Figure 10 Flange styles for stab-plate connectors
• Solid Fixed flanges
The Solid Fixed flange is non-removable and will be supplied pre-assembled as part of the
connector. Fasteners are supplied loose with the connector.
Mounting instructions
Apply a spot of Loctite 243 to the threads of the cap head screws. Fix the connector to the stab plate
(metal to metal flange contact) using the cap head screws as shown in Figure 10. Torque to 10-
12Nm (7.38 – 8.85 lbf.ft).
• Solid Floating flanges
The Solid Floating flange is non-removable and will be supplied pre-assembled as part of the
connector. Fasteners and spacers are supplied loose with the connector.
Mounting instructions
The spacers should be mounted in the orientation shown in Figure 10Figure 14 “Floating Flange”
detail.
Place the spacers on the M6 fasteners, apply a spot of Loctite 243 to the threads of the cap head
screws and position through the flange into the interface. Fix the connector to the stab plate (metal
to metal flange contact) as shown in Figure 14. Torque to 10-12Nm (7.38 – 8.85 lbf.ft).
• Split Fixed flanges
The Split Fixed flange is removable and is supplied loose with the connector. Fasteners, grub screw
and dowels are also supplied loose with the connector.
Mounting instructions
To mount the flange on the connector, first, pass the connector through the interface hole, the two
halves of the flange should be brought together around the connector front end. Make sure that the
To Next Page
Loading...
Need help?
General
