General Pump KS Repair Manual - Manual (Page 11)

GENERAL PUMP
A member of the Interpump Group
KS SERIES
The bearings and the ring gear may be mounted at room temperature. the driving operation could be
facilitated by heating the interested parts to a temperature ranging between 250 o -300 o F (120 o -150 o C),
being sure that the ring nuts fit thoroughly into their seats.
Insert the O-ring gasket in the appropriate seat of the reducer case (fig. 25).
Position the reducer case on the pinion bearing; use two screws or two M8 threaded dowels to maintain the
cover in position during the subsequent assembly operation (1, fig. 26).
Assemble the reducer case cover using a stopper pressing against the surface of the cover, or use the appro-
priate tool part #F27517400 (fig. 26a). Facilitate the operation by simultaneously fastening some of the
screws (2, fig. 26).
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Fasten the reducer case cover with the 10 screws M8x50 and calibrate the screws using a torque wrench
(fig, 27) as indicated in paragraph 3.