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PARTS THAT REQUIRE LOTS OF CEMENT, MAKE SURE THAT THE EXCESS DOES NOT DRIP
INSIDE ONTO THE TIRE VALVE OR SPRINKLER VALVE.  THE CEMENT ACTS AS BOTH A
SOLVENT AND A LUBRICANT.  IF LINED UP PROPERLY, THE PARTS WILL SLIDE
TOGETHER EASILY.  SLIGHTLY ROTATE THE PIECES AS YOU PRESS THEM TOGETHER.
IF YOU HAVE NOT WORKED WITH PVC BEFORE, I RECOMMEND THAT YOU PRACTICE ON A
PROJECTILE FIRST.  THE REALLY NICE THING ABOUT PVC IS THAT IF YOU MAKE A
MISTAKE, IT IS INEXPENSIVE TO REPLACE THE RUINED PARTS.  ALL TOGETHER NOW
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HERE IS THE RECOMMENDED SEQUENCE IN ASSEMBLING THE TANK AND VALVE.  WRAP AT
LEAST 6 LAYERS OF TEFLON TAPE ON THE THREADS OF THE 1 INCH MALE ADAPTOR AND
SCREW IT INTO THE INPUT END OF THE VALVE AS HARD AS YOU CAN BY HAND.  THE
ARROWS ON THE SPRINKLER VALVE MUST POINT TOWARD THE BARREL END OF THE
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885 22,154 429 SN0HQ 16,075,302 16,159 439 9A0HQ 15,615,644 15,156 418 OM8
HQ 15,374,016 14,141 434 OL4HQ 15,058,022 13,860 419 E7HQ 13,514,836 13,899
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