Figure 3-14: in-line strainer/valve installation, To install the in-line strainer/valve assembly – Hale FoamLogix 6.5 User Manual
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The strainer/valve assembly has 1-1/4” (32mm) NPT female threaded ports.
Fittings are supplied for connection to the following inside diameter hose,
depending on the viscosity of foam concentrates used. (See Figure 3-14:
“In-Line Strainer/Valve Installation,” on page 67.)
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3/4” (19mm)
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1.00” (25mm)
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1-1/4” (32mm)
Use 3/4” (19mm) inside diameter hose for Class “A” foam and a 1.00”
(25mm) inside diameter hose for Class “B” foams. For high viscosity Class
“B” foam concentrates use 1-1/4” (32mm) or 1-1/2” (38mm) inside diameter
hose. (See Figure 3-14: “In-Line Strainer/Valve Installation,” on page 67.) A
bracket is included to permit installation on the apparatus.
Figure 3-14: In-Line Strainer/Valve Installation
To Install the In-Line Strainer/Valve Assembly
1.
Choose a location on the apparatus that allows gravity feed from the
foam tank to the strainer inlet and from the strainer outlet to the foam
pump suction connection.
Notes: When selecting the strainer location make sure there is sufficient space
above and below the strainer.
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A minimum of 5” (127 mm) below for removal of the strainer basket
and screen for cleaning
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2” (51 mm) above to permit operation of the service valve