Chapter 9
9-78
Esprit® Ventilator Service Manual © Respironics, Inc.
REF 580-1000-02 G
Component Removal/Installation
5. Use a 4-mm hex wrench to remove the four bolts holding the muffler
assembly.
6. Use a 2.5-mm hex wrench to remove the rear air intake cover.
7. Peel back the gasket, then remove muffler assembly.
Figure 9-88: Blower Muffler Assembly
Follow these steps to install the blower muffler assembly:
1. Install the muffler assembly, making sure the gasket is on the outside
of the bottom enclosure and the air inlet cover holes are aligned.
2. Align the metal inlet gasket over the rubber gasket, then secure the
cover with five 2.5-mm screws.
3. Apply one drop of Loctite 222 to the threads of the four muffler
mounting bolts.
4. Tighten the bolts until they just touch the muffler, then back off 1¾
turns.
5. Fold the gasket over the threaded studs.
6. Connect the transfer tube to the bottom of the cooling coil.
7. Install blower assembly (see “Blower Motor Controller PCB (Updated)”
Blower
assembly
Muffler
assembly
Gasket
Metal gasket
Cover
Transfer tube
connects cooling coil
to air valve inlet
Four muffler
mounting bolts (one
at each corner)