Can a tank top be used to measure an arm hole?
The sleeve length of the shirt does not matter. It can even be sleeveless as long as it has an actual Armhole. Do not use a tank top with spaghetti straps, a halter top, or a strapless top, though. This method is good to use if you do not have a helper to assist you in taking a traditional Armhole measurement.
How big is the hole in my septic tank?
My concrete septic tank does not have manholes or openings for pumping out and was installed back in 1979 when the house was built. The tank measures 6′ x 12′ and I’m not sure of the depth. Is it possible to cut two 20″/24″ diameter manholes with a concrete saw and then install risers with a lid? Darn-it. Can you post a photo of the tank top?
Where can I find the lid on my septic tank?
It’s not always easy to find the lid, though, as unkempt grass, dirt, or debris can conceal the septic tank lid. If you live in a region that receives snow, look for a patch of lawn where the snow melts faster than everywhere else.
Where do you put a vent hole in a NPT pipe?
ASME B1.20.1 covers dimensions and gaging of NPT pipe threads for general purpose applications. A vent hole shall be provided at the side (not at the crotch) of any pad or saddle to reveal leakage in the weld between branch and run and to allow venting during welding and heat treatment.
How do you cut a hole in a water tank?
Cut a hole in the tank using a hole saw of the proper diameter. The proper diameter is found by measuring the outside thread diameter of the fitting body. It is advisable to cut a hole in a scrap of plastic or wood and test fit the bulkhead through the hole.
How do you drill a hole in a propane tank?
Coming in the top of one end would be ideal, just cut the hole and then file it out until it will accept a piece of pipe parallel to the wall of the tank and weld it in place. Ideally you would extend the pipe the length of the tank and then cut a slot in the side for best diffusion.
What happens if you cut a hole in a propane tank?
If you cut a hole in the side of a propane tank, it will be on a curved surface. Any pipe connected to it will be pointing into the tank at angle that will be going somewhat up or down. If you cut the hole at the midpoint of the tank it will send water into the middle portion of the tank.
How do you drain a water tank below an outlet?
To drain a tank below the outlet fitting location, you may use a siphon drain Mark the position of center point of the fitting on the outside of the tank with a grease pencil or marker. Cut a hole in the tank using a hole saw of the proper diameter.