Static field route #66

What do I do when not verifying curb/opening size before equipment connection?

Measuring, Field Verification & Layout MarksFoundation layout starter — field verify before cutting/loading

Verify curb/opening size before connecting equipment. Measure the real opening and compare it to the equipment/submittal/detail.

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Field checklist

Measure curb/opening width, length, and orientation.
Check equipment tag/submittal.
Confirm supply/return/exhaust openings.
Look for gasket/curb/adapter requirements.
Ask before setting or fastening if it does not match.

Ask foreman

Can you verify this curb/opening matches the equipment before we connect?

Do not

Do not connect duct to a curb/opening you have not verified.

Why it matters

Equipment openings are expensive places to discover the measurement was wrong.

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