BALZER ELIMINATOR VACUUM TANK Series, User Manual

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39 Eliminator Vacuum Tank (Tandem) User Manual
MAINTENANCE
End of Season/Preparing for Storage
1 . Check the vacuum and pressure manifold ports for any obstructions or debris by removing the hoses connecting to
them and visually inspecting . Remove any obstructions or debris .
2 . Clean the pump by moving the vacuum/pressure valve to neutral . Run the pump at idle speed and pour in one (1) pint
of diesel fuel . Run the pump for about 20 to 30 seconds then move the vacuum/pressure valve to vacuum to blow out
the diesel fuel . Repeat until the diesel fuel comes out clean .
3 . After cleaning, pour in 2 oz . of recommended lubricating oil (See Step 1 of “Before Start of Season” on Page 37 for
recommended oils) . Reattach the vacuum and pressure hoses to the vacuum pump .
Vacuum Pump Automatic Oiler Adjustment
The oil pump is adjusted at the factory during final testing of the vacuum pump . Should the oil pump need adjusting:
1 . Operate the pump at maximum allowed operating speed .
2 . Remove the oil pump shield (Figure 60) .
3 . Remove the adjustment screw caps (Figure 61) .
Vacuum Pump (Continued)
Count the number of
drops in each window .
Figure 59
Figure 60
Oil Pump Cover
Figure 61
Adjustment Screw Cap