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_ r LJLD CONSIDER 'EFITS OF BERGLASS PIPING .f N 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. High Flow Capacity shows that they are compatible for use or field-made tapers may be joined 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 vide a larger I.D.for specified pressures. and paper towels. covering assembly, burial, testing and Thermal Conductivity A detailed instruction sheet is also repair, refer to Smith Fiberglass Products included with each kit.Refer to approp- Manual No. B2160. The thermal conductivity of RED riate installation bulletin for additional Handling and Storage TH READ II pipe is only a fraction of that information including cure cycle times. RED THREAD II pipe is packaged in of steel. Following these instructions will insure compact bundles of four to eight Low Coefficient of fast and easy assembly of RED THREAD lengths. Bundles of RED THREAD 11 II piping systems. pipe can be safely stored on level ground Linear Expansion The coefficient of expansion of RED Tapering or on racks with 10-foot(or less)support THREAD II pipe is 1/5 to 1/8 that of thermo- 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 II pipe. Do be retapered.A field tapering tool avail- not drop or throw RED THREAD 11 pipe Adhesives on the ground or drop rocks or other Designed specifically for the RED able from Smith Fiberglass Products is heavy objects on it. Follow the proper THREAD III in system, the adhesives used for this purpose.The tool quickly procedures for piping required for of ing product and con- applies the proper taper by a shaving materials asstatednspSmith Fiberglasss tainment piping are Smith Fiberglass operation — similar to a pencil shar- Products Manual No. 62160. Products DS-7000 series adhesives. pener. Plain unthreaded field-made tapers Can be Dined with factory- For industry reference,see API Publication 1615/87 to For RED THREAD IIA product, see p I "Installation of underground Petroleum Storage Sys- Manuall NO. 82160 for adhesives. installed threaded T.A.B. Joint coupled tems,"and PEI/RP100-90"Recommended Practices for Testing of the adhesive systems ends.Either factory-made T.A.B.spigots Installation of underground Liquid Storage Systems." 3