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Vat Assembly Manual

Vat Assembly Manual

Vat Assembly Manual

Product catalog summary
Overview: This document provides detailed instructions for assembling a vat, including the installation of various fittings, sight gauge, and heater controls. It emphasizes the importance of using Teflon tape for sealing threads and ensuring the water jacket is filled before connecting cables to the controller.
Specifications:
  • Fittings: 1” FNPT, ½” FNPT, ½” MNPT, ¾” FNPT, 3/8” FNPT.
  • Components: Thermowell, Heater, Sight Gauge, Ball Valves, Breather Plug.
Assembly Procedures:
  • Attach a ½” ball valve to the ½” MNPT fitting.
  • Connect the ¾” elbow fitting to the ¾” FNPT fitting, followed by the breather plug.
  • Use Teflon tape on threads before screwing in fittings.
  • Mount the sight gauge with gaskets and bolts to the 3/8 brass fittings on the vat.
Heater Controls:
  • Mount the thermowell to the ½” FNPT fitting.
  • Install the heater to the lower 1” FNPT fitting.
  • Attach the plug to the valve, then to the 3/8 FNPT fitting.
  • Connect cords to the appropriate plug-in and place the assembly on the platform.
Recommendations:
  • Ensure all connections are secure and leak-free using Teflon tape.
  • Fill the water jacket before connecting any electrical components to prevent damage.
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Catalog excerpts

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½" MNPT Fittiing 1” FNPT Fitting

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Rear of Controller Be Sure to fill the water jacket of the vat before connecting any cables to the controller. Thermowell Jack

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Vat Assembly Manual **Use Teflon tape (included) to wrap threads before each fitting is screwed in. 3/4” FNPT Fitting Sight Gauge Fittings 1/2” MNPT Fitting Attach 1/2” ball valve to 1/2” MNPT Fitting Attach Breather Plug to Elbow Fitting then to 3/4” FNPT Fitting

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Sight Gauge 3/8 Brass Fittings for Sight Gauge Attach to Vat With Gaskets on each side of Sight Gauge attach with bolts to the 3/8 brass fittings Sight Gauge with Gaskets and Bolts

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Heater Controls Mount the Thermowell to ½” FNPT Fitting Mount the heater to lower 1” FNPT fitting 3/8 ball valve & 3/8 plug

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Heater Controls Attach Plug to valve then to the 3/8 FNPT Fitting Attach the cords to appropriate plug -in followed and place it on the platform

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