TM 55-1520-240-23-7
8-26.1
REPLACE PITOT STATIC AND SIDESLIP SWAGELOK FITTINGS AND
TUBING
(Continued)
8-26.1
RECONNECT PREVIOUSLY SWAGED SWAGELOK
PARTS, PLUGS, AND FIRINGS
When installing nuts and plugs,
machined ferrule end of ports, or
reducing port connectors, tighten only
until index marks align, otherwise,
damage to tubing could occur.
4.
Check that ferrules (5 and 6) are in position in
compression nut (2).
5.
Insert serrated tube connector or non-corrugated
tubing (4) as applicable, into fitting (3) until ferrule
(6) seats in fitting.
6.
Tighten compression nut (2) finger-tight.
7.
Hold fitting (3) with wrench. Using another
wrench, turn compression nut (2) only until index
marks (1) align.
CONNECT FITTINGS THAT MUST BE SWAGED
Do not apply adhesive (E50.1) to
Teflon coating.
NOTE
Perform steps 8 thru 12 when fittings
and tubing must be removed for
swaging. When fittings and tubing can
be swaged in their installed location
go to step 14.
8.
Remove end of tubing (7) from fitting (8).
9.
Check that end of tubing (7) and fitting (8) are
free from foreign material.
10.
Apply dab of adhesive (9) (E50.1) to inside of
fitting (8).
11.
Insert tube (7) into fitting (8) and hold in position
until adhesive sets. Wait at least one minute.
12.
Remove tube (7) and fitting (8) from their installed
location and swage.
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