Gardner Denver RBS 15, Service Manual And Parts List

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3 DISASSEMBLING OF THE BLOWER
3.1 Preparation
Clean the external surface of the blower
Drain the lubricating oil
WARNING: Dispose the used oil in accordance with local regulations
Drain the cooling liquid (only for the /R-V version)
WARNING: Dispose the cooling liquid in accordance with local regulations.
Mark the position of the covers 5A and 5B and the position of the drive shaft in order to use these marks
during the following assembly of the blower.
Put the blower onto a wooden support plane suitable to the weight of the blower as indicated in fig. 5 and
make sure that there is enough space to operate on the drive side and on to gear side.
For this operation use hoisting bands that pass around the blower casing as indicated in fig. 5, for the weight
of the blower see table 7.1.
WARNING: Use the hoisting devices suitable to the weight of the blower (table 7.1).
WARNING: Make sure that the blower is stable onto the support plane.
Fig. 5
> 1500 mm > 1500 mm