Replacing the Blower Wear
Strip
1.
Remove the adaptor from the blower.
2.
Remove the five (5) locknuts, washers and
carriage bolts and pull the wear strip from the
blower (Fig. 24).
3.
Clean the inside of the blower thoroughly
(Fig. 24).
4.
Slide the new wear strip inside the blower and
install the three (3) lower carriage bolts, washers
and locknuts. Make sure you install the carriage
bolts with the heads inside the blower (Fig. 24).
5.
Push the wear strip tight against the inside of the
blower and install the two (2) upper carriage
bolts, washers and locknuts. Make sure you
install the carriage bolts with the heads inside
the blower (Fig. 24).
6.
Check that the blower impeller clears the wear
strip (Fig. 24).
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2
3
Figure 24
1. Upper Carriage Bolt (2)
2. Wear Strip
3. Lower Carriage Bolt,
Washer and Locknut (3)
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5
6
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4. Locknut (typical)
5. Washer (typical)
6. Blower
Maintenance
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