Bird Technologies 8251D208 User Manual
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1. Gently pry apart the fins next to each stud just
enough to clear the handle thickness.
2. With the fins pried apart sufficiently, slide each
leg of the handle off its respective stud.
Assembly
Diaphragm
and Coolant
Oil
To assemble the unit after replacing the diaphragm or add-
ing coolant, follow the instructions below.
1. Install the diaphragm and the rear cover.
2. Install the clamping band and tighten the clamp
screw with a screwdriver.
3. Install the tank nozzle and tighten the tube nut.
4. Install the guard cover with the screws previ-
ously removed.
RF Load
Resistor
Assembly
To assemble the unit after replacing the RF load resistor,
follow the instructions below.
1. Grasp the RF connector and slowly lower the
load resistor assembly into the radiator tank.
2. Install the clamping band and tighten the 10-32
x 1-1/2 inch screw on the clamping band.
3. Place the load in a horizontal position on a firm
surface.
4. Replace the shipping plug with the vent plug in
the fill hole of the expansion tank.
To install a new radiator handle, after having removed the
defective handle, follow the instructions below.
Radiator
Handle
1. Place each leg of the new handle over the studs
that the original handle was on.
2. Gently pry the fins until they are in their origi-
nal position, and the handle will not come off of
the studs.
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Bird Model 8251D208
Termaline Coaxial Load Resistor