Table 17 – Carrier 17/19EX User Manual
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Table 17 — Open-Drive Compressor Fits and Clearances
Item
Description
Clearance
Type of
Measure
17FA4
17FA5
Min
Max
Min
Max
in.
mm
in.
mm.
in.
mm
in.
mm
1
1st stage impeller to
diaphragm
See
Axial
2
2nd stage impeller
to discharge wall
Axial
3
1st stage labyrinth
.016
.4060
.020
.5080
.016
.4060
.020
.5080
Diametral
4
Interstage labyrinth
.012
.3050
.016
.4060
.012
.3050
.016
.4060
Diametral
5
2nd stage labyrinth
.008
.2030
.012
.3050
.008
.2030
.012
.3050
Diametral
6
Balancing piston lab-
yrinth
.008
.2030
.012
.3050
.008
.2030
.012
.3050
Diametral
7
Impeller shaft jour-
nal bearing
.0020
.0510
.0035
.0889
.0030
.0762
.0045
.1143
Diametral
8
Thrust-end float
.010
.2540
.015
.381
.010
.2540
.015
.381
Axial
9
Counterthrust bear-
ing seal ring
.002
.0510
.004
.1020
.002
.0510
.004
.1020
Diametral
10
Gear bearing to gear
.0040
.1016
.0055
.1397
.0050
.1270
.0065
.1651
Diametral
10a
Gear bearing to gear
.010
.2540
.0185
.4699
.010
.2540
.0185
.4699
Axial
11
Gear bearing to
bearing housing
.0005
.0127
.0025
.0635
.0005
.0127
.0025
.0635
Diametral
12
Pinion bearing to pin-
ion
.0020
.0510
.0035
.0889
.0040
.1016
.0055
.1397
Diametral
13
Pinion bearing to
bearing housing
.001
.0254
.003
.0762
.0005
.0127
.0025
.0635
Diametral
14
Transmission laby-
rinth
.006
.1520
.010
.2540
.006
.1520
.010
.2540
Diametral
15
Shaft end labyrinth
.001
.0254
.005
.1270
.001
.0254
.005
.1270
Diametral