TM-9-2330-342-23-P
PALLETIZED LOAD SYSTEM TRAILER (PLST) M1076 A1
TECHNICAL MANUAL; FIELD MANUAL
OCTOBER 2012
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PIPE THREAD TIGHTENING PROCEDURE - Continued
CAUTION
•
It may be necessary to tighten fitting slightly more or less than 2 1/2 turns to match
position noted prior to removal. Do not loosen fittings to arrive at proper position or
a leak may occur.
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Over-tightening may cause pipe fitting to deform and damage to the joining fitting,
flange, or component.
3.
Scribe alignment mark on both fittings.
4.
Tighten male fitting 2 1/2 (3 maximum) full turns past hand-tight position.
END OF TASK
END OF WORK PACKAGE
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