Riptide Replacement Cam Locks with hardware

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  • Weight: 0.5 lb
  • Made in the USA
  • Replacement Cam Locks for Riptide Diffusers
  • Includes Cam-Lock buckles, catch plates, screws, washers, and nylon locking nuts
  • Features red safety tab and locking spring mechanism
  • Essential for secure stacking configurations of diffusers
  • Nylon locking nuts provide secure attachment
  • Tighten nuts to 30 lb. in. of torque
  • Requires 11/32 inch box wrench and Phillips screwdriver for installation

Description

This Riptide Replacement Cam Locks with hardware kit provides essential components for securing Riptide Diffuser units, especially in stacking configurations. Each kit includes the Cam-Lock buckles with red safety tabs and locking springs, along with corresponding catch plates, #8 machine screws, washers, and nylon locking nuts. These parts are crucial for maintaining the integrity and stability of your flow testing system. Proper installation ensures secure connections, requiring tightening to 30 lb. in. of torque. Made in the USA, these replacement parts help ensure reliable performance during fire safety operations.

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Connecting Riptide Diffuser Units

  • The Riptide Replacement Cam Locks with hardware are used to securely join Riptide Diffuser units, especially when creating stacking configurations.
  • The Cam-Lock eyelets on the buckles swing up and engage with the Cam-Lock Eyelet Seats on the adjacent diffuser unit.
  • Once engaged, the Cam-Lock buckles are closed, with the locking spring loaded safety tabs passing the safety hasps to ensure a tight connection.
  • The included #8 machine screws, washers, and nylon locking nuts are used to attach the Cam-Lock buckles and catch plates to the diffuser frame.
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Additional Details

This kit provides replacement Cam Locks and associated hardware for Riptide Diffuser flow testing systems. These components are essential for securely connecting and stacking Riptide Diffuser units during fire safety operations and general assembly.Components Included
  • The kit contains Cam-Lock buckles, each featuring a red safety tab and a locking spring.
  • Included are catch plates that serve as the corresponding attachment point for the Cam-Lock buckles.
  • Fastening hardware consists of #8 machine screws, washers, and nylon locking nuts for both the Cam-Lock buckles and the catch plates.
Installation Details
  • Cam-Lock eyelets are designed for field adjustment to ensure proper engagement when stacking units.
  • All nylon locking nuts should be tightened to a specific torque of 30 lb. in. using a Phillips screwdriver and an 11/32 inch box wrench.
  • Ensure all connections are liquid tight for optimal performance.

FAQs

What is included in the Riptide Replacement Cam Locks with hardware kit?

The kit includes Cam-Lock buckles, catch plates, #8 machine screws, washers, and nylon locking nuts for a complete replacement of a single Cam-Lock assembly.

What is the primary use of these Replacement Cam Locks?

These Cam Locks are primarily used for securely fastening Riptide Diffuser units together, particularly when configuring multiple units in a stacking arrangement for flow testing.

What tools are required for installing the replacement Cam Locks?

Installation of the replacement Cam Locks requires a Phillips screwdriver and an 11/32 inch box wrench to properly tighten the nylon locking nuts.

What is the recommended tightening torque for the nylon locking nuts?

The nylon locking nuts should be tightened to a specific torque of 30 lb. in. for a secure and proper connection between Riptide Diffuser units.

How do the Cam Locks ensure a secure connection when stacking Riptide Diffusers?

The Cam-Lock buckles engage with eyelet seats on the diffuser units and are secured by a locking spring and a red safety tab, which prevents unintended disengagement and maintains stack stability.

Are these Cam Locks compatible with all Riptide Diffuser models?

The source material indicates these components are designed for Riptide Diffusers in general. While specific model exclusions are not detailed, they are part of the general assembly for Riptide Diffuser systems.