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MAKING MODERN LIVING POSSIBLE Repair Instructions Bent Axis Motors Series 51 and 51-1 Repair Instructions powersolutions.danfoss.com...
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Repair Instructions Series 51 and 51-1 Bent Axis Motors Repair Instructions Revision history Table of revisions Date Changed December 2014 Danfoss layout Jan 2008 First edition 11009449 • Rev BA • December 2014...
Where rework of worn or damaged components is possible, specifications are given to ensure these parts meet factory tolerances. Only Danfoss Global Service Partners may perform major repairs. Danfoss trains Global Service Partners to perform major repairs and certifies their facilities on a regular basis.
Repair Instructions Series 51 and 51-1 Bent Axis Motors Repair Instructions Introduction Secure the unit For major repair, place the unit in a stable position with the shaft pointing downward. Secure the pump while removing and torquing the endcap bolts. Safety precautions Always consider safety precautions before beginning a service procedure.
Repair Instructions Series 51 and 51-1 Bent Axis Motors Repair Instructions Introduction Symbols used in Danfoss literature WARNING may result in injury Tip, helpful suggestion CAUTION may result in damage to product or Lubricate with hydraulic fluid property Reusable part...
Repair Instructions Series 51 and 51-1 Bent Axis Motors Repair Instructions Disassembly Endcap Following procedures in the Series 51 and 51-1 Service Manual, 11008567: Remove the control and multi- function block (if installed). Remove the 4-way valve spool and sleeve (if installed). Remove the threshold springs and guides.
Repair Instructions Series 51 and 51-1 Bent Axis Motors Repair Instructions Disassembly Rotating components 1. Remove the valve segment (B05) and set aside. 2. Remove the bearing plate (C10) and alignment pins (C20). 3. Remove the cylinder block (C05) and set aside. Be careful not to scratch the running surface of the block.
Repair Instructions Series 51 and 51-1 Bent Axis Motors Repair Instructions Disassembly Shaft removal (SAE or DIN) Shaft assembly SAE or DIN flange version Shaft assembly P104 087 060 and 080: 6mm 110: 8mm 160: 10mm 250: 12mm 11009449 • Rev BA • December 2014...
Repair Instructions Series 51 and 51-1 Bent Axis Motors Repair Instructions Disassembly 1. Remove screws (L70) retaining the mounting flange (L35) to the main housing (B10). 2. Remove the mounting flange using a suitable puller. 3. Remove the O-ring (L50); discard. 4.
Repair Instructions Series 51 and 51-1 Bent Axis Motors Repair Instructions Disassembly 10. Press shaft assembly out of bearing housing, taking care to not damage the shaft, piston sockets, and speed sensor ring (if installed). Shaft assembly, cartridge version Prior to N94-42 N94-42 thru...
Repair Instructions Series 51 and 51-1 Bent Axis Motors Repair Instructions Disassembly 5. Remove the setting lug (F24) from inside of end cap. End cap components 3 mm (060) 3 mm (060) (060) 060: 3/8 inch 080: 9/16 inch G80A (060) (080) End cap...
Repair Instructions Series 51 and 51-1 Bent Axis Motors Repair Instructions Disassembly 3. Remove feedback fork / setting lug (F24) from inside of end cap. Disassembling the end cap 5 mm (110, 160, 250) (110, 160, 250) P104 090 End cap (typical for 110, 160, and 250 frame sizes) side port style shown All frame sizes...
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Repair Instructions Series 51 and 51-1 Bent Axis Motors Repair Instructions Disassembly 5. Inspect servo piston bore in end cap for damage or wear. Disassembling the end cap F12 Servo piston G10 End cap assembly P106 541E 11009449 • Rev BA • December 2014...
Repair Instructions Series 51 and 51-1 Bent Axis Motors Repair Instructions Inspection Shaft assembly Caution The optional magnetic speed sensor ring is pressed onto a machined surface of the shaft. Take care not to damage the sensor ring. 1. Check the seal area of the shaft (L1) for damage or wear. 2.
Repair Instructions Series 51 and 51-1 Bent Axis Motors Repair Instructions Inspection 2. Install new piston rings (L230). Ensure the spherical surface conforms to the shape of the piston. A radial identification mark appears on the outer side of the piston rings. Do not let the ends of each piston ring overlap each other.
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Repair Instructions Series 51 and 51-1 Bent Axis Motors Repair Instructions Inspection 3. Inspect the spindle for wear. 4. Ensure the spindle is located correctly in the valve segment by measuring distance A. If this dimension is not within the range shown in the table, it indicates that the spindle has moved in the valve segment.
Repair Instructions Series 51 and 51-1 Bent Axis Motors Repair Instructions Assembly Endcap assembly All frame sizes 1. Carefully install a new O-ring (F11) and glide ring (F10) on the servo piston (F12). 2. Lubricate the glide ring. 3. Install the servo piston into the end cap (G10). The end of the servo piston with the glide ring is opposite the multi-function block/control mounting surface of the end cap.
Repair Instructions Series 51 and 51-1 Bent Axis Motors Repair Instructions Assembly 4. Using a 9/16 in. internal hex wrench torque the end cap plug (G80) to 40 N•m [29.5 lbf•ft]. Setting lugs 3 mm Lubricate with hydraulic fluid 3 mm (060) 5 N•m [44 lbf•in) (060) (060) 7 N•m [62 lbf•in)
Repair Instructions Series 51 and 51-1 Bent Axis Motors Repair Instructions Assembly 2. Install the cone-point set screw (F26) so that its point enters the groove in the feedback fork (F24) / setting lug. Do not tighten the set screw yet. See page 21 for final assembly instructions. Cone-point screw and feedback fork Lubricate with hydraulic fluid Multi-function...
Repair Instructions Series 51 and 51-1 Bent Axis Motors Repair Instructions Assembly 7. Torque screws (L70) to value shown in the diagram. SAE/DIN Flange version bearing bore and housing 060 and 080: 6mm 060 & 080: 32 N•m [24 lbf•ft] 110: 63 N•m [46 lbf•ft] 110: 8mm 160: 110 N•m [81 lbf•ft]...
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Repair Instructions Series 51 and 51-1 Bent Axis Motors Repair Instructions Assembly 6. Align ends of the retaining ring between the two bolt holes to allow clearance for speed sensor. Speed sensors speed sensor Notch Locking nut Spacer ring Sensor Axial notch on speed sensor Retaining-ring (L81) P104 100...
Repair Instructions Series 51 and 51-1 Bent Axis Motors Repair Instructions Assembly Cartridge version bearing bore and housing Before N94-42 N94-42 through N98-32 L750 N98-33 and beyond 060 and 080: 6mm 110: 8mm 160: 10mm 250: 12mm P104 101 Cylinder block and synchronizing shaft Synchronizing shaft and rollers 1.
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Repair Instructions Series 51 and 51-1 Bent Axis Motors Repair Instructions Assembly 4. Position each roller with its outside edge flush with the end of the synchronizing shaft journal. Cylinder block and sync-shaft Cylinder block P104 102 5. Install the second C40 synchronizing shaft support pin into the motor shaft assembly. 6.
Repair Instructions Series 51 and 51-1 Bent Axis Motors Repair Instructions Assembly 7. Tip and rotate the synchronizing shaft in all directions to check for binding. The synchronizing shaft rollers must move freely in the races in the motor shaft. Cylinder block and sync-shaft Cylinder block...
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Repair Instructions Series 51 and 51-1 Bent Axis Motors Repair Instructions Assembly 6. Install the cylinder block and its support pin (C40) on to the pistons and synchronizing shaft. Pistons Position the motor shaft as shown prior to installing the cylinder block P104 103 (Cylinder block not installed) The synchronizing shaft rollers (C50) enter their races in the block, while each piston enters its...
Repair Instructions Series 51 and 51-1 Bent Axis Motors Repair Instructions Assembly Cylinder block Lubricate the pistons and cylinder block bores with hydraulic oil Cylinder block Pistons P104 104 SAE flange version shown cartridge version similar Bearing plate and valve segment Bearing plate 1.
Repair Instructions Series 51 and 51-1 Bent Axis Motors Repair Instructions Assembly 6. Locate the cylinder block in the approximate center of the housing opening. Tip the housing until the endcap mounting surface is level to help keep the block centered. Do not allow pistons or synchronizing shaft rollers to fall out of position 7.
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Repair Instructions Series 51 and 51-1 Bent Axis Motors Repair Instructions Assembly 4. Tighten the screws by hand in a double-X pattern while rotating the motor shaft to ensure proper positioning of the synchronizing shaft rollers. 5. When the end cap is in position, torque the screws in a double-X pattern as shown in the table: Endcap screw torque Frame size Wrench size...
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Repair Instructions Series 51 and 51-1 Bent Axis Motors Repair Instructions Assembly After assembly, test and adjust the motor as necessary before placing the unit back in service. Refer to Series 51 and 51-1 Service Manual, 11008567 for adjustment procedures. 11009449 •...
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Repair Instructions Series 51 and 51-1 Bent Axis Motors Repair Instructions 11009449 • Rev BA • December 2014...
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Repair Instructions Series 51 and 51-1 Bent Axis Motors Repair Instructions 11009449 • Rev BA • December 2014...
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Repair Instructions Series 51 and 51-1 Bent Axis Motors Repair Instructions 11009449 • Rev BA • December 2014...
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