
Maintenance (Continued)
DISASSEMBLY
Refer to Figure 7 or Figure 8.
Hazardous voltage.
Can shock, burn, or
cause death. Before servicing pump,
disconnect electrical power to pump and
control switch.
1. Remove hex head bolts (Ref. No. 5)
holding motor housing/seal plate
assembly to volute (Ref. No. 22).
Remove assembly; set it on its side
in a clean area.
2. Hold impeller (Ref. No. 21); remove
impeller screw and washer (Ref.
Nos. 23 and 24, Figure 7, Page 8) or
impeller nut (Ref. No. 22, Figure 8,
Page 9).
3. Models 4RK45A through 4RK49A:
Slide impeller off of shaft for
cleaning. If necessary, tap impeller
to loosen it. Save the key.
Models 4RK62A and 4RK63A:
Unscrew impeller from shaft for
cleaning.
4. Cradle motor assembly so that it
stands vertically with motor shaft
extending out of the bottom.
5. Unfasten hex head screws (Ref. No.
13) holding capacitor cover (Ref. No.
2) and remove cover and O-Ring.
Disconnect wires from power cord
set (wires and connector are color
coded for reassembly). Turn pump
upside down to drain oil.
6. If replacing capacitor (single phase
only), remove wires from capacitor.
Remove capacitor.
Risk of electric
shock. Before
touching capacitor, discharge it by
shorting the terminals together with an
amber handled screwdriver.
7. Slide a small screwdriver up beside
the shaft and pry the lip seal (Ref.
No. 20) out. Discard lip seal after
removal. Be careful not to scratch
the shaft.
8. Remove retaining ring (Ref. No. 19)
and washer (Ref. No. 18) from
motor shaft and slide rotating half
of seal (Ref. No. 17) off of shaft.
9. Remove motor cover from seal
plate (Ref. No. 10). Remove
through bolts (Ref. No. 15) from
motor assembly (Ref. No. 8).
Remove motor and shaft from seal
plate.
10. Working from back of seal plate,
tap primary seal head out of seal
plate; thoroughly clean seat cavity.
REASSEMBLY
NOTE:
Make sure that seal faces are
clean and undamaged.
1. Apply Permatex #2 sparingly to
outside of the primary seal head.
Press new primary seal head into
cavity in seal plate, (See Figure 2).
2. Set seal plate on cradle and reinstall
motor.
NOTE:
Do not overtighten through
bolts!
3. Inspect seal plate O-Ring carefully;
replace if damaged. Place O-Ring in
groove on seal plate, mount motor
cover on seal plate with socket head
screws.
NOTE:
It is good practice to replace
O-Ring each time pump is serviced.
4. Turn assembly upside down and
slide new rotating member of seal
onto shaft. Apply soap to rubber
ring to aid in sliding seal on shaft.
NOTE:
De-burr snap ring groove
before installing seal. Do not damage
ceramic face or rubber ring when
passing seal over shaft shoulder and
snap ring groove shoulder. Seal faces
and ring must be clean and
undamaged or seal may leak, (See
Figure 3).
Models 4RK45A, 4RK46A, 4RK47A,
4RK48A, 4RK49A, 4RK62A and 4RK63A
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Impeller side of seal plate
Permatex
here
Press seal
into cavity
Figure 2
Slide
ceramic
part onto
shaft
Don't
damage
rubber ring
on groove
Figure 3
TABLE III – 3 Phase Wiring Connections
208-230V
460V
L1
Red
L2
Black
L3
White
L1
Red
L2
Black
L3
White
1
2
7
6
4
8
3
5
9
1
2
7
6
4
8
3
5
9
12
10
11
12
10
11
460V
L1
Red
L2
Black
L3
White
1
2
7
6
4
8
3
5
9
208-230V
L1
Red
L2
Black
L3
White
1
7
4
3
8
5
2
6
9
Stator Leads: 9 Wire
Stator Leads: 12 Wire