GEA OTC 3-02-137, Instruction Manual And Parts List

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Westfalia Separator
Mineraloil Systems GmbH
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2051-9001-010 / 1205
4.7 Before a long-term shut-down of the separator
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Thoroughly clean the separator and store in a dry place until it is put into op-
eration again.
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Dry and grease the clean bowl parts and all unvarnished machine parts to
avoid corrosion damage.
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Store the clean, greased bowl in a dry place until reuse.
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Store the gaskets in a cool, dry, dust-free dark room to prevent them from be-
coming brittle.
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Take off the drive belt.
Fig. 264
Preserving the separator:
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Drain the lube oil. To do this:
– loosen the sight glasses and
– drain the oil into an oil pan
(approx. 1.3 l).
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Screw back in the lower sight glass.
Fig. 265
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Fill the drive chamber with a slush-
ing oil, e.g. Shell oil S.7294 (SAE
30/SAE 50), to the lower edge of the
charge hole.
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Screw back in the upper sight glass.
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Let the separator run without bowl
for approx. 1 minute to make sure
that all drive parts are coated with
slushing oil.
Note:
Observe the local regulations on disposal of the lubricating oil.