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It is critical that our products be installed in a safe and prudent manner consistent with accepted industry practices and procedures. These accepted practices and procedures may be obtained from the industry associations listed below..

Underground Contractors Association of South Florida (UCA)
Underground Utility Contractors of Florida (UUCF)
National Underground Contractors Association (NUCA)

1. Carefully clean all dirt and foreign substances from the jointing surfaces of the bell.

3. Carefully clean spigot or tongue end of pipe.

5. Equalize the rubber gasket stretch by running a smooth, round object, inserted between gasket and spigot, around the entire circumference several times taking care to keep the gasket in position.

7. Align bell and spigot of pipe to be joined. Before homing the joint, check that the gasket is in contact with the entry taper around the entire circumference. Make sure pipe is aligned.

2. Lubricate bell jointing surface liberally. Use a brush, cloth, sponge or gloves to cover entire inside surface and the tapered compression surface

4. Fit the gasket against the positioning shoulder with the yellow or white ring facing you.

6. Lubricating the gasket once it is in place on the spigot is optional.

DO NOT GET ANY LUBRICANT UNDER THE GASKET.
 

U.S. Concrete Pipe Co.
2200 W Sunrise Blvd.
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
Phone: (954) 583-7220
 Sales Fax: (954) 321-2581 Office Fax: (954) 581-5734
E-mail: info@unitedstatesconcrete.com