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Valve and seat inspection – Ransburg Evolver 303 Dual Purge Solvent Robotic Applicator A12374-XXX User Manual

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Evolver 303 Dual Purge Robotic Atomizers - Maintenance

Figure 21: Seat Removal

Using the seat removal tool (A10756-00), insert the

smaller hex end into the block to engage the seat

female hex. Using a 3/8" (10mm) socket

end-wrench, or adjustable wrench, remove the seat by

turning counter-clockwise, as shown in Figure 21.

Valve and Seat Inspection

Inspect the valves and seats for any build-up of ma-

terials. Valves should be cleaned with an appropriate

cleaning solvent to remove the material on it.

Replacement

Lubricate the seat o-ring using a suitable lubricant.

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A seat should not be replaced unless

there are indications of valve leakage in

operation.

NOTE

By hand, using the seat tool (A10756-00), carefully

start the seat into the pocket for the seat.

Hand tighten the seat in place. Using a torque wrench

with a 3/8" (10mm) socket, torque the valve seats to

15-20 lbs•in (1.2.3 Nm)

Figure 22: Valve Seat Torque

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Carefully start the seat into the pocket.

It may be easily cross threaded.

NOTE

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Always use a torque wrench to torque the

seats in place. Over-torquing the seats may

cause permanent irrepairable damage to the

rear manifold.

C A U T I O N

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Lubricate the valve o-rings with a suitable o-ring

lubricant. By hand, start the threads clockwise of the

valve into the pocket. Tighten using a 1/2" (13mm)

socket and torque to 15-20 lbs•in (1.7-2.3 Nm).

Figure 23: Valve Torque

A10756-00

SEAT REMOVAL TOOL

VALVE SEAT

COUNTER-CLOCKWISE TO REMOVE

CW TO TIGHTEN

15-20 LBS-IN

(1.7-2.3 Nm)

TORQUE WRENCH

TORQUE WRENCH

CW TO TIGHTEN

15-20 LBS-IN

(1.7-2.3 Nm)

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