After reading this document, be sure to keep it handy for future reference. These maintenance manuals cover what you should know about maintenance of the Yamada G15 Series Diaphragm Pumps. This edition is based on the standards for the August 2018 production run. Remember, the specifications are always subject to change;...
1. Principles of operation There are two diaphragms fixed to the center rod, one at each end. When compressed air is supplied to air chamber b (right side, see Fig.1.1), the center rod moves to the right, the material in material chamber B is pushed out, and at the same time material is sucked into material chamber A.
4. Balls, Valve seats 4.1 Removal ■A_, S_ Type ▪ Remove 4 mounting bolts from upper manifold and remove the manifold. [Fig.4.1] Fig.4.1 ▪ Remove the O ring, valve stopper, ball, valve seat. [Fig.4.2] Fig.4.2 ▪ Turn over the main body assembly. [Fig.4.3] ▪...
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■P_ Type ▪ Remove 4 mounting bolts from upper manifold A and remove the manifold A. [Fig.4.5] Fig.4.5 ▪ Remove the Ball, valve seat A, valve seat B, O ring. [Fig.4.6] Fig.4.6 ▪ Turn over the main body assembly. [Fig.4.7] ▪...
4.2 Inspection ▪ Ball [Fig.4.9] Measure the outside diameter, and if it is outside the usable range, replace the ball. Usable range of Ball Sø0.669 ~ Sø0.760 in {Sø17.0 ~ Sø19.3 mm} ▪ O ring Fig.4.9 If O ring is worn out or cracked, replace it. Replace the PTFE O ring regardless of its condition.
5. Diaphragm and Center rod 5.1 Removal ■A_, S_ Type ▪ Remove the O ring, valve stopper, ball, valve seat (see [4.1 Removal]). ▪ Remove the 12 retainer bolts from the out chamber, and remove the out chamber. [Fig.5.1] Fig.5.1 ▪...
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■P_ Type ▪ Remove the ball, valve seat A, valve seat B, O ring. (see [4.1 Removal]). ▪ Remove the 16 retainer bolts from the out chamber, and remove the out chamber. [Fig.5.5] Fig.5.5 ▪ Remove the center disk on both sides of the center rod. [Fig.5.6] ▪...
5.2 Inspection ▪ Diaphragm If the diaphragm is worn out or damaged, replace it. New replace just one diaphragm. Guideline of diaphragm life NBR, PTFE 10,000,000 cycle A_, S_ 15,000,000 cycle PTFE 7,000,000 cycle (Including backup diaphragm) 10,000,000 cycle ▪ Center rod [Fig.5.8] Measure the diameter, and if it is outside the usable range, replace the center rod.
■P_ Type ▪ Apply grease to the center rod, and insert it into the main body. ▪ PT type (PTFE Diaphragm model): Put the backup diaphragm before PTFE diaphragm, and O ring after PTFE diaphragm. (cf. Fig.5.11) ▪ Keep the convex side to the outside for diaphragm and backup diaphragm.
6.2 Inspection ▪ O ring If the O ring is worn out or cracked, replace it. ■A_, S_ Type ▪ Guide bush [Fig.6.3] Measure the inside diameter, and if it is outside the usable range, replace the guide. Usable range of guide ø0.6299 ~ ø0.6378 in {ø16.0 ~ø16.2 mm} Fig.6.3 ■P_ Type...
7. Spool assembly and Sleeve 7.1 Removal ■A_, S_ Type ▪ Loosen the plug with hexagonal box wrench and remove remaining air from inside the pump. [Fig.7.1] Fig.7.1 ▪ Remove the cap A and cap B using the cap and disk remover. (special tool: Part No.
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■P_ Type ▪ Remove 4 nuts fixing the valve body assembly and draw out the valve body assembly from the main body. [Fig.7.5] Fig.7.5 ▪ Remove the cap using the Pliers. [Fig.7.6] Fig.7.6 ▪ Remove the cushion, and then push out the spool assembly from opposite side.
7.2 Inspection ▪ Spool assembly Seal ring [Fig.7.9] Close the diagonal slit and measure the outside diameter, and if it is outside the usable range, replace the spool assembly. If the Seal ring is worn out or cracked, replace spool assembly.
8. Retightening of Tie rods ▪ The torque should be applied on the occasion of A_, S_ Type (1) Right before the pump to use. (2) There are any leaks of material on daily inspecting a pump. Retain bolts for the Retain bolts for the out chamber manifold...
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