Installation Practice Equipment check list
Using proper and dedicated tooling is essential for the success of the EF welding. It is always recommended to check that all required equipment is available prior to beginning the welding procedure.
Make sure all equipment that requires calibration is calibrated.
Equipment may vary to some extent depending on the product welded or the diameters dealt with, but should include the following:
Pipe preparation • Means of measuring the pipe (Pi tape, meter, etc)
• Pipe cutting equipment • Marking pencil or pen • Scraping tools • Cleaning material, ensure wipes are saturated with alcohol (have not dried out)
• Re-rounding tools • Pipe clamping tools
Fusion equipment • Power generator The generator should be appropriate for the job and capable of supplying the required power. • ElectroFusion control box with correct leads, barcode reader (not on manual boxes) and sufficient output power.
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