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Boss Clamp 4 Bolt

Boss Clamp 4 Bolt are designed to bend as they are tightened.

Boss Clamp 4 Bolt Details

Use

  • Bolts in Boss Clamps are designed to bend as they are tightened. This allows the clamp to conform to the hose outside diameter.
  • Always tighten bolts to their specified torque value.
  • Periodic retightening of bolts is required due to the "cold flow" phenomenon present in all rubber hoses.
  • Boss Clamps are for single use only! Once removed they are to be discarded.

Specifications

  • Recommended for steam service up to 450°F (232°C).

Features

  • 4-bolt type with 4 gripping fingers and 2 clamp sections

Instructions

  • 4 Bolt Dixon Boss Clamp Bolt Tightening Sequence, Using a torque wrench, begin tightening the bolts as follows:
  • A) Back bolt (bolt with nut facing assembler that is furthest away from a gripping finger) 1 full turn.
  • B) Front bolt (bolt with nut facing assembler that is closest to gripping finger) 1 full turn.
  • C) Snug by hand (if bolts are loose) nuts on the opposite side of bolts just torqued.
  • D) Opposite side backs the bolt (bolt with nut facing assembler furthest away from a gripping finger) 1 full turn.
  • E) Opposite side front bolt (bolt with nut facing assembler closest to gripping finger) 1 full turn.
  • F) Snug by hand (if bolts are loose) nuts on the opposite side of bolts just torqued.
  • G) Repeat above procedure "a" through "f" until all of the bolts have reached the recommended torque.
  • H) Remove assembly from vise.

Boss Clamp 4 Bolt Details

Use

  • Bolts in Boss Clamps are designed to bend as they are tightened. This allows the clamp to conform to the hose outside diameter.
  • Always tighten bolts to their specified torque value.
  • Periodic retightening of bolts is required due to the "cold flow" phenomenon present in all rubber hoses.
  • Boss Clamps are for single use only! Once removed they are to be discarded.

Specifications

  • Recommended for steam service up to 450°F (232°C).

Features

  • 4-bolt type with 4 gripping fingers and 2 clamp sections

Instructions

  • 4 Bolt Dixon Boss Clamp Bolt Tightening Sequence, Using a torque wrench, begin tightening the bolts as follows:
  • A) Back bolt (bolt with nut facing assembler that is furthest away from a gripping finger) 1 full turn.
  • B) Front bolt (bolt with nut facing assembler that is closest to gripping finger) 1 full turn.
  • C) Snug by hand (if bolts are loose) nuts on the opposite side of bolts just torqued.
  • D) Opposite side backs the bolt (bolt with nut facing assembler furthest away from a gripping finger) 1 full turn.
  • E) Opposite side front bolt (bolt with nut facing assembler closest to gripping finger) 1 full turn.
  • F) Snug by hand (if bolts are loose) nuts on the opposite side of bolts just torqued.
  • G) Repeat above procedure "a" through "f" until all of the bolts have reached the recommended torque.
  • H) Remove assembly from vise.
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