Magnum Venus Plastech Powerhead VPH-7000-P - Manual (Page 17)

VPH–5000-P & VPH-7000-P Powerhead Manual
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7. Remove the two Cap Screws (F-CS-04C-08-SS) from each of the two Valve
Exhausts (MPH-5009). Pull both of the Valve Exhausts from the Valve Blocks.
Remove the Diaphragm (MPH-5010) from the Lower Valve Block (MPH-5001).
(See Figure 2)
Figure 2
Lift the inner edge of the
diaphragm up and remove from
block. Coat the diaphragm bore
with lithium grease.
NOTE: Avoid putting any scratches in the Valve Blocks. To remove the
Diaphragm use a small screwdriver and push the center riser on the Diaphragm
to one side and slide out.
Repeat the removal of the Diaphragm from the Upper Valve Block.
8. Remove each O-ring and replace with new. Coat every new O-ring with lithium
grease. Coat the diaphragm bore and both valve piston bores with lithium grease
before assembling. Use a wire brush to clean the valve rod threads of any dry
thread lock compound.