GASKET REMOVAL AND VENTING TOOL

A tool, method and system are provided adapted to remove a gasket from a glad hand fitting, and also to vent pressurized air from between two coupled glad hand fittings. A tool is provided with an angled tool head, adapted to be received in a glad hand fitting and to be positioned against a surface...

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Hauptverfasser: JIMENEZ, EDGARDO, FOXX, MICHAEL J
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Sprache:eng ; spa
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Zusammenfassung:A tool, method and system are provided adapted to remove a gasket from a glad hand fitting, and also to vent pressurized air from between two coupled glad hand fittings. A tool is provided with an angled tool head, adapted to be received in a glad hand fitting and to be positioned against a surface of the guard arm of the glad hand. The tip of the tool head is positioned against the gasket and the tool is pivoted against the glad hand to bias the gasket out of the recess in the glad hand fitting. Se proporciona una herramienta, un método y un sistema adaptados para remover una junta de un adaptador salvamanos, y también ventilar el aire presurizado de entre dos adaptadores salvamanos acoplados; se proporciona una herramienta con una cabeza de la herramienta en ángulo, adaptada para ser recibida en un adaptador salvamanos y para ser posicionada contra una superficie del brazo de protección del salvamanos; la punta de la cabeza de la herramienta se posiciona contra la junta y la herramienta se hace girar contra el salvamanos para desviar la junta fuera de la cavidad en el adaptador salvamanos.