3 orion manifold - valve seat removal – Condec MPV-10K User Manual
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Maintenance
3
Silicone (S)
For high temperature applications. Compatible with air, oxygen, ozone and others.
Temperature range:
-85 to +482 F
Pressure rating:
0-3000 PSI
Figure 2-1. Additional ORION-2C O-ring Replacement Parts
2.3
ORION Manifold - Valve Seat Removal
(ORION-2C: Refer to the List of Parts - Table 2-1 on page 10, and Exploded View - Figure 2-6 on page 12)
(ORION-2D: Refer to the List of Parts - Table 2-2 on page 13, and Exploded View - Figure 2-8 on page 15)
(ORION-3A: Refer to the List of Parts - Table 2-3 on page 16, and Exploded View - Figure 2-10 on page 18)
Tools required:
A/R solvent (de-natured alcohol)
socket wrench
3/4" socket
needle housing socket (PN 65580)
isolation valve needle housing socket (PN 68509)
hex wrench (.050")
hex wrench (.061")
needle-nose pliers
tube fluorinated krytox grease (PN 55593)
hand drill
No. 43 drill
No. 4-40 tap
tap handle
small hammer
Procedure:
1. Secure the manifold by its center portion, in a bench vise, with the valve knobs pointing upward.
2. Using the .061" hex wrench, loosen and remove the knob inserts (4), as well as, the nylon washer (33)
from the pressure and vent valve stems.
3. Using the .050" hex wrench, loosen and remove the setscrew (34) and lock nut (2).
4. Loosen the 3/4" lock nuts (1) on the
COARSE
(inlet pressure) and
VENT
valve threaded needle housings
(10).
5. Using the needle housing socket (65580) and socket wrench, loosen and remove the needle/housing
assembly (10,11).
6. To disassemble the
ISOLATION
valve(s), first remove the valve needle (18) by turning the gear (6)
clockwise.
7. Loosen and remove the valve housing(s) (19) using the isolation valve housing removal socket (68509),
and socket wrench.
8. Remove the valve stem seat(s) (8) and valve needle seat(s) (9) by using the needle-nose pliers.
9. Remove the inner and outer O-ring(s) (28, 27) and back-up ring(s) (31, 30) from the valve stem seats and
wash all parts in solvent.
10. To remove valve seats (7) from either the
COARSE
(inlet pressure),
VENT
or
ISOLATION
valve(s), try
blowing compressed air through the inlet and outlet fittings. Otherwise, the center holes have to be
drilled and a tap used to extract the seat (steps 11-14).