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4.7 Operating the shut-off valves
Before opening or closing the shut-off valve, release the valve spindle seal by approx.
1
/
4
of a turn
counter-clockwise.
After activating the shut-off valve, re-tighten the adjustable valve spindle seal clockwise.
4.8 Operating mode of the lockable service connections
4
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Compressor assembly
Fig. 16
Fig. 17
Valve spindle seal
Release
Tighten
Pipe connection
Pipe connection
Fig. 18
Opening the shut-off valve:
Spindle: turn to the left (counter-clockwise) as far as it will go.
—> Shut-off valve completely opened / service connection closed.
Fig. 19
Opening the service connection
Spindle: Turn
1
/
2
- 1 turn clockwise.
—> Service connection opened / shut-off valve opened.
Connection
blocked
Spindle
Spindle
Connection
open
Compressor
Compressor
Service connection
closed
Service connection
opened
After activating the spindle, generally fit the spindle protection cap again and tighten with 14 - 16 Nm.
This serves as a second sealing feature during operation.
For systems with long pipes and higher degree of contamination, a filter on the suction-side is recom
-
mended. The filter has to be be renewed depending on the degree of contamination (reduced pressure
loss).
4.9 Suction pipe filter