
Maintenance
Regasketing
The procedures below concern field gaskets, ring gaskets and end gaskets.
Note!
Before removing the old gaskets, check how they are attached.
Clip-on / ClipGrip
Step 1
Open the heat exchanger, refer to “Opening” on page 20, and
remove the plate that is to have a new gasket.
Note!
Before opening the heat exchanger, check the warranty
conditions. If in any doubt, contact the Alfa Laval sales
representative. Refer to “Warranty conditions” on page
Step 2
Remove the old gasket.
Step 3
Make sure that all sealing surfaces are dry, clean and free of
foreign matter such as fat, grease or similar.
Step 4
Check the gasket and remove rubber residual before attaching it.
Note!
Especially the end plate gasket!
Step 5
Attach the gasket to the plate. Slip the gasket tabs under the
edge of the plate.
Note!
Make sure the two gasket prongs are in the correct
position.
Clip-on
ClipGrip
Step 6
Repeat the procedure until all plates that are needed to be
regasketed are done. Close the heat exchanger according to
“Closing” on page 25.
Document ID
Language
Edition
3490017599
EN
2016-06
Instruction Manual - Plate Heat Exchangers
29
EN
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