Skinner Pipeline Repair Clamp Installation Guide
- June 3, 2024
- Skinner
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Skinner Pipeline Repair Clamp
PIPELINE CLAMPS
The Skinner Pipeline Clamps are designed for use on Steel, Ductile and Cast Iron pipes to repair pit holes, splits, and corrosion leaks. This clamp can be used on pipes for Gas, Water, Oil, or Ammonia. Sizes and pressure ratings are as follows:
Size| Bolt Torque| Max.
Working Pressure
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0.75”| 10 ft/lb| 600 psi
1.25”| 18 ft/lb| 600 psi
1.50”| 18 ft/lb| 500 psi
2.00”| 25 ft/lb| 500 psi
Size| Bolt Torque| Max.
Working Pressure
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3.00”| 40 ft/lb| 400 psi
4.00”| 40 ft/lb| 300 psi
6.00”| 60 ft/lb| 300 psi
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Installation Procedure
Step #1| Thoroughly clean the damaged area with a wire brush. Remove
all pipe scale, rust, and foreign material. This will help insure a “bubble
tight” seal.
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Step #2| Place the clamp around the pipe so that the leak is
completely
covered by the clamp gasket.
Step #3| Tighten the bolts evenly to the recommended torque shown
above.
Step #4| Pressure test the complete installation for leaks.
Step #5| Check for leaks before leaving repair site.
GASKET Material : Buna-N (Nitrile Rubber) rated at 250 F Max to -20 F Min Temp
IMPORTANT:
DO NOT EXCEED TEMPERATURE OR PRESSURE RATINGS