How do I support a massive 90-degree elbow so it doesn't sag on the heel?
Install a dedicated trapeze hanger immediately before the throat of the elbow and another hanger support structure catching the center-line or heel of the turn. Never let a heavy fitting dangle off a straight run without dedicated local support.
['Install a dedicated trapeze hanger immediately before the throat of the elbow and another hanger support structure catching the center-line or heel of the turn. Never let a heavy fitting dangle off a straight run without dedicated local support.']
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Install a dedicated trapeze hanger immediately before the throat of the elbow and another hanger support structure catching the center-line or heel of the turn. Never let a heavy fitting dangle off a straight run without dedicated local support.
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how do i support a massive 90-degree elbow so it doesn't sag on the heel?