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4. CONNECT THE COMPRESSED AIR
COMPONENTS
Remove the short air hose that’s attached to
the 5gal tank. Using the Teflon thread seal tape
to prevent leaks, install the air regulator with
gauge to the compressed air tank and install
the female quick-connect coupler to the air
regulator (Figure
H
).
On the solenoid valve’s inlet port, install the
male end of the coupler using the ¼" to ⁄" NPT
reducer. On the outlet port, install a push-in
connector. If your valve has extra outlet ports,
use screw-in plugs. A silencer may be used on
the exhaust port of the valve if desired.
On each air cylinder, install an adjustable ...