Equalizer International Equalizer FA1TM Istruzioni per il montaggio

FA1TM

FLANGE ALIGNMENT

TOOL

Operator Instruction Manual

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INNOVATION IN ITS MOST FUNCTIONAL FORM

FLANGE ALIGNMENT TOOLS

OPERATOR INSTRUCTION MANUAL PAGE 1

SECTION CONTENTS PAGE NO.

1 INTRODUCTION 2

2 SAFETY INFORMATION 2 - 3

3 TECHNICAL DATA 4

3.1 KIT COMPONENTS 4

3.2 HOW THE FA1TM WORKS

4 FLANGE MISALIGNMENT DETERMINATION PROCEDURE 5

4.1 LATERAL MISALIGNMENT 5

5FA1TM MECHANICAL FIXED FLANGE & ROTATIONAL ALIGNMENT TOOL

5.1 INSTALLATION & OPERATION 6 - 7

5.2 EXAMINATION & STORAGE 8

5.3 MAINTAINANCE 8

5.4 PARTS LIST 9

5.5 WEIGHTS & DIMENSIONS 10

5.6 TROUBLESHOOTING 11

5.7 APPLICATION DIMENSIONS 11

6 RANGE OF APPLICATION

6.1 BS10, API6BX UND API6B FLANGE TABLES 12

6.2 ASME B16.5, B16.47 AND DIN WELD NECK FLANGE TABLES 13

6.3 SPO FLANGE TABLE 14

INDEX

FA1TM IM_REV 04_29/10/2012

FLANGE ALIGNMENT TOOLS

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The Equalizer FA1TM TOOL is an aid of use in normal maintenance and installation proce-

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For example, the tool can be used to assist in the replacement of ring and other types of

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life of the tools.

1. INTRODUCTION

2. SAFETY INFORMATION

The operator MUST read this maual prior to using the tools.

Failure to comply with the following cautions and warnings could cause equipment

damage and personal injury; read the manual fully!

Read all the following instruction, warnings and cautions carefully. Follow all safety precautions

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izer International Ltd when in doubt as to the safety precautions and applications.

Only people competent in the use of mechanical and hydraulic equipment should use these

tools.

In all installations the site safety requirements must be adhered to. ALSO the safety of the

operator, and when present, any assisting personnel, is of paramount importance along with

the safety of others including, when present, the general public.

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ALIGNMENT TOOL, during normal maintenance/installation operations.

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FLANGE ALIGNMENT TOOLS

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ACAUTION is used to indicate correct operating or maintenance procedures and practices to

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IMPORTANT: Operator must be competent in

the use of hydraulic equipment. The operator

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safety issues, cautions and warnings before stat-

ing to operate the Equalizer equipment.

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sure of 700bar (10,000psi)

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loading causes equipment failure and possible

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nents are protected from external sources of

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chemicals.

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impact may cause internal damage to hose wire

strands; applying pressure to a damaged hose

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mature hose failure.

WARNING: Immediately replace worn

or damaged parts with genuine Equal-

izer parts. Equalizer parts are designed to

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hands and feet away from the tool and

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WARNING: Always wear suitable clothing

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DANGER: Do not handle pressurised hos-

es. Escaping oil under pressure can pene-

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tion immediately.

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couplers. Only use hydraulic equipment in

a connected system.

IMPORTANT: Do not lift hydraulic equip-

ment by the hoses or couplers. Use the car-

rying handle or other means of safe trans-

port.

CAUTION: Do not operate the equipment

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section 5.4, 6.4 & 7.4. Use only high pres-

sure molybdenum disulphide grease.

FLANGE ALIGNMENT TOOLS

OPERATOR INSTRUCTION MANUAL PAGE 4

3. TECHNICAL DATA

Tool Description Aligning Force

FA1TM Mechanical

Fixed Flange Alignment Tool 7N1

3.1 KIT COMPONENTS

1 x FA1TM Tool

1 x Ratchet & Strap

1 x Instruction Manual

Product Code: FA1TMSTD

3.2 HOW THE FA1TM WORKS

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into the bolt-hole at the point of greatest misalignment.

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4. The strap and ratchet are attached to the drop leg and around the pipe for added

security.

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DRIVEN

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SCREW HANDLE

THUMB SCREW

BUCKLE & STRAP

FLANGE ALIGNMENT TOOLS

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4. FLANGE MISALIGNMENT DETERMINATION

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procedure being carried out.

4.1 LATERAL MISALIGNMENT

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alignment occurs.

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direction around its circumference. Misalignment may not occur until only a few bolts

remain.

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tool being used should be attached at the maximum point misalignment (point A or

point B in the examples shown below) as shown in sections 5.3, 6.3 & 7.3.

POINT A

POINT B POINT A

POINT B

FLANGE ALIGNMENT TOOLS

OPERATOR INSTRUCTION MANUAL PAGE 6

1. Carry out the Flange Misalignment

Determination Procedure

(see section 4) to determine the points

of maximum misalignment.

In this example, the points of

maximum misalignment are at the top

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the point of maximum misalignment.

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NB: The tool must be parallel to pipe

during operation.

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4. Thread the strap through the aperture

on the base of the drop leg as shown.

POINT OF MAXIMUM

MISALIGNMENT

DROP LEG

SCREW

HANDLE

THUMB SCREW

5.1 INSTALLATION AND OPERATION

LIFT HOOK

DRIVEN

WEDGE

OPPOSITE FLANGE

STRAP

APERTURE

5. FA1TM MECHANICAL FIXED FLANGE ALIGNMENT TOOL

PARALLEL

POINT OF MAXIMUM

MISALIGNMENT

FLANGE ALIGNMENT TOOLS

OPERATOR INSTRUCTION MANUAL PAGE 7

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Close the clasp to secure strap.

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alignment.

FEED THROUGH

STRAP

Do not exceed hand pres-

sure on the screw handle

7. Once in alignment the bolts may be inserted and tightened. After replacing all of the

bolts (apart from the bolt which will go into the bolt-hole in which the FA1TM is

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operator’s lower limbs, or to passers-by.

FLANGE ALIGNMENT TOOLS

OPERATOR INSTRUCTION MANUAL PAGE 8

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2Any missing or damaged items are to be replaced as soon as possible and prior to the

tool being used again.

3Store the FA1TM in a cool, dry place and ensure all machined surfaces are greased.

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5.2 EXAMINATION & STORAGE

5.3 MAINTENANCE

1Secure the tool upright on a bench.

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4Inspect components for wear and damage, replace if necessary! If there is no damage

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Recommended grease –

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CIRCLIP

NEEDLE

BEARINGS

COVER PLATE

HEX SCREW

DRIVING

WEDGE

DRIVEN

WEDGE

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