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Laying Pipe and Making Connections

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Franky almost killed me trenching an underground line.

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What happens here

After the trench is dug, the yellow gas line is carefully laid into the trench. The creator explicitly warns against crawling into trenches, emphasizing the danger of collapse, even with a spotter. He demonstrates removing a large rock from the bottom of the trench, reiterating the risk involved. He then mentions the need to test the line for leaks before backfilling, highlighting that the connections need to be sturdy and sealed properly. He uses a wrench to tighten the specialized gas line connectors, ensuring a secure and leak-proof seal.

Goal: Install the gas pipeline and secure its connections

Tools and materials

  • Gas Line Pro-Poly — The main component of the gas supply system
  • Specialized Gas Line Connectors — Connecting sections of the gas line
  • Wrench — Tightening the gas line connectors

What they say

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yeah that's a nice looking trench i think the drone the drone is yelling at me nice and flat once you get it dialed in ah there's a big rock that's going to come off i'm not going to put come up and put that on the pipe or the pipe on that don't crawl in your trenches just don't i mean i did because i got to grab a rock out of the bottom but don't crawl in the trench because they're super duper dangerous especially even if you got a spotter it doesn't matter the skinnier the trenches like this one collapses in on me what's not the end of the world but a lot of guys lose their lives every year because trenches collapse in on them [Music] [Applause] camera let me out there we go just like i figured just like i figured it's a one-way trip going through it is no big deal because the front end doesn't have anything to catch going that way but going backwards we're hung up on the counterweight [Music] all right let's see if we got her connected yep hyder buckets on they are ready to go so the hydra bucket has a power ring built into the back of it let me look it up and show it to you right now we're on one pump there's two [Music] now we gotta go back to that trash

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