Dixon® 2-Bolt Clamp, Series: Boss™, 52/64 to 60/64 in Nominal, 1-3/4 in Length, 1-7/8 in Width, 6 ft-lb, Carbon Steel Band, Domestic
Band Material
Carbon Steel
Domestic/Import
Domestic
Length
1-3/4 in
Nominal Size
52/64 to 60/64 in Hose
Series
Boss™
Torque Rating
6 ft-lb
Width
1-7/8 in
Brand
Dixon®
Country of Origin
US
2-bolt type clamp with 2 gripping fingers and 2 clamp sectionsBolts in Boss™ clamps are designed to bend as they are tightened, this allows the clamp to conform to the hose outside diameterAlways tighten bolts to their specified torque valuePeriodic re-tightening of bolts is required due to "cold flow" phenomenon present in all rubber hosesBoss™ clamps are for single use only, once removed they are to be discardedRecommended for steam service up to 450 deg FGlobal investment cast carbon steelThe bolts used in the boss interlocking clamps are not standard boltsThey vary from standard bolts in their length, diameter, overall thread length and material hardnessThese bolts can be retorqued, but it is not recommended that the bolts or clamps be reused, as they are designed for a single bend onlyTorque values for clamps are based on dry bolts, the use of lubricant on bolts will adversely effect clamp performanceWorn-out hose couplings can be dangerousThey should be checked regularly and replace when necessaryEach coupling user should review applications and add safety devices where indicatedNote: pressurized steam is an extremely dangerous commodityOnly hose, fittings, clamps and accessory items that have been approved for steam service should ever be used! never use an unapproved item for steam serviceAlways follow the manufacturer's product recommendations for pressurized steam handlingWarning: this product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harmDo not use in connection with drinking waterWash hands after handling