Chip Blaster manual - Salvex

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14.0. PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE (Cont.):
14.4. HIGH PRESSURE PUMP – CHECK BELT(s):
14.4.1. To check the high pressure pump drive belt, the panel to the left of the gauge
panel will need to be removed, using a 6 mm hex wrench.
14.4.2. Check belt tension. Refer to SECTION 18.0.
14.4.3. To adjust motor to pump drive belt turn the adjustment bolt on the pump
mounting base using a 9/16” socket. To tighten belt turn the adjustment screw
counter clockwise, to loosen belt, turn the adjustment screw clockwise.
14.4.4. Replace panel before operating the ChipBLASTER.
14.5. HIGH PRESSURE PUMP – CHECK FOR LEAKS:
14.5.1. Remove the panel to the left of the gauge panel using a 6 mm hex wrench.
14.5.2. Check for leaks around pump head and on sub plate.
14.5.3. Verify the fluid is not coming from a fitting or hose. If a hose is leaking shut down the
ChipBLASTER unit and replace hose. If a fitting is leaking, check tightness of fitting.
14.5.4. If fluid is noticed the high pressure pump will require replacement. Contact
ChipBLASTER service department.
14.5.5. Replace gauge panel before operating the ChipBLASTER unit.
14.6. HIGH PRESURE PUMP – REBUILD:
14.6.1. Due to the manufacturing tolerances required for the internal parts of the high
pressure pump, rebuilding the high pressure it is not recommended. A new
replacement pump can be purchased from ChipBLASTER. When ordering a new
pump from the ChipBLASTER service department, advise the contact person that
you wish to receive an RGA number for the pump to be replaced.
14.6.2. When the old pump is received at ChipBLASTER, the pump will be inspected for
any damage. If no damage is noted a core charge credit will be issued.
14.9. FILTER PUMP – CHECK FOR LEAKS:
14.9.1. Remove the panel to the left of the gauge panel using a 6 mm hex wrench.
14.9.2. Check for leaks around pump head and on sub plate.
14.9.3. Verify the fluid is not coming from a fitting or hose. If a hose is leaking shut down the
ChipBLASTER unit and replace hose. If a fitting is leaking, check tightness of fitting.
14.12. BAG FILTER UNIT(s): - CHECK PRESSURE GAUGES:
14.12. The inlet and outlet pressure gauges should read within 15 PSI (1 Bar) of each other.
If the outlet filter gauge reads less than the inlet gauge this will be an indication of the bag
filter becoming clogged. The JV units will indicate a dirty or clogged filter with a flashing
red light.
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