A APW Well-known member Joined Jun 9, 2013 Messages 864 Reaction score 390 Points 63 Location South Jul 22, 2013 #1 What size is the hole in the top of a coin vault. What do you use to connect the bay meter to the vault and what fittings?
What size is the hole in the top of a coin vault. What do you use to connect the bay meter to the vault and what fittings?
MEP001 Well-known member Joined Aug 30, 2007 Messages 16,665 Reaction score 3,946 Points 113 Location Texas Jul 22, 2013 #2 It's usually meant for a 1 1/2" threaded fitting to pass through and be secured with conduit nuts. I've always used PVC pipe.
It's usually meant for a 1 1/2" threaded fitting to pass through and be secured with conduit nuts. I've always used PVC pipe.
Ghetto Wash Active member Joined Sep 11, 2007 Messages 611 Reaction score 43 Points 28 Jul 22, 2013 #3 1 1/2" spa hose. Cement fittings on it just like rigid pvc pipe. Get it at your local Home Depot.
C cantbreak80 Maybe I need new clubs Joined Feb 10, 2008 Messages 1,131 Reaction score 582 Points 113 Location CO Jul 22, 2013 #4 I always welded a stub of 1-1/2" tubing (i.e. automotive exhaust pipe) and used 1-1/2" SmoothBor vacuum hose to connect to the meter box. Just make sure the vac hose is installed without a "p-trap". Yikes!
I always welded a stub of 1-1/2" tubing (i.e. automotive exhaust pipe) and used 1-1/2" SmoothBor vacuum hose to connect to the meter box. Just make sure the vac hose is installed without a "p-trap". Yikes!
J JMMUSTANG car wash owner Joined Sep 1, 2007 Messages 1,288 Reaction score 198 Points 63 Location at the car wash Jul 22, 2013 #5 I agree with everything above plus I put cement around any pipe (if not installed in the wall) that is exposed going into the safe.
I agree with everything above plus I put cement around any pipe (if not installed in the wall) that is exposed going into the safe.