CCT CLIMATE CONTROL TUBE
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Manual No. 08850
5.3.12
Holding the complete vortex tube assembly in one
hand, with the hot-end orifice up, slide the body over the
assembly, guiding the end of the hot-end orifice through
the hole in the body. When the vortex tube assembly
bottoms out in the body, turn the body assembly over and
install the cool end venturi assembly.
5.3.13
Replace the threaded retainer and tighten
approximately 1/2 turn past hand tight.
5.3.14
Replace the rubber seal on the body’s inlet port
with the one from the seal kit.
5.3.15
If the spacer moved or was removed, align the
holes in the spacer with those in the body and tape the
spacer in place (Do not tape over the inlet port).
5.3.16
When reassembling the first stage, use new o-
rings from the seal kit.
5.3.17
Hold body assembly with hot end up as shown in
Figure 5. Place pin into body assembly and place the
lower valve plate onto body assembly over the pin. NOTE:
The lower valve plate is identified by the smooth outer
surface; the upper valve plate has three holes in the outer
surface.
5.3.18
Slide body assembly into housing. Align inlet port
and belt bracket holes. NOTE: It the lower valve plate is
correctly installed, it will be about 3/16" below the cutout in
the tube housing, and will not rotate. While handling the
assembly, hold the lower plate in place until the upper
plate is secured.
5.3.19
Apply a liberal amount of silicon sealant to the
male threads on the elbow and the bottom mounting screw
and Install both items. The elbow and disconnect should
point down when installed.
5.3.20
Temporarily install the lower belt bracket screw.
5.3.21
Lubricate the two valve plate o-rings with silicone
based lubricant and place one o-ring inside the housing
and push into place onto the groove of lower valve plate.
5.3.22
Insert upper valve plate (with center hole up).
Align three side ports with cutout in housing. Install
temperature control lever and set screw stop.
5.3.23
Place the remaining o-ring into the groove on the
upper valve plate.
5.3.24
Install the spring support washer and press hard
to make sure the o-ring is correctly seated.
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Figure 5
Belt Bracket
CCT Housing
Spacer
Body
Belt Bracket Screws
Belt Bracket
Shown for reference
Breaker end of tube must be
installed on hot-end orifice
Hot-end Orifice
Spacer 1, Thin
Spacer, Thick
Spacer
Belt Bracket Screw
Support Washer
Threaded Retainer
Orifice O-Ring
Vortex Tube
Venturi Tube
Lower Valve Plate
Venturi
Body
Venturi O-Ring
Spring Washers
Convex sides must
face each other
