Branson B Series - Filter Maintenance; Draining Water from Water Separator

B Series Degreaser Maintenance
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• Operate the lift in the manual mode down and up 2 or 3 cycles to distribute the oil
5.3 Filter Maintenance
Filter bags are industry standard RBX-1 size (Trade size 3). Bags are available from the Branson
Parts Department : 1 877-330-0406 ext 2065. Replacement 5mic Bag Filter CPN-163-018, other
sizes are also available.
Clean filter bags when the recirculation flow is reduced or when the bag becomes 1/3 full of soil.
Replace filter bags if the fabric is damaged or if the pores become clogged with waxes.
To clean the filter:
• Turn off “Recirculation”
• Close both the supply and return recirculation ball valves.
• Unfasten and remove the canister cover clamp.
• Remove the cover. Inspect o-ring gasket, replace if damage or kinke
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Replacement O-ring Teflon Enc Silicone CPN-142-210
• Slowly remove the bag from the housing. The canister is full of solvent. Allow solvent to
drain back to the canister while removing the bag.
• Suspend the bag in the freeboard area of the degreaser until all dripping stops.
• Empty the bag. Dispose of the soils in accordance with local regulations.
• Insert the bag into the housing.
• Replace the cover and install the clamp.
Note: Do not over-tighten the clamp. Over-tightening may cause the cover to become misaligned
and leak.
• Open the supply and return ball valves.
• Turn on recirculation and readjust the flow.
5.4 Draining Water From Water Separator
To use the separator/desiccator as a separator, do not install the desiccator bag.
At least once each day, open the water separator water drain and collect the discharge into a
container. When the flow stops, close the drain. The discharge will contain some dissolved or
suspended solvent. Dispose of this residue in accordance with local regulations.
Figure 5-2 Water Separator Water Drain
5.5 Changing