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PARTS LIST
Sliding Gate Type Fire Hydrants
OCTAGONAL BODY STYLE

DIRECTIONS FOR REMOVING INTERIOR PARTS
Study illustration and become familiar with mechanism.
Shut off water supply to hydrant and open hydrant 2 or 3 turns.
Remove operating nut.
Take off cover by removing two nuts.
Remove packing plate with packing gland complete by taking out the two bolts.
Lift gate assembly by stem. When gate reaches top of hydrant, turn to bring it out through the widest diameter, being careful not to injure face of gate rubber.

DIRECTIONS FOR RE-ASSEMBLING INTERIOR PARTS

Care must be taken to insure the proper location of the gate and drip mechanism which is easily done if instructions are followed closely.
Have Gate Assembly two (2) turns from bottom of thread of stem extension.
Insert Gate Assembly through widest diameter of top, then turn so that face of gate faces inlet of hydrant.
Lower carefully by stem until gate reaches proper seating against face of seat ring.
Screw stem five or six turnes in opening direction to centre drip mechanism in proper location and to relieve gate from seat.
Re-assemble packing plate collar and operating nut.
Open and close hydrant two or three times to assure correct alignment and proper functioning of all parts before turning on the water.


LIST PRICES OF PARTS FOR FIGURE 9658 HYDRANTS


Part No. PART NAME 4" 5" Part No. PART NAME 4" 5"
1 Weather Cap Locknut .15 .15 21 Gate Rubber 2.00 3.00
2 Weather Cap 3.60 3.60 22 Seat Ring 3.50 4.00
3&5 Cover & Gland
Studs & Nuts
Set 1.00 Set 1.00 23
Gate Plate
2.00 2.50
4 Glands 1.70 1.70 24 Gate Plate Nut .60 .60
6&7 Packing Plate Studs & Nuts Set 1.25 Set 1.25 25 Wedge Nut 3.60 4.25
8 Packing Plate 10.00 12.00 26 Drip Piece Locknut .90 .90
9 Cover 4.00 3.50 27 Drip Piece 2.00 2.25
10 Packing Plate Gasket 1.00 1.00 28 Drip Piece Pin .15 .15
11 Operating Sleeve 7.00 7.00 29 Drip Washer .30 .30
12 Body* 46.00 54.00 30 Drip Cup 2.00 2.25
13 Stem Complete** 23.00 27.00 31 Drip Bolt .40 .40
14 Body Bolts and Nuts Set 1.25 Set 1.50 32 Drip Nut 1.60 1.60
15 Body Gasket 1.60 1.80 33 Hose Nozzle 13.00 13.00
16 Intermediate Section 6" 60.00 65.00 34 Hose Nozzle Cap 7.20 7.20
17 Stem Extension Pins ** ** 35 Pumper Nozzle 20.00 20.00
18 Stem Extension ** ** 36 Pumper Nozzle Cap 10.00 10.00
19 Elbow*** 50.00 56.00 Drip Valve Rubber .40 .40
20 Gate 5.00 6.00 Packing .60 .60
Eye Bolt .60 .60 Gate Plate Leather .80 .90
hydrant sectional drawing

* If Body (Part 12) is ordered withhose or pumper nozzles, fitted, price of nozzles must be added, plus labor charge for fitting.
** No. 13, Stem complete includes parts 17 and 18, stem extension and pins.
*** No. 19, Elbow includes No. 22 seat Ring and No. 30 drip cup, leaded in.