028 lubricators, Ale-14-17, Technical data – Norgren Lubricators User Manual
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10-028 Lubricators
ALE-14-17
All Dimensions in Inches (mm)
Littleton, CO USA
Phone 303-794-2611
Fax 303-795-9487
Technical Data
Fluid: Compressed air
Maximum pressure: 250 psig (17 bar)
Operating temperature*: 0° to 175°F (-20° to 80°C)
* Air supply must be dry enough to avoid ice formation at temperatures below 35°F (2°C).
Start point (minimum flow required for lubricator operation) at 90 psig (6.3 bar)
inlet pressure: 103 scfm (49 dm
3
/s)
Typical flow at 90 psig (6.3 bar) inlet pressure and 5 psig (0.35 bar) pressure drop:
568 scfm (268 dm
3
/s)
Nominal reservoir sizes:
1 quart (1 liter)
2 quart (2 liter)
2 U.S. gallon (8 liter)
5 U.S. gallon (20 liter)
Recommended lubricants: See Section ALE-29.
Materials
Body: Aluminum
Reservoir: Steel
Reservoir liquid level indicator lens: Pyrex
Sight-feed dome
Standard: Transparent nylon
Optional: Pyrex and aluminum
Elastomers: Neoprene and Nitrile
12
8
4
0
INLET PRESSURE
bar
200
160
120
80
40
0
psig
0
100
200
300
400
500
dm
3
/s
AIR FLOW
0
200
400
600
800
1000
scfm
OPERATING RANGE
A
B
A: Minimum flow based on oil drip rate of 5 drops per minute.
B: Maximum flow based on pressure drop of 5 psid (0.35 bar).
Oil: SAE 10
Oil Feed Setting: Maximum
Typical Performance Characteristics
Reservoir
A
B
C
D
1 quart (1 liter)
4.72 (120)
4.06 (103)
8.27 (210)
15 (376)
2 quart (2 liter)
5.28 (134)
4.63 (118)
10.52 (267)
19 (477)
2 gallon (8 liter)
7.81 (198)
7.18 (182)
18.34 (466)
32 (813)
5 gallon (20 liter)
11.81 (300) 11.18 (284) 21.59 (548)
37 (940)
C
5.25 (133)
2.19
(56)
1 and 2 quart (1 and 2 liter) reservoir
2 and 5 gallon (8 and 20 liter) reservoir
** Optional pyrex sight-feed dome.
† Minimum clearance required to remove bowl.
5.25 (133)
2.19
(56)
C
D
†
D
†
B
A
A
B
3.03
(77)**
3.03
(77)
**
Liquid level lens kit include sight glass, sight glass guards, seals,
and hardware.
Service Kits
Item
Type
Part Number
1 quart reservoir
2272-02
Liquid level lens kit
2 quart reservoir
2273-04
2 and 5 gallon reservoir 2274-01
Replacement drain
Manual petcock
684-01