
MD4E membrane pump
maintenance
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Alcatel Vacuum Technology France - ASM 180 TD/TD+ - ASM 181 TD+ User’s Manual
Edition 04 - September 97
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Change the membrane
Access the membrane
Remove the membrane (8)
Clean
Install a new membrane
Reassemble the intake
chamber
Repeat the operation
on the other 3 intake
chambers
Check that the pump is
operating correctly
Remove the securing
screw (
6
) (attached screw).
Remove the tension disc (
7
)
using, if necessary, a tool
(screwdriver, allen wrench) to
detech the disc from the
membrane.
using a seal plate if necessary.
the bearing surfaces and the support disc (
9
).
Put a new membrane in place.
On top of it, position the tension disc.
Pour a drop of low thread braking fluid (loctite) on the screw
threads and secure the disc.
see page 2.
6
The pump itself must reach
a limit pressure
≤
3mbar.
If necessary, plan a gross leak test (with alcohol).