3.
MAINTENANCE
IOM manual Tapflo PTL Hose pumps
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B
3.12.
Bearings replacement interval
Rollers acting on the hose are supported by bearings [922], additionally PTL9-PT17 pumps are
equipped with gearmotor shaft support bearings [50]. It is necessary to replace these bearings at
regular intervals, following the intervals specified below. After re-assembly make sure if the pump
does not generate unusual noises.
Pump size
Replacement interval [h]
Pos. 50 - A
Pos. 50 - B
Pos. 922
PTL9
8700
25600
75500
PTL13
8700
25600
75500
PTL17
7300
27400
7450
PTL25
-
-
5850
PTL30
-
-
12500
PTL45
-
-
20000
3.13.
Shaft bearings assembly PTL9
–
PTL17
Fig. 3.13.1
Place the bearing [50] by pressing it against
the raised edge on the front of pump casing [11].
Fig. 3.13.2
Fix the bearing [50] with the bigger circlip
[52].
Fig. 3.13.3
Rest the shaft seal [166] against the raised
edge on the back of pump housing, and then press it
tightly with the shaft [16].
Fig. 3.13.4
Place the distance sleeve [51] and bearing
[50] on the shaft [16], so they rest against the
previously placed bearing.
50
52
1
1
51
50
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