Section 5 • Maintenance/Service
Table 5-7. Maximum Bearing Float
| Max. | Max. | Max. | Max. | |
| Force | Applied | |||
Compressor | Axial | Radial | |||
at Hub/ | Force | ||||
Float | Float | ||||
Model | Shaft | (36” Lever, 6” | |||
in. (mm) | in. (mm) | Pivot) | |||
| lbf (N) | lbf (N) | |||
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All | 0.002 | - | 300 | 60 | |
(0.051) | (1335) | (267) | |||
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151, 181, 201, |
| 0.006 | 100 | 20 | |
152, 182, 202, |
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| (0.152) | (444) | (89) | ||
301, 361, 401 |
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501, 601, 701 |
| 0.007 | 150 | 30 | |
| (0.178) | (667) | (133) | ||
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291, 341, 451, |
| 0.007 | 150 | 30 | |
601 |
| (0.178) | (667) | (133) | |
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751, 901 | - | 0.006 | 200 | 40 | |
(0.152) | (890) | (178) | |||
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791, 891, |
| 0.006 | 300 | 60 | |
1051, 1201, |
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| (0.152) | (1335) | (267) | ||
1301 |
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1501, 1551, |
| 0.007 | 400 | 80 | |
1801, 1851, |
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| (0.178) | (1780) | (356) | ||
2101 |
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2401, 2601, |
| 0.006 | 600 | 120 | |
2801, 3001 |
| (0.152) | (2670) | (534) | |
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Gate Rotor Float and Gate Rotor Bearing Float Inspection
GATE ROTOR FLOAT INSPECTION
To inspect gate rotor float and bearing float, proceed with the following steps:
1.Remove center member, see appropriate Drive Coupling Replacement procedure.
2.Remove the side covers from compressor.
3.Position gate rotor blade and damper pin at 90° to the main rotor, see Figure
Dial Indicator | Gate Rotor Blade |
Gate Rotor
Support
Side View
Shaft being pushed by use of lever.
Rigidly attach dial indicator.
Direction of shaft movement.
Applied Force
Main Rotor
Damper Pin and Bushing
Damper Pin
Bushing
Figure 5-12. Bearing Radial Float Inspection
Float
Figure 5-13. Gate Rotor Float
VSG/VSSG • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual •Vilter/Emerson • 35391SSG | 5 – 17 |