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REPAIR
Repair is limited to replacement of damaged components.
ASSEMBLY
1. Install new gasket (16) into dust cap (17).
2. Install new elbow gasket (4) into elbow (1).
3. Place suction stub (14) on a hard, flat surface with the eight bolt holes positioned up.
4. Position new gaskets (13) over each bolt hole in suction stub (14).
5. Position closure plate (7) on top of new gaskets (13), and align holes.
6. Position new flanged adapter gasket (15) on closure plate (7), and align the holes.
7. Position flanged adapter (3) on gasket (15), and align the holes.
8. Install screws (12) and new gaskets (13) (if required) through the holes in flanged adapter (3), and
thread screws (12) through until the ends protrude through suction stub (14).
NOTE
MPC Model Tanks use an additional eight gaskets on the screws for mounting the
suction stub.
9. Assemble new gaskets (13), new lockwashers (11), and nuts (10) to screws (12). Torque the
fastening hardware to 15 ft-lb (20.34 N m) for Reliance Models, or 16 ft-lb (21.70 N m) for MPC
Models.
10. Lubricate new o-ring seal (9) with silicone compound. Position o-ring (9) into the packing groove.
11. Install closure plate (7) and attached components through the opening in the tank, until closure
plate (7) contacts the tank fitting (8).
NOTE
If the tank is lying completely flat, lift the tank to the closure plate to begin threading
the screws through the tank fitting.
12. Assemble twenty washers (6) onto screws (5). Install screws (5) through closure plate (7) and tank
fitting (8).
13. Torque fastening screws (5) to 15 ft-lb (20.34 N m) for Reliance Models, or 16 ft-lb (21.70 N m) for
MPC Models.
14. Position elbow (1) on flanged adapter (3), and push cam-lever arms (2) inward, locking elbow (1) to
flanged adapter (3).
END OF WORK PACKAGE