8.6.2
Performing maintenance on regulator unit RE2
Requirements
Cleaning
Performing mainte-
nance on regulator
unit
HON 380 gas pressure regulator with HON 673/674 controller
Make sure that the following requirements are met:
The system is not pressurized, see Starting maintenance (see page 41).
WARNING! Mortal danger associated with pressurized components.
Observe the following cleaning instructions:
Before assembly, all parts must be cleaned in order to remove any foreign
particles (swarf) and soiling.
If screws, bolts, or washers are replaced with identical new parts, any oil on
these new parts must first be removed.
Proceed as follows:
Figure
Step
Description
1
Turn the spring adjuster to reduce the
spring tension.
2
Unscrew the flat-head screws (1).
Press down the locking plate (2) to re-
move the half rings (3).
CAUTION! The locking plate is
spring-loaded. Risk of injury due to
springing up when the half rings are
released.
3
Take out the following parts:
Spring adjuster (1)
Locking plate (2)
Washers (3,5)
Axial bearing (4)
O-ring (6)
Spring plate (7)
Pilot spring (8)
Replace the O-ring (6) with a new, lu-
bricated O-ring.
4
Unscrew and remove the screws (1)
and nuts (2) of the diaphragm hous-
ing cover.
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