BP-25H CE GASOLINEVIBRATOR — PROTECTIVE SLEEVE INSTALLATION

Casing Coupling Protective Sleeve

When rubber vibrator heads are used, it is advisable to place a protective sleeve over the flexible shaft casing coupler. This will protect epoxy coated rebar from being damaged. Please follow the instructions listed below to install the protective sleeve. Reference Figure 8 when performing the installation of the protective sleeve.

n Slide the casing cover protective sleeve onto and the

 

It will take approximately one hour

flexible shaft (vibrator end).

 

o Using a open end wrench and locking type pliers, attach

NOTE

for the sealant to set (cure) so that

 

the protective sleeve will stay in

vibrator head to flexible shaft. It is recommended to

 

place during operation.

apply a small amount of pipe thread sealant on the casing

 

 

 

coupler threads to prevent water from entering the

 

 

vibrator head.

 

 

pApply a uniform 3/8” bead of adhesive about 4-inches long over the casing coupling.

qPush casing coupling protective sleeve over flexible shaft coupling, rotating sleeve as you push, until end of sleeve enters recess on vibrator head.

rMake sure to place a bead of adhesive at the opposite end of the sleeve to prevent wet concrete from entering the opening.

Figure 8. Casing Coupling Protective Sleeve

Installation

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Multiquip BP-25H CE manual Casing Coupling Protective Sleeve Installation