of 5.7.1.6 Sheared or oxyger-cut surfaces on manhole necks, nozzle necks, reinforcing plates, and shel-plate: 2penings chall be made unform anc smooth, itn the comers rounded except wnere the surfaces are fully covered ty allachment wells. 5.7.1.7 Shel cpenings may De reinforced by the use of an insert plate/reinforcing plate combination or thickened insert plata per Figure 9.7. A rec:angula’ insert plate or thickened nsert plato shall have rounded comers (9x0591 fo: anigee trmwing al the lank Lalla ora jeinks balwen shel cours) wih racks wich egret than eeu a the larger cf 150 mm (6 In.) or 6r where 3 the thickness ofthe shell course conteining the inser. plete or thickened inset plate, The inser. plate or thickened inset plale may contain multiple shell openings. The thickness and Grmensions of inser! plato or thickened inert plate chall provide the raevforcing required per 9.7.2. The wold soacing Ghat ine! Ihareguienenis of 5.7.3 The pesiphary of thickenext insert plates shal havea 14 jon testhe thickness of the edjoining nell meterial when the insert plate thickness exoeeds the adjecent shel thickness by more than 3.mm ("#8 n.). 57.1.8 The shape and dimensions of the shell opening reinforcrment, iustated in Figure 8.7 Figure 8.8 ene dimensioned in the related tables may be ellered as long 3 the reinforcement meets the area, welding, and weld spacing requiremerts outined in 5.7.2 and 5.7.2. For reinforcing plates greater than '/2 in. tick, “wih approval of the Purchaser, reinforcarrent and welding (excluding weld spacing) of shell openings that comoly ‘wilh API 620, Secon pepable T iements of parnissibie allernalives of shall opening reinloreerent land welding donot apply to fushtype cleanout fitings, fstype shell connections or similer configurations, © ‘het boat bate 4 6 } ‘Eom pies or ara pat Key EY = angutnyne Reiter Cpicieg (eae or many) ult emone ex cine share sein rnin, aria pat, ticket eee asc it ote Sef Otome Pig.re 3 Tan Pare 58) / ' Pe eee eS amined Gpenieg (serie er mene) ing eres ym reinerng plan, ad pat, or ane ise at ‘sleds bdr bolo eu Figure 5.8, Boat ea) ad Duta (0). sa = hopin era etre 1 w= stant a (ey od et eas cr ogennas Stag mnt Variables cana] Winimum Dimonsion Between Weld Toss or Weld Centerine (Noise 1.2 Sand #) Para graph nett |conetion | numoor | A 8 c Don) eo | ow Timnomy Tenor) ean] fe | 5732 | eonmion ‘oin.) | weidod x | 5793 romm (in) 87.33 5 Table 56a beza4 and 5736 Table # 8b Tetamm | fe fratal_ oror wer (> iin) | Watdod orem | 1Oin.] 250 rem (10 laa ") eo awer 250 nen 8733 (on) 75mm (sin) eras TSN Table 5.08 lLesse 734 ‘nd Jaron tyr] ee 13a Tate 9.00 [ean | Pant [57.32 | 10mm Sin)| Sam Sin Tam pal teeing or2tar ‘or Bia 8733 733 8733 S736 fer Reverie reatenarisae fon To mamno spa we oe aaa Te noueined be tow flaw the contri oan se or ihwne rae latebat-rdd, othe conta iden: rats of opening ft ptney cf ks). ie wo te ey et lg a a, ort wud OTE SD spaning detane ectahched by mnirum ebyctlon fr ew tae renkrcod opening: ram Table 6 6a snd Tele 6 6b, column 8 OTE S Purchase ostonto slow hol ccenings obec hericrtl orvrical shalt wale, See Figure 9, Figure §.6—Minimum Weld Requirements for Openings in Shells According to 5.7.3 50 APISTocons0 650