Gast ROA Series Operation & Maintenance Manual Download Page 5

1. Disconnect electrical power to pump.

2. Disconnect air supply and vent all air lines to release
pressure or vacuum.

3. Remove the head bolts and remove head.

4. Remove the cylinder.  Remove shims under the
cylinder and remove the two hex head screws on the
retainer plate.  Remove retainer plate from cup.

5. Place shims under cylinder,

 (NOTE: Be sure to

replace all the shims as they are matched to the
cylinder and rod assembly height dimensions

) install

over rod assembly.

6. Position cup and retainer plate on top of the cylinder.
With the palm of the hand, gently press retainer and cup
down into cylinder.

7. Align holes in retainer and cup with holes in rod, using
two screws with locking compound (Loctite grade 222)
applied.  Reinstall retainer plate and new cup, torque
screws to 30 in. lbs.

Gast finished products, when properly installed and operated under normal conditions of use, are warranted by Gast to
be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of purchase from
Gast or an authorized Gast Representative or Distributor. In order to obtain performance under this warranty, the buyer
must promptly (in no event later than thirty (30) days after discovery of the defect) give written notice of the defect to
Gast Manufacturing Incorporated, PO Box 97, Benton Harbor Michigan USA 49023-0097 or an authorized Service
Center (unless specifically agreed upon in writing signed by both parties or specified in writing as part of a Gast OEM
Quotation). Buyer is responsible for freight charges both to and from Gast in all cases.

This warranty does not apply to electric motors, electrical controls, and gasoline engines not supplied by Gast. Gast’s
warranties also do not extend to any goods or parts which have been subjected to misuse, lack of maintenance,
neglect, damage by accident or transit damage.

THIS EXPRESS WARRANTY EXCLUDES ALL OTHER WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS EXPRESSED OR
IMPLIED BY ANY LITERATURE, DATA, OR PERSON. GAST’S MAXIMUM LIABILITY UNDER THIS EXCLUSIVE
REMEDY SHALL NEVER EXCEED THE COST OF THE SUBJECT PRODUCT AND GAST RESERVES THE RIGHT,
AT ITS SOLE DISCRETION, TO REFUND THE PURCHASE PRICE IN LIEU OF REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT.

GAST WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE FOR INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND,
however arising, including but not limited to those for use of any products, loss of time, inconvenience, lost profit, labor
charges, or other incidental or consequential damages with respect to persons, business, or property, whether as a
result of breach of warranty, negligence or otherwise. Notwithstanding any other provision of this warranty, BUYER’S
REMEDY AGAINST GAST FOR GOODS SUPPLIED OR FOR NON-DELIVERED GOODS OR FAILURE TO FURNISH
GOODS, WHETHER OR NOT BASED ON NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR BREACH OF EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED WARRANTY IS LIMITED SOLELY, AT GAST’S OPTION, TO REPLACEMENT OF OR CURE OF SUCH
NONCONFORMING OR NON-DELIVERED GOODS OR RETURN OF THE PURCHASE PRICE FOR SUCH GOODS
AND IN NO EVENT SHALL EXCEED THE PRICE OR CHARGE FOR SUCH GOODS. GAST EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS
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TO THE GOODS SOLD. THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES WHICH EXTEND BEYOND THE DESCRIPTIONS SET
FORTH IN THIS WARRANTY, notwithstanding any knowledge of Gast regarding the use or uses intended to be made
of goods, proposed changes or additions to goods, or any assistance or suggestions that may have been made by Gast
personnel.

Unauthorized extensions of warranties by the customer shall remain the customer’s responsibility.

CUSTOMER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR DETERMINING THE SUITABILITY OF GAST PRODUCTS FOR CUSTOMER’S
USE OR RESALE, OR FOR INCORPORATING THEM INTO OBJECTS OR APPLICATIONS WHICH CUSTOMER
DESIGNS, ASSEMBLES, CONSTRUCTS OR MANUFACTURES.

This warranty can be modified only by authorized Gast personnel by signing a specific, written description of any
modifications.

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8. Insert O-ring in groove in cylinder.

9. Install new valve plate, head gasket (

note gasket

orientation

), and head on cylinder so ports are in

original orientation.

10. Install and snug all head bolts by hand, then in a
cross pattern, torque all three bolts using 20 in. lb.
increments until you reach 70-80 in. lbs. on each bolt.

Before restarting product, check that all external
accessories such as relief valves and gauges are
not damaged.

If PUMP still does not produce proper vacuum or
pressure, send unit to a Gast Authorized Service
Facility for repair.

Summary of Contents for ROA Series

Page 1: ...rosive gases and particulate material will damage unit Water vapor oil based contaminants or other liquids must be filtered out Consult your Gast Distributor Representative before using at high altitudes This pump is oil less and requires NO lubrication ROA RAA ROCKING PISTON OIL LESS PUMPS Operation Maintenance Manual WARNING PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL COMPLETELY BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT SAVE THIS ...

Page 2: ...ced voltage conditions The wiring diagram supplied with the product provides required electrical information Check that power source is correct to properly operate the dual voltage motors Electrical Connection c Disconnect electrical power at the circuit breaker or fuse box before installing this product Install this product where it will not come into contact with water or other liquids Install t...

Page 3: ... cord is in good condition Check that the gage wire of the extension cord is the correct size wire to carry the current this product will draw An undersized cord is a potential fire hazard and will cause a drop in line voltage resulting in loss of power causing the product to overheat The following table indicates the correct size cord for length required and the ampere rating listed on the produc...

Page 4: ...ting periods 1 Disconnect plumbing 2 Operate product for at least 5 minutes without plumbing 3 Run at maximum vacuum for 10 to 15 minutes 4 Repeat step 2 5 Disconnect power supply 6 Plug open ports to prevent dirt or other contaminants from entering product SERVICE KIT INSTALLATION Gast will NOT guarantee field rebuilt product performance For performance guarantee the product must be returned to a...

Page 5: ... THE PURCHASE PRICE IN LIEU OF REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT GAST WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE FOR INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND however arising including but not limited to those for use of any products loss of time inconvenience lost profit labor charges or other incidental or consequential damages with respect to persons business or property whether as a result of breach of warrant...

Page 6: ... Ring Cylinder 1 AH179 AH179 AH179 AH179 AH179 8 Cylinder 1 AJ342 AJ342 AJ342 AJ342 AJ342 9 Shims As AJ345 AJ345 AJ345 AJ345 AJ345 Req 10 Cup 1 AH175 AH175 AH175 AH175 AH175 11 Retainer Plate 1 AT715A AT715A AT715B AT715B AT715A 12 Connecting Rod 1 AT846 AT846A AT846N AT846G AT846G Assy 13 Fan 1 AF533 AF533 AF533 AF533 AF533 14 Grille 1 AH185 AH185 AH185 AH185 AH185 15 Screw 2 AT283 AT283 AT283 AT...

Page 7: ... AH817 7 O Ring Cylinder 2 AH179 AH179 AH179 8 Cylinder 2 AJ342 AJ342 AJ342 9 Shims As AJ345 AJ345 AJ345 Req 10 Cup 2 AH175 AH175 AH175 11 Retainer Plate 2 AT715B AT715B AT715A 12 Connecting Rod 2 AT846H AT846J AT846L Assy 13 Fan 1 AF533 AF533 AF533 13A Fan 1 AF533A AF533A AF533A 14 Grille 2 AH185 AH185 AH185 15 Screw 4 AT283 AT283 AT283 Service Kit 1 K756 K757 K756 K756 K757 Denotes parts include...

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