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TS OM535 Date of Issue: 13.07.04 Hodge Clemco Ltd
Replacement of filter bag(s).
Safety note
. Stop and isolate the plant and use suitable personal safety equipment
before performing maintenance work on the filter unit.
Removal of filter bag:
1. Open front access door and release bag from shaker frame by unhooking the
suspension grips. Let the bag fall down onto the filter frame at its base.
2. Remove the nuts and washers from the lower bag mounting frame.
3. Lift the mounting frame complete with the filter bag from the studs.
4. Lift the frame and filter bag carefully out of the filter unit.
5. Separate the frame from the bag. Clean the frame.
Check bag for abrasion, dust penetration or other damage. A faulty bag should be
replaced with a new one.
Fitting a new filter bag:
1.
Fit the bag mounting frame over bag, pulling a vee-pocket through each slot.
Stretch out the bottom skirt so that it does not fold under the bag.
2.
Replace the self adhesive sealing strip around the filter mounting area.
