ORACSTAR PRO077 STRAIGHT OVERFLOW TANK CONNECTOR 22

Description

How to Use the ORACSTAR PRO077 Overflow Straight Tank Connector 22

Introduction

The ORACSTAR PRO077 Overflow Straight Tank Connector is used to create a secure connection between a water tank and an overflow pipe. Follow these instructions to ensure proper installation and use.

Tools Required

• Adjustable wrench or spanner
• Pipe cutter or saw
• PTFE tape (optional)

Installation Steps

Step 1: Prepare the Tank

• Ensure the water tank is empty and clean.
• Identify the location where the connector will be installed.

Step 2: Drill a Hole

• Drill a hole in the tank wall at the selected location. The hole should match the diameter of the connector.

Step 3: Insert the Connector

• Insert the threaded end of the overflow straight tank connector through the hole from the inside of the tank.

Step 4: Secure the Connector

• Place the washer and nut onto the threaded end of the connector from the outside of the tank.
• Tighten the nut securely using an adjustable wrench or spanner. Ensure there are no leaks.

Step 5: Attach the Overflow Pipe

• Cut the overflow pipe to the necessary length, if required.
• Slide the pipe onto the barbed end of the connector.
• Use a hose clamp or clip to secure the pipe in place.

Optional: Use PTFE Tape

For extra leak protection, wrap PTFE tape around the threaded end of the connector before securing the nut.

Safety Tips

• Ensure all connections are tight to prevent leaks.
• Wear protective gear when drilling.

Conclusion

By following these steps, you can successfully install and use the ORACSTAR PRO077 Overflow Straight Tank Connector 22. Regularly check for any leaks or wear to maintain its efficiency.