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14. After the bushings and the packing set have been installed, carefully push the plunger
into the stuffing box
(Figure 8-15). Work the plunger through the packing, with a
gentle twisting motion, until
the
wrenching surface is up against the stuffing box.
Figure 8-15. Pushing the plunger into the stuffing box.
15. Use a pick to remove the
0-ring
(Figure 8-16). Wipe off, until completely clean,
the groove and the seating surface. Lightly grease the new
0-ring
(Item #11)
and push it, without damage, into the stuffing box groove. Install the Packing Spring
(Item #12). The assembly is now ready for installation to the high pressure pump.
Figure 8-16. Removing
0-ring.
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2001
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