Gast 6066 SERIES Operation & Maintenance Manual

Oil-less rotary vane; vacuum pumps & compressors

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OIL-LESS ROTARY VANE 6066 SERIES
VACUUM PUMPS & COMPRESSORS
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Thank you for purchasing this Gast product. It is manufactured to the highest standards
using quality materials. Please follow all recommended maintenance, operational
and safety instructions and you will receive years of trouble free service.
PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL COMPLETELY BEFORE INSTALLING AND USING
General information
• Model numbers ending in "X" have
automatic thermal protectors which
protect the motor by shutting the
motor off if it overheats. The motor
will automatically restart once the
motor has cooled.
Product Use Criteria:
• Pump only clean, dry air.
• Operate at 32ºF - 104ºF (0ºC - 40ºC).
• Protect unit from dirt & moisture.
• Do not pump flammable or explosive gases or
use in an atmosphere that contains such gases.
• Protect all surrounding items from exhaust air. This
exhaust air can become very hot.
• Corrosive gases and particulate material will
damage unit. Water vapor, oil-based contaminants
or other liquids must be filtered out.
®Registered Trademark/™Trademark of Gast Manufacturing Inc., Copyright © 2003 Gast Manufacturing Inc. All Rights Reserved.
& M
PERATION
AINTENANCE
WARNING
THIS MOTOR. SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE AND
KEEP IN THE VICINITY OF THE MOTOR.
ISO 9001 & 14001 CERTIFIED
PART NO. 70 - 700 G425PL (REV-F)
M
ANUAL
• Consult your Gast Distributor before using at high
altitudes.
• Oil-Less rotary-vanes require NO lubrication.
• Sealed bearings are grease packed.
• Use of petroleum or hydrocarbon products will
reduce carbon-vane service life.
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  • Page 1 • Corrosive gases and particulate material will damage unit. Water vapor, oil-based contaminants or other liquids must be filtered out. www.gastmfg.com ISO 9001 & 14001 CERTIFIED ®Registered Trademark/™Trademark of Gast Manufacturing Inc., Copyright © 2003 Gast Manufacturing Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 2: Installation

    You will be killed or seriously injured if you don’t from entering the pump or the pneumatic system. Please follow instructions. consult your Gast Distributor/Representative for additional filter recommendations. WARNING Install relief valves and gauges at inlet or outlet, or both, to You can be killed or seriously injured if you don’t...
  • Page 3: Operation

    Model with a power supply cord: OPERATION This product must be grounded. For either 120-volt or WARNING 220/240-volt circuits connect power supply cord ground- ing plug to a matching grounded outlet. Do not use an adapter. (See DIAGRAM A) In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current.
  • Page 4: Maintenance

    WARNING stick when dirty and may cause pump to be noisy or inefficient. Use only Gast recommended Solvent or other non- petroleum based flushing solvent. Do Not use kerosene or ANY other combustible solvent to flush product. 1. Disconnect electrical power supply.
  • Page 5 Do Not attempt to remove the rotor. It is held in do not tighten it. place by Loctite and can only be serviced by a Gast 11. Place a dial indicator against the dead-end of the Authorized Service Facility. shaft to measure axial movement.Tighten the drive-...
  • Page 6 EXPLODED VIEW AND PARTS ORDERING INFORMATION DESCRIPTION PART # PART # 6066-P102 6066-V103 ∆ Denotes parts in the service kit. BODY AC309 AC309 DRIVE END PLATE AE293 AE293 Parts listed are for stock models. DEAD END PLATE AE294 AE294 For specific OEM models, contact ROTOR ASSEMBLY AE295A AE295A...
  • Page 7: Warranty

    Gast Manufacturing Incorporated, PO Box 97, Benton Harbor Michigan USA 49023-0097 or an authorized Service Center (unless specifically agreed upon in writing signed by both parties or specified in writing as part of a Gast OEM Quotation). Buyer is responsible for freight charges both to and from Gast in all cases.
  • Page 8: Troubleshooting Chart

    • • Running at too high an RPM. Check wiring diagram and line voltage. We have Gast Certified Service Centers throughout the world. For the most up-to-date listing, contact one of our sales offices below: P.O. Box 97 Room 6,9/F Gast Group Limited Gast Manufacturing, Inc.

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6066-v1036066-p102

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