Haskel Q-Drive QGD Series, Installation, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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and paint mark, and insert BS154 O-ring to the End Cap Insert using FML-2.
12. Assemble the clamps with 3/off M6x12 SHCS Black. Use Loctite 7471 and 243. Torque each M6 to
16Nm. Paint mark SHCS after tightening.
Replacing the Tie Rods
Tools:
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Hytorc® torque gun or any wrench with 200 ft-lbs (271 Nm)
If you perform this procedure in addition to other service procedures, disassemble the gas section. If
you perform only this procedure, it is not necessary to disassemble the gas section.
1. Disassemble the gas section or loosen each tie rod according to the tightening sequence until
each tie rod reaches 200 fts-lb (271 N-m).
2. Each tie rod screws into the end cap. Unscrew one tie rod. Set aside the tie rod, washers,
and nuts. Do not reuse them.
3. Insert the new tie rod and screw into the Retainer Plate by hand.
4. Install the washer with the flat side facing outward.
5. Install the nut and screw by hand, leaving about 2 threads.