GP8045/GP8048 PUMP REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS
To Dismantle Crankcase Gear
10)Take out plungers and seal sleeves as described above. Drain the oil by taking off the plug (12). After removing the clip ring (33B), lever out the seal retainer (33) with a screwdriver. Open hose adaptor (K11) and remove gear cover (K3). Remove the cooling vane plate (K1) by removing the screws (K4)
12)Push connecting rod halves together with the crosshead as far as possible into the crosshead guide. Take out bearing cover (14/14A) and push out crank- shaft taking particular care that the con rod doesn’t get bent. Check surfaces on the connecting rods (24), crankshaft (22) and crossheads (25). Check the surfaces of the crosshead guides in the crankcase for any unevenness.
11) Remove the connecting rod screws (24).
Connecting rods are marked 1 to 3 for identification. Do not twist connecting rod halves or interchange them. When reassembling, the connecting rod must be fitted in their exact original position on the crankshaft journals.
13)Reassemble in reverse order. Thread the long end of the crankshaft together with the inner bearing rings into the crankcase; then mount outer bearing ring (20) and spacer ring (22A). Mount connecting rod halves in their exact original position and tighten at 37
Connecting rods must be able to move slightly sideways on the stroke journals.
14)Mount bearing cover (14A) and tighten screws (17) to 64
Mount cooling plate (K1) and gear cover (K3) with their respective seals (K2). When assembling the cooling circuit line, make sure that the oil cooler connection (K7) is always joined to the upper connection (K3) of the gear cover.
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