VACUUBRAND PC 3001 VARIOpro emission condenser Peltronic - Manual (Page 106)

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If the old diaphragm is difficult to separate from the diaphragm support
disc, immerse assembly in naphtha or petroleum ether. Do not inhale
vapors!
D
E F
E
F
D
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Position new diaphragm (E) between dia-
phragm clamping disc with square head
screw (D) and diaphragm support disc (F).
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Note: Position diaphragm with pale side
towards diaphragm clamping disc (facing
pump chamber).
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Make sure that the square head screw of
the diaphragm clamping disc is correctly
seated in the guide hole of the diaphragm
support disc.
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Lift the diaphragm at the side. Place the di-
aphragm carefully together with diaphragm
clamping disc and diaphragm support disc
in the diaphragm key.
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Avoid damage of the diaphragm: Do not ex-
cessively bend or crease the diaphragm.
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Assemble the original number of washers
(G) between diaphragm support disc (F)
and connecting rod (H).
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Screw diaphragm clamping disc (D), dia-
phragm (E), diaphragm support disc (F),
and washers (G) to connecting rod (H).
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Optimum torque for the diaphragm support disc: 3 ft . lb
f
(4 Nm).
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If necessary, put the pumping unit in its upright position to screw the
diaphragm clamping disc to the connecting rod. Subsequently lay the
pumping unit again on its side.
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Bring the diaphragms (E) into a position, in
which they are in contact with the housing
(I) and centered with respect to the bore.