Vogelsang VX186QD - Reducing the Starting Torque

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WBV.PU.002.EN VX186QD V2.0
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9.9 Reducing the starting torque
The starting torque can be reduced by installing thinner wear plates.
Please note: increasing the gap between lobes and wear plates reduces the volumetric efficiency.
Increasing the gap by installing thinner wear plates
Gap increase  + 1 mm
On gearbox side and cover side:
Replace the wear plates PFL.A017 (6 mm) with PFL.A017.T1 (5 mm)
Gap increase  + 0.3 mm
On gearbox side and cover side:
Replace the wear plates PFL.A017 (6 mm) with PFL.A017.T2 (5.7 mm)