Solberg Vacuum Discharge Oil Mist Eliminators - Manual (Page 8)

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Oil Mist Exhaust Filters • Rev. MA4031103
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B. Direction of flow is typically from the inside of the element to the outside of the
element. Most products have arrows indicating direction of flow on inlet and outlet
ports.
C. Ensure that pipe/flange connections are adequately sealed so the potential for
leaks is reduced to a minimum.
D. Mounting orientation is typically top-up vertical so draining can occur.
2. Disconnecting canister top from canister base.
A.
1. EF: Loosen thumbscrew and remove canister top.
2. SV: Twist off canister top.
3. EE: Loosen thumbscrew and remove canister top.
4. Small HDL (1” to 1 ½”): Loosen wing nut on hinged bolts.
5. Small HDL (2” to 2 ½”): Loosen hex nut on V-band T-bolt.
6. Large HDL: Loosen hex nut on T-bolt.
B. Lift off canister top.
3. Removing element for service/maintenance.
A. On EF models, element will be free when canister top is removed. All other
models have a retaining bolt and element top plate. Remove retaining bolt and
washer, then carefully remove top plate. Ensure that nothing falls into piping
when element is removed! Remove element.
B. Clean sealing surfaces of housing, top plates and new element end-caps so that
they are free of dirt or any other particulate.
! WARNING !
Failure to comply with these instructions
may result in system or pump contamination.
4. Securing Element.
A. Place new element evenly on base plate. Be sure element seats properly on base
and there is no dirt or particulate present on sealing surfaces.
B. Place top plate (if necessary) on element.