IM-S02-30 CMGT Issue 14
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FT43, FT44, FT46 and FT47 Ball Float Steam Traps
Servicing:
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With suitable isolation, repairs can be carried out with the trap in the pipeline.
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When reassembling, make sure that all joint faces are clean and the dowel locates in the cover.
Dowel
Steam lock
release assembly
19 + 21
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2
3
20
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How to fit the main valve assembly for DN15, DN20 and DN25:
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Unscrew the support frame (9), pivot frame (10) and the valve seat (5).
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Ensure the seat/gasket faces are clean and dry.
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Fit the new gasket (6) and the valve seat (5) to the body (Do not use gasket paste).
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Attach the support frame (9) and pivot frame (10) to the body with the assembly set screws (7) but
do not tighten.
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Fit the float arm (8) to the pivot frame (10) using the pin (11) and by moving the complete assembly centre
the valve head onto the seat orifice.
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Tighten the assembly set screws (see Table 1 for the recommended tightening torques).
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Bimetallic air vent assembly