SECTION 5

SERVICE TECH. INFORMATION

II

5B.ROTARY VALVE SERVICE

Before

working

on the

valve,

turn

off

the water

to SERVICE position.

Tighten

the screws

using a

supply

and disconnect

from

electrical

power.

criss-cross

pattern.

If a torque

wrench

is

available,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

torque to

30-40 inch

pounds.

 

 

 

TO RELIEVE PRESSURE:

-3 VALVE BYPA,_S.. Close the inlet valve and (;)pen a soft water faucet. Then close the outlet valve and

(:)pen the bypass valve.

Lubricate the gear on the motor, and the valve cam gear with Molykote grease, or other high quality gear lubricant.

-,fEARS SPE(3AL BYPASS: Slide the bypass valve stem to bypass position. Loosen the 3 hex head screws (see A in drawing) toward the backside of the valve to allow pressure water to bleed out. Catch the water with a rag.

DISASSEMBLY

To remove a part or group of parts, refer to the valve

drawing. A common screwdriver or nut driver,

Phillips screwdriver and pliers are the only tools needed to completely disassemble.

SERVICING THE VALVE

Inspect all (:)-rings, seals and gaskets for wear or defects.

Inspect the bottom surface of the rotor and disc for scratches, chips or wear.

NOTE: If replacement is needed, be sure tO use the

current replacement part.

ASSEMBLY

Be sure all parts are in place and in the proper position. Lubricate ALL ()-rings and seals with FDA approved silicone grease. To install the rotor seal, first place the seal into the valve groove, rounded side down (see cross-section). Apply a light coating of silicone grease to the seal's crossing ribs. Then, carefully center the wear strip on the seal, and push it

downward onto the seal.

Install the nozzle and venturi seal and drain seal. Assemble 2 ()-rings and the wave washer onto the rotor and disc. Then center the rotor and disc, in the valve body, on the rotor seal.

Lower the cover onto the valve body and rotor shaft.

Then install the cover holding screws. Before

tightening the screws, install the valve cam and

gear. Then, turn the rotor (CLOCKWISE ONLY)

Be sure to orient the switch as shown, with the lever toward the cam.

switch

{_

"-"-'>_'_._

 

 

_._.._....

_,_/_

& gear

 

 

alve cam

 

 

• _..._

 

flow plug (backwash and fast rinse flow

rate control)

rotor & disc

SEE NOZZLE

o-ring

 

 

 

 

 

ASSEMBLY

 

wear strip

 

 

SERVICE,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SECTION

3

rotor

seal

 

 

 

 

drain

seal

 

 

nozzle

&

 

 

venturi

seal

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