Figure 11: mandrel tool in use – FMC Corporation - Talstar FMC L06 User Manual

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Figure 11: Mandrel Tool in use

The lower part of the mandrel and the collets are passed through the valve seat and
then slid down the mandrel to expand them. The o-rings keep the collets on the
mandrel. The tension is applied in the same way as was done for the Eccentric Disc
type.

Threaded Mandrel

Valve Seat, Fluid Cylinder not shown

Expanding Collets

O-Rings

Threads on the inside diameter to
connect to the tension member

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