plastic pipe and only twice that of steel. length on the job site,the cut end must in handling RED THREAD n pipe. Do /Adhesives be retapered.A field tapering tool avail- not drop or throw RED THREAD II pipe ' Designed specifically for the RED able from Smith Fiberglass Products is on the ground or drop rocks or other THREAD II piping system,the adhesives used for this purpose.The tool quickly heavy objects on it. Follow the proper required for joining product and con- applies the proper taper by a shaving procedures for inspecting piping tainment piping are Smith Fiberglass operation — similar to a pencil shar- materials as stated in Smith.Fiberglass ' Products DS-7000- series adhesives. pener. Plain unthreaded field-made - Products Manual No. B2160. For RED THREAD IIA product see tapers tan be joined with factory For industry reference,see API Publication 1615/87 "Installation of Underground Petroleum Storage Sys- Manual No. 82160 for adhesives. installed threaded T.A.B.joint coupled (ems,"and PEI/RP100-90"Recommended Practicesfor ' Testing of the adhesive systems ends.Either factory-made T.A.B.spigots Installation of Underground Liquid Storage Systems.13 3.