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DGX Gears FIRST

First Stage Service Manual

Содержание DGX Gears FIRST

Страница 1: ...DGX Gears FIRST First Stage Service Manual...

Страница 2: ...Copyright 2020 Dive Gear Express All Rights Reserved Revision 4a Published 10 7 2020 Revision Date Changes 4 10 7 2020 Initial publication 4a 3 31 2021 Added text to 5 Regulator First Stage Assembly 1...

Страница 3: ...specifications for parts where required 6 A general troubleshooting guide with space for notes is also included for those using a printed version Those who prefer an electronic version should keep det...

Страница 4: ...you have a buildup of corrosion you may also have lubricant on the surface of the part Before dealing with the corrosion use hot soapy water and a soft brush to remove the lubricant Then use the acid...

Страница 5: ...ly can begin Make sure all old parts that are to be replaced have been discarded or segregated Remove the new parts from the main service kit bag and lay them out in the order they will be used Do not...

Страница 6: ...ry to be lubricated it is good practice to avoid getting any lubricant on them especially when the regulator is used with high oxygen content mixes It also helps to keep those parts clean and free of...

Страница 7: ...The OPV rebuild should be considered a temporary fix to a bubbling valve Ideally when the regulator is serviced the OPV should be replaced https www divegearexpress com over pressure relief valve use...

Страница 8: ...le torque wrench 3 8 drive 0 300 inch pounds range 2 First Stage Body Holding Tool for HP and LP ports 3 3 4 inch or 19mm 3 8th drive deep socket a crowfoot may be substituted 4 1 5 inch or adjustable...

Страница 9: ...fying glass 5 Flashlight 6 UV light Fig 4 2 The First Stage Body Holding Tool Pin Spanner IP Gauge and Brass O Ring Pick Set can be found at Dive Gear Express using the link below https www divegearex...

Страница 10: ...4 Additional useful items are nitrile gloves and to aid in rinsing a plastic colander Fig 5 and small mesh strainers for smaller parts Fig 6 Fig 5 Fig 6...

Страница 11: ...eck all hoses looking for evidence of possible failure The technician will check all hose connection crimps Defects must be taken care of before pressurizing the system Replacement of any suspect hose...

Страница 12: ...is would indicate a problem with the High Pressure Seat Piston or sealing O rings 5 If the system shows no sign of creep or IP instability it is generally not necessary to rebuild the first stage with...

Страница 13: ...vice kits are identified in the same way with some differences which are noted on the schematic Have the schematic in front of you while following the instructions Be sure to keep all old parts organi...

Страница 14: ...de up Fig 10 In this orientation you will remove the DIN Retainer B2 and the DIN Knob B4 Fig 10 4 Using the 6mm hex remove the DIN Retainer Fig 11 This exposes the DIN Filter B5 Lift the DIN Knob off...

Страница 15: ...DIN Housing Fig 13 Fig 13 6 Remove the holding tool from the vise and using a 1 5 inch or adjustable pin spanner loosen the Lower Body 21 from the Upper Body 14 Fig 14 Laying the regulator flat on th...

Страница 16: ...until a gap is seen Be aware that there is significant spring pressure between the two parts Fig 15 Fig 15 8 Unscrew the Upper and Lower Bodies to reveal the Spring 16 Piston 19 and Washers 15 Note t...

Страница 17: ...pring 16 and Washer 15 from the Body 21 Fig 17 Fig 17 10 Using the blunt straight pick push the HP seat 17 from the end of the piston Then using the pinch method remove the O rings 18 20 from the Pist...

Страница 18: ...pring Holder O8 from the OPV Body O7 using a 3mm hex Remove the O ring 11 and take the Spring O9 and Bullet OP10 out of the Body Carefully separate the Bullet from the Spring The Bullet and O ring are...

Страница 19: ...tage Fig 21 and First Stage Service Parts Kit Fig 22 All the parts not in the service kit need to be washed rinsed and dried as discussed previously O rings and washers that will be replaced with new...

Страница 20: ...includes one low pressure O ring 11 for use on the OPV included with most packages plus one high pressure O ring 13 for use on the SPG included with most packages Additional LP or HP O rings are not...

Страница 21: ...t on the edge of the Piston Fig 24 Ensure the O ring is seated in the groove Fig 25 Fig 24 Fig 25 3 Install the HP Seat 17 at the end of the Piston Fig 26 Use the end of a wooden or plastic dowel to e...

Страница 22: ...4 Install the Plastic Cap 22 on the Lower Body Fig 28 Fig 28 5 Place the assembled Piston into the Lower Body making sure not to damage the O ring 20 Fig 29 Fig 29...

Страница 23: ...on a flat surface screw the Upper Body 14 onto the assembly Fig 32 Caution Note The amount of spring tension here is significant Having the Lower Body held firmly on a flat surface will aid in overco...

Страница 24: ...together by hand until no gap is seen Fig 34 Fig 33 Fig 34 9 Using the pin spanner and first stage handle tighten the body connection There is no torque specification for this Make sure it is snug The...

Страница 25: ...g 38 11 Clamp the regulator with the air inlet side up in the vise using the first stage handle Screw the DIN Housing into the Upper Body Fig 39 and torque this to 260 in lbs 300 kgf cm 30 Nm Fig 40 F...

Страница 26: ...41 Fig 42 13 Torque the DIN Retainer to 150 in lbs 170 kgf cm 17 Nm using the 6mm hex Fig 43 Fig 43 Caution Note Note that the differences in torque for the DIN Housing and DIN Retainer are necessary...

Страница 27: ...ure Valve OPV Fig 44 Fig 44 15 This step is optional Ideally when the regulator is serviced the OPV should be replaced If the OPV is not being replaced and servicing is required use the Bullet O10 fro...

Страница 28: ...esult in a loss of gas or damage to the inflator mechanism on the device being used BCD Drysuit etc It is recommended to only rebuild the OPV if absolutely necessary It should be replaced at annual se...

Страница 29: ...que on all connections that require it The following specifications should be used listed in the order they occur in the assembly DIN Housing B7 to Upper Body 14 260 in lbs 300 kgf cm 30 Nm DIN Retain...

Страница 30: ...If the IP goes above 145 PSI and continues to climb shut off the air supply and purge the regulator to avoid damaging it Caution Note If the Intermediate Pressure IP goes over the recommended level an...

Страница 31: ...ck supply pressure Free Flowing Excessive IP HP Seat bad piston edge damaged Excessive IP Bad HP seat HP Seat or Piston O ring s bad Leaks between seams on body Bad O rings excessive IP body end caps...

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