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FLOW-TEK FTG SERIES  

MANUAL GEAR OPERATOR

Installation, Operation, and Maintenance Manual

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contained herein shall not be copied, transferred, conveyed, or displayed in any manner that would 

violate its proprietary nature without the express written permission of Bray International, Inc.

Image 2 - Heavy Hex Counter Nuts

Image 3 - Buna Weather Seal Caps

The gear stops consist of hex socket adjustment studs and heavy 
hex counter nuts shown in Image 2. They are protected by Buna 
weather seal caps shown in Image 3.

Gears mounted at the factory are shipped fully set and no 
adjustment is needed. If the gear has been removed, replaced, or 
the integrity of the stops have been affected, both stops shall be 
re-adjusted.

Tools needed to adjust gear stops: 

 

> Adjustable or combination wrench

 

> Allen hex wrench set.

4.1

Setting the stops with valve mounted in line

Once gear is mounted, remove seal caps (Image 3) and position 
indicator (Image 1).

For a gear mounted with the valve in the closed position:

 

> Loosen counter nut while holding the adjustment stop stud 

with Allen wrench (Image 2).

 

> Loosen adjustment stop stud by turning counterclockwise.

Hex Socket
Adjustment
Stud

Seal
Cap

Hex 
Counter
Nut

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Страница 1: ...FLOW TEK FTG SERIES MANUAL GEAR OPERATOR Installation Operation and Maintenance Manual BRAY COM THE HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPANY...

Страница 2: ...M The Information contained herein shall not be copied transferred conveyed or displayed in any manner that would violate its proprietary nature without the express written permission of Bray Internat...

Страница 3: ...Manual Gear Operator Please understand the following examples of information used throughout this manual DANGER Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or...

Страница 4: ...with tapered roller bearings on both ends Adjustable travel stops provide precise adjustment in both open and closed positions Weather proof seal caps ensure travel stop adjustment is operational thro...

Страница 5: ...s required using valve mounting plate and supplied fasteners It is recommended to use a small amount of Anti seize on the threads during assembly Fasten bracket loosely Place mounting coupler onto the...

Страница 6: ...e valve rotate the gear handwheel counterclockwise left The position indicator bolted to the rotating gear indicates the valve position and moves as handwheel is turned NOTICE Position Indicator of th...

Страница 7: ...hey are protected by Buna weather seal caps shown in Image 3 Gears mounted at the factory are shipped fully set and no adjustment is needed If the gear has been removed replaced or the integrity of th...

Страница 8: ...ding adjustment stop stud with Allen wrench in position tighten the counter nut Do not allow the adjustment stop stud to move Using the handwheel turn the valve to be 10 20 degrees unseated and close...

Страница 9: ...lve bore For fully closed position loosen the counter nut while holding the adjustment stop stud with Allen wrench Image 2 Loosen the adjustment stop stud by turning counterclockwise Start closing the...

Страница 10: ...ces O rings gaskets and shafts Cover inside of gear box with thin layer of grease as to prevent rust build up caused by condensation NOTICE Gear operators intended for marine service high humidity or...

Страница 11: ...l statements technical information and recommendations in this bulletin are for general use only Consult Bray representatives or factory for the specific requirements and material selection for your i...

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