Bimba Flat Squar Double End Rod General - Manual

Assembly Instructions
Flat-1 and Flat Square Double End Rod
General Repair Instructions
K-B-FOD- , K-B-FSD-
Bimba Manufacturing Company
Monee, IL 60449-0068
Telephone: 708.534.8544
Fax: 708.235.2014
Email: [email protected]
www.bimba.com
Form: BMS-1020
rev. 1: EC-37791
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Disassembly
1)
Using the appropriate allen wrench, remove the 4 (8 for long stroke versions) body bolts from the
endcap(s).
2) Remove the body posts from the assembly.
3) Remove the rod guide and rear head from the body.
4) For cylinders with Viton option, please skip to step 6.
5) Install provided snap ring into the rod guide and press out the bushing as shown in Figure 1.
6) Remove the rod seal from the rod guide. (For cylinders with Viton option, a pick may be needed.)
7) Repeat steps 4-6 for rear head, then proceed to step 8.
8) Remove the body seals from rod guide and rear head.
9) Remove the piston seal(s) from the piston/rod assembly.
(see reverse side for reassembly instructions)
A
A
.50 PIN (NOT SUPPLIED)
FIGURE 1
ROD BUSHING
ROD SEAL
SNAP RING
ROD GUIDE
ROD GUIDE
BODY SEAL
ROD SEAL
ROD BUSHING
PISTON/ROD ASSEMBLY
PISTON SEAL(S)
BODY
BODY POST (SEE NOTE)
BODY BOLT (SEE NOTE)
BODY SEAL
ROD BUSHING
ROD SEAL
NOTE: FS MODELS WILL HAVE BODY POSTS REPLACED BY TIE RODS
AND BODY BOLTS REPLACED BY TIE NUTS AS SHOWN BELOW:
A A B B C C
D D E E
F F
TIE ROD
TIE NUT