6. Assembly
6
IMPORTANT NOTE
Inlet and outlet fittings - see Chapter 12.2.
6.4.1 VPK tightening torques
VPK dimensions
Thread connection
VPKM
Inlet:
M10x1
Outlet:
M10×1
VPKG
G1/8" G1/8"
Type
Number of
progressive me-
tering
device sections
Number
of possible
outlets
L1 L2 Weight
[mm] [mm] [kg]
VPKM-3 / VPKG-3
1)
3 6 68.4
79.9 0.99
VPKM-4 / VPKG-4
4 8 84.6
96.1
1.18
VPKM-5 / VPKG-5
5 10 100.8 112.3 1.38
VPKM-6 / VPKG-6
6 12 117.0
128.5
1.57
VPKM-7 / VPKG-7
7 14 133.2 144.7 1.77
VPKM-8 / VPKG-8
8 16 149.4 160.9 1.96
VPKM-9 / VPKG-9
9 18 165.6 177.1 2.16
VPKM-10/VPKG-10
10 20 181.8 193.3 2.35
1) This progressive metering device must be installed with check valves.
The specified torques must be observed during
assembly and repair.
Tie-rod (starter plate)
(M8)
2.4 Nm ± 0.1 Nm
Nut for tie-rod
(M8)
12 Nm ± 1.0 Nm
Inlet and outlet fittings
Type of fitting
Sealing with O-ring 10 Nm ± 1.0 Nm
Sealing with EOlastic ring 10 Nm ± 0.1 Nm
Sealing with copper or alu-
minum ring
15 Nm ± 1.5 Nm
Sealing by sealing edge,
with Loctite 243
15Nm ± 1.5 Nm
Sealing with
Conical nipple
1
)
15Nm ± 1.5 Nm
1) Minimum of 9 Nm at drying time of
> 1h sufficient
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