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Thoroughly clean tongue-end including gasket recess. |
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Lubricate tongue-end, especially gasket recess. |
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Lubricate the O-Ring gasket before it is put in the recess. |
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Equalize stretch of O-Ring gasket completely around pipe as shown. |
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Thoroughly clean the inside surface of the bell and entry taper. |
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Lubricate bell, especially the entry taper on the outer edge of the bell. |
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Align tongue and bell. Gasket should be flush with entire entry taper before pushing the pipe home. |
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Be sure the entire pipe and joint is adequately supported by proper bedding. Do not force pipe to grade with Backhoe Bucket. |
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