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OPERATION

3.Remove seal plate from motor by inserting two screw-

drivers between the seal plate and the motor flange. Pry

seal plate off motor flange. This will force rotating portion of seal off shaft.

NOTE: Be sure you do not scratch shaft! See Figures 7 & 8.

MOTOR FLANGE

SCREWDRIVER

HALF

PUMPBACK

MOTOR

_CREWDRIVER

CARDBOARDWASHER

D WITHSEAL

CUP/St .=L_

3/4" PIPE

Figure 9

F. Reassemble seal plate to motor flange. BE SURE it is

right side up: index pins should be down; seal plate

is marked at top. See Figures 10A and lOB.

TOP OF MOTOR FLANGE

Figure 7

COPPER SEAT

FLOATING

SEAT

MEMBER

Figure 8

4.Place sea! plate face down on flat surface and tap out ce- ram,ic seat.

NOTICE: Do not force out copper insert. If it has moved, leakage will occur. See section on installing copper insert on Page 9.

5.Clean seal cavity.

6.Install new seal.

A.Clean polished surface of ceramic seat with clean cloth.

B.Wet outer edge of cup seal with petroleum jeUy or de- tergent solution.

C.With finger pressure, press firmly and squarely into cavity. Polished face of seat faces inside of pump. If

seat will not locate properly, place cardboard washer over polished face and use piece of 3/4" standard pipe

for pressing purposes. See Figure 9.

D.Dispose of cardboard washer and clean surface of seat.

E.Clean motor shaft.

SEAL PLATE INDEX PINS

SLIDE IN HERE

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MOTOR FLANGE

SEAL PLATE

 

INDEX PINS

Figure I OB

G. Apply detergent solution to inside diameter of rotat-

ing seal member.

H. Slide rotating member on shaft until rubber drive ring hits shaft shoulder.

NOTE: Be sure you do not chip or scratch seal face

on shaft shoulder or seal will leak!

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