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7.12.6 Assembly of the

1) Inspect the interior of the regulator body and make

SuperFlow 450 Regulator

sure that it is clean and there is no foreign matter.

Required Tools:

 

11/16 inch Open-end Attachment on Torque

2) Install the o-ring into the regulator body.

Wrench

 

7/8 inch Open-end Wrench, Torque Wrench and 1

3) Place the exhaust valve insert in the regulator body.

3/8 inch Socket

The insert must be oriented so that it seals against

1 /4 inch Flat Blade Attachment on Torque Screw-

the o-ring and the exhaust valve will mate properly

driver

with the insert.

 

 

4) Use a flat blade screwdriver to push the retainer clip

 

 

 

 

into the opening in the regulator body for the exhaust

 

 

valve insert. The clip should lock into place.

 

 

5) Install the exhaust valve into the exhaust valve

 

 

insert. Cut off any excess tail from the exhaust valve

 

 

that protrudes into the regulator body.

 

 

To test to see if the insert is installed properly, try to

 

 

spin the insert. It should not turn. You should not be

 

 

able to dislodge the insert by hand. Friction between

 

 

the insert, the o-ring and the regulator body should

 

 

hold the insert in its proper position.

 

 

 

The regulator body must be clean and free of foreign matter.

S.S. Regulator

Body

Install the o-ring and valve insert.

o-ring

Exhaust valve insert

Retainer ring

Exhaust valve

Install the retainer clip.

SuperFlow 450 exhaust valve mechanism.

 

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Introduction One Way ValveKirby Morgan 37 Tighten to 150 inch lbs Newton Meters with a torque wrench Correct assembly order of the one way valveSide Block Assembly Removal Side Block AssemblySeparating the Side Block Assembly from the Helmet Shell GeneralThin putty knife helps to remove the side block Components of the Side Block & Air TrainAir Train Gasket Diver cannot use the free flow system as Could lead to drowningSource of breathing air. This could lead To suffocationCleaning and Lubricating Disassembly of the Defogger ValveClean all the metal parts to remove salts Defogger ValveReassembly of the Defogger Valve Side Block assembly and it’s associated partsRemove the valve stem Emergency Valve AssemblyReassembly of Emergency Valve Packing Knob Lock nut SpringValve Body Valve Stem Washer Packing nut Leak Testing the EGS Valve Bent Tube Assembly Removal of the Bent Tube AssemblyInspection of Bent Tube Assembly Kirby Morgan 37 Installation Bent Tube Assembly SuperFlow Demand Regulator General Regulator InformationTool Kit with pouch Remove the demand regulator clamp Screw the regulator adjustment knob out for removalReassembly of the SuperFlow 350 Regulator Adjustment System Shake out the spacer, spring set, and pistonInspect the washer and o-ring Regulator mount nut must be removed to remove the regulator SuperFlow 350 Demand Regulator Removal from HelmetKirby Morgan 37 Disassembly of the SuperFlow SuperFlow 350 regulator assemblyDemand Regulator Castle Wrench and inlet valve Demand Regulator Parts Kirby Morgan 37 Inspection of SuperFlowUse silicone sealant On the silicone sealant tube and MaterialPage Valve seat Adjustment end of the SuperFlow 350 regulator Install the retaining pin in the adjustment knobKirby Morgan 37 Test the response of the purge button Kirby Morgan 37 Tuning the SuperFlow 350 RegulatorUse the disk end of the Kmdsi wrench to bend the lever down Page Press the cover over the diaphragm Oral Nasal General Information Oral/NasalOral/Nasal Removal Inspection of Oral/NasalKirby Morgan 37 Oral/Nasal Replacement Quad-Valve Exhaust Assembly Quad-Valve Assembly RemovalExploded view of the Quad-Valve exhaust system Page SuperFlow Regulator Exhaust Valve Replacement Quad-Valve Assembly InstallationWhiskers must be aligned properly on the exhaust main body Water Dump Exhaust Body Water Dump Valve ReplacementWater Dump Valve Body Removal Water Dump Valve Removal101 Reinstalling the Quad-Valve Exhaust Assembly102 SuperFlow Stainless Balanced RegulatorKirby Morgan 37 Adjusting the SuperFlow Remove the bent tube and the bent tube adapter103 104 Bent tube adapter Exploded view of SuperFlow 450 regulator105 106 107 108 Install the o-ring in the bent tube adapter Kirby Morgan 37 SuperFlow 450 Regulator Removal Be sure to remove and set aside the whisker spacers 109 Kirby Morgan 37 SuperFlow 450 Disassembly SuperFlow 450 flex knob assembly110 Ring Details of the SuperFlow 450 main tube and associated parts111 SuperFlow 450 Regulator Kirby Morgan 37 AssemblyRegulator Body Exhaust valve insert Retainer ring113 Install the inlet valve in the main tube114 Tighten the cover hand tight Make sure the lock clip fully engages the packing nut115 116 Kirby Morgan 37 SuperFlow 450 Regulator Installation117