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2-4. ASSEMBLY AND PREPARATION FOR USE (CONT)
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Check gasket for damage. If gasket damaged, replace with new gasket. Apply thin coat of silicone
lubricant (item 5, appendix D) to gasket lips and outside of gasket.
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Place gasket over connection C-6, being sure it doesn't overhang end of connection.
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Aline end (without coupling) of black rubber high pressure hose with connection. Slide gasket to center
position between connection groove and hose groove. No portion of gasket should overhang grooves.
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Place coupling halves over gasket. Make sure coupling half keys are in grooves on connection C-6
and hose.
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Install two bolts. Place nuts on bolts and hand-tighten.
CAUTION
Overtightening nuts may cause gasket to pinch. Tighten nuts only until coupling halves are firmly
together (metal-to-metal).
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Tighten nuts alternately and equally until coupling halves are firmly together.
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