Document: Maintenance instruction
Product: HL/HG/HP/HPT/HX
Issue: 4
Issue date: 2017-02-27
Maintenance instruction
This maintenance instruction is a step-by-step instruction for service and maintenance on
Stafsjö's knife gate valves HL, HG, HP, HPT and HX. The instruction shall be available for
persons responsible for service and maintenance on Stafsjö's
knife gate valves. The following procedures are described:
A – Change of seat
B – Change of box packing
C – Change of box packing when the valve is installed in a
system
D – Torque for gland nuts
E – Torque for valve body screw joint reinforcement
F – Change from hand wheel (HW) to pneumatic cylinder
G – Change of gate and guide strips
H – ATEX, change of spring
For more detailed information on technical data of valves, actuators or
accessories, please see data sheets on www.stafsjo.com, or contact Stafsjö
or your local representative.
Each knife gate valve is identified with a label containing the article number and serial
number. When in contact with Stafsjö or your local representative, please have these
numbers available.
Stafsjö Valves AB does not accept any responsibility for the product if service and
maintenance on the knife gate valve is not performed according to this instruction. Nor does
Stafsjö Valves AB accept any responsibility of the product if any significant change has
been done to the product.
Spare parts
Recommended spare parts are described in spare part data sheets for each knife gate
valve type on www.stafsjo.com. Stafsjö recommends the customer to keep one set of spare
parts for each valve type and size in store.
Spare parts can be ordered from Stafsjö or your local representative. Spare part data
sheets and addresses are available on www.stafsjo.com.
Safety information
No work is allowed on the knife gate valve when the system is
pressurised or the actuator is connected. The system must be free
from pressure and empty. Actuator and accessories must be
disconnected before any work is commenced.
All gate guards must be installed after finished maintenance on the knife gate valve.
Stafsjö Valves AB. SE-618 95 Stavsjö, Sweden. Tel: +46 11 39 31 00. Fax: +46 11 39 30 67. info@stafsjo.se www.stafsjo.com
All specifications subject to change without notice.
A Bröer Group company
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