Hale MBP Booster - Manual (Page 66)

65 Silencer Series Booster Pump, p/n: 029-0020-83-0
Preventive Maintenance
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9. Use a pusher tool or a bearing installation tool when installing bearings and
seals to avoid cocking the bearings or marking the bearing faces.
10. BEFORE PLACING THE APPARATUS INTO OPERATION, THE PUMP
ASSEMBLY MUST BE TESTED AND CHECKED FOR LEAKS. ALL LEAKS
MUST BE REPAIRED IMMEDIATELY.
Cleaning and Inspection Guidelines
Wherever procedures call for cleaning and inspection, use the following
guidelines:
1. Inspect all components for excessive or abnormal wear.
IMPORTANT !
WHEN REASSEMBLING, ALL COMPONENTS MUST BE CLEAN AND FREE OF
DEFECTS.
2. Wherever there is a requirement for new parts, it is recommended to use only
Hale authorized replacement parts for optimum safety of the equipment and
its operators.
3. Whenever gaskets are removed, they must be replaced. Clean all gasket
material from mating surfaces before installing a new gasket. Be careful not
to score the finished surfaces.
4. Bearings and seals should be inspected whenever the parts are disassembled.
❑ Bearings and other components should be cleaned using only recom-
mended solvents.
❑ Inspect bearings for wear, pitting, and damage.
❑ Lightly oil or grease the shaft, O-ring seals and bearings before reinstalling,
especially when pressed-in.
5. Inspect the gear tooth surface for wear damage and pitting. Replace all
components that are worn, damaged, or pitted.
6. It is recommended to replace O-ring seals and gaskets to avoid unnecessary
downtime later.
7. Replace any hardware that shows signs of excessive wear.