Description
Dixon® 2-Bolt Clamp, Series: Boss™, 1/2 in Inside Dia, 1-4/64 to 1-12/64 in Outside Dia, 1-27/32 in Length, 1-27/32 in Width, 1/2 in Hex Bolt, 12 ft lb, Iron Band, Zinc Plated
Features:
- Recommended for steam service up to 450 deg F
- Replacement nuts and bolts are available
- Two gripping fingers and two clamps sections
- The bolts used in the boss interlocking clamps are not standard bolts
- They vary from standard bolts in their lengths, diameter, overall thread lengths and materials hardness
- These bolts can be retorqued, but it is not recommended to reuse the bolts or clamps, as they are designed for a single bend only
- Torque values for clamps are based on dry bolts
- The use of lubricant on bolts will adversely effect clamps performance
- Do not lubricate nuts and bolts
- Bolts in boss clamps are designed to bend as they are tightened and this allows the clamps to conform to the hose outside diameter
- Always tighten bolts to their specified torque values
- Periodic re-tightening of bolts is required due to "cold flow" phenomenon present in all rubber hoses
- Boss clamps are for single use only, once removed they are to be discarded
- Warning: this products contains a chemicals known to the State of California to caused birth defects or other reproductive harm
- Do not use in connections with drinking water
- Wash hands after handling