FasTest FasMate FX Series Rebuild User Manual
Rebuild instructions, Reassemble
REBUILD INSTRUCTIONS
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WP121 Rev A 5/8/2012
LARGE O-RING
INSIDE BODY
O-RING OVER
THREADS
BACK-UP RINGS TO
THE RIGHT
BACK-UP RING
TO THE LEFT
COLLET GROOVE
LEVER
HOUSING
VALVE
HOUSING
MAIN
SEAL
REASSEMBLE:
Use all the new parts provided. Lubricate all seals with petroleum jelly.
1. Install largest o-ring inside back body. As well as exterior o-ring over the
threads.
2. Install o-rings into inner piston, making sure that o-rings and back-up rings are
located as shown.
3. Slide new spring over inner piston.
4. Slide inner piston back onto the center post of the back body.
5. Thread the pressure cap back into back body until you feel a hard stop, do not
try and over tighten. This will expose the collet groove.
6. Install main seal o-ring, back-up ring and o-ring onto piston. Slide/push piston
into inner piston.
7. Install and align collets per the spiral groove, collet numbering or both. Place
around the connector in the collet groove. Installing the collets in the proper
order is of great importance for operation of the connector. Once collets are
in place install the urethane o-ring into the groove around collets.
8. Thread sleeve onto pressure cap until hand tight.
9. Lever connector, install new dowel pins. Install new wear band onto actuator.
Slide these parts onto the back body, then thread the lever housing back onto
the back body.
10. With the Thumb Valve connector you just thread the valve housing onto the
back body.
11. Pneumatic Pilot connector, follow steps 1-8 to reassemble.
RFXxxxx Rebuild Kit for FX Style Connectors
DESCRIPTION: Rebuild Procedure for FX,
Series Connectors.
FX with
Pneumatic Pilot
Control
FX with Lever
Control
FX with Thumb
Valve Control