Pump and Fluid Systems
Chapter 5: Assembly/Disassembly
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MP-16 2-Piece 5000 psi January 2013
4.7.3
Installing the Valves
1
Ensure that the taper, valve, seat and cover
are clean, dry and free of nicks, burrs or
cracks as per 4.5.2: Pre-Installation
Procedure.
2
Use a valve seat driver or wood block to
insert the valve seat into position, and press
to obtain an initial seal. Exercise care not to
strike the valve seat directly with a metal
hammer or steel bar.
3
Install the valve into the seat and center the
spring on the valve.