Buyer’s and its customers’ plants and operations. If the Products are for a gas compression application, this warranty does not apply if the Products are operated in conjunction with a gas with an H S level above 100 PPM. VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
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Seller will be passed on to those persons who use the Products. Seller’s Products are to be used in their recommended applications and all warning labels adhered to the Products by Seller are to be left intact. VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
Signed for and on behalf of Vilter Manufacturing, LLC.: Last update: May 2019 Vilter Manufacturing, LLC. 5555 South Packard Avenue P.O. Box 8904 Cudahy, Wisconsin 53110-8904 001-414- 744-0111 FAX: 001-414-744-3483 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
NOTICE - Notice statements are shown when there are important information that shall be followed. Not fol- lowing such notices may result in void of warranty, seri- ous fines, serious injury and/or death. 1 – 1 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
A = 10” E=Special Electrical Codes R=CRN Units No special features B = 12” F=Fixed Slide S=Special Separator Features C = 14” H=Hazardous Area Req. V=Specific Vendor 1 – 2 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
A compressor unit typically a single screw compressor unit, is not mounted on a structural steel base. Package Unit A package unit is a complete system mounted on a structural steel base with interconnecting piping. 1 – 3 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
X X X X X Electrical Signal Internal System Link (Software or Data Link) Mechanical Link Hydraulic Signal L L L L L Customer Field Piping Insulation 1 – 10 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
P - Pumps C - Compressors R - Reactors D - Drivers U - Filters, Strainers E - Heat Exchangers V - Vessels, Tanks, Separators, Scrubbers 1 – 11 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
D - Numerical Sequence Number E - Size #” - Nominal Pipe Size (Inches) F - Standard/Other Standard STD -Vilter 0 - Other Standard (Not Vilter 1 – 12 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
(5), then through an oil filter (4) and back to the siphoned back to the compressor. injection port (6) of the compressor (9). For additional 2 – 1 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
The temperature limits here are the same as • Liquid injection cooling on booster compressors is those regarding the water cooled oil coolers. handled in the following manner. Using high pressure 2 – 2 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
If required, end us- ers have the ability to mount pressure indicators at the block and bleed assembly. 2 – 3 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
Use lifting chains/straps and spreader bar. Evenly distribute weight. Keep lifting chains and spreader bar clear of components to prevent damage. Figure 3-1. Rigging and Lifting Points (VSS-2101 Compressor Unit Shown) 3 – 1 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
NOTE For Pre Start-Up and Start-Up checklists, please contact Vilter Service and Warranty Department. CAUTION Before installation, follow the proper procedures to depressurize the compressor. 3 – 2 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
• All pneumatic controllers and valves (Fisher, Taylor, the motor lubrication nameplate. etc.) are to be covered with plastic bags and sealed with desiccant bags inside. 3 – 3 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
Valves (Stop valves are in closed position so the compressor unit is isolated. All other valves, except those venting and draining to atmo- sphere are to be open) Space Heater & Panel Components (Ensure space heater is energized and panel components are rust-free) 3 – 4 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
• Use special bright primary color schemes to differen- • Check the depth of your frost line to ensure the foun- tiate service lines dation extends below it 3 – 5 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
TOP & BOTTOM EXCAVATE TO FROST DEPTH AS REQ'D AND BACKFILL WITH CLSM OR NON-FROST SUSCEPTIBLE FILL Figure 3-2. Concrete Pad with Compressor Unit Dimensions - Side View 3 – 6 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
Figure 3-3. Concrete Pad with Compressor Unit Dimensions - Front View ISOLATION JOINT, 1" MINIMUM THICKNESS COMPRESSOR UNIT CHAMFER EDGE FOUNDATION CONCRETE SLAB IN BUILDING 6” Figure 3-4. Interior Foundation Isolation 3 – 7 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
• Concrete poured on and permanently cast against the earth OVER ALL G.A. LENGTH + 4'-0" CENTER LINE GAS COMPRESSION SYSTEM Figure 3-5. Foundation with Housekeeping Pads Dimensions - Top View 3 – 8 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
Verify the location of the Spring and note the Vilter name. Figure 3-9. Stop/Check Valve Orientation For VSM-97, VSM-113 and VSM-127 this is just a Stop Valve 3 – 11 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
• Water supply and drain connections, and equip- ing the needed flexibility to absorb the vibration is to ment using water, should be installed so all the water 3 – 12 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
SUCTION CHECK LINE CUSTOMER VALVE SUPPORT CUSTOMER SUPPORTS WHEN CHECK VALVE IS MOUNTED HERE CHECK VALVE CUSTOMER CUSTOMER SUPPORT SUPPORT Figure 3-10. Maximum Allowable Flange Loads 3 – 13 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
5 to 10 psi. OUTLET ON TOP INLET ON BOTTOM Recommended location of drain connections as required. Figure 3-11. Recommended Remote Air Cooled Oil Cooler Piping 3 – 14 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
Figure 3-12. 2. An auxiliary contact from compressor motor starter is required. Connect isolated contact to terminal blocks 1 and 31. 3 – 15 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
If heavy enough, this pressure. precipitate may cause the machine to freeze and clog the strainer. A mixture of four parts water to one part liquid soap, 3 – 18 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
To do a complete job, a triple evacuation is recommended. Information taken from Commercial CO2 Refrigeration Systems Guide for Subcritical and Transcritical CO2 Applications, by Emerson. 3 – 19 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
It would be desirable to charge the initial amount of refrigerant without water in the shell and tube equipment to eliminate the possibility of freeze up. 3 – 22 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
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1 and 2 when attaching a new drum. After charging, the refrigerant drums should be kept nearby for several days as it is sometimes necessary to add more refrigerant as the system settles down. 3 – 23 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
With both options, the compres- sor slide valves must return below their respective 5% limits before the compressor unit can be restarted. 4 – 2 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
Because the motor is connected to the slide valve by gears, knowing the motor position means knowing the slide valve position. 4 – 3 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
View Rotate 180° Assembly Actuator Red LED Plastic Cover Blue Calibrate Button Figure 4-2. Actuator Assembly Does not apply to compressors that operate without slides (VSM-97, VSM-113, VSM-127). 4 – 4 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
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Figure 4-3. ton and be able to see the red LED on the top of assembly. Calibration Buttons Figure 4-3. Slide Valve Calibration Screen (Vission 20/20) 4 – 5 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
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Figure 4-4. tors of power cable and position transmitter cable to new actuator. Figure 4-4. Menu Screen and Slide Calibration Button (Vission 20/20) 4 – 6 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
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The red LED will begin flashing rapidly. Capacity Actuator Wire connections (13, 14) Volume Actuator Wire connections (15, 16) Figure 4-5. Wire Connections for Capacity and Volume Actuators 4 – 7 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
The brake can be disengaged by pushing on the motor shaft on the cone end. The shaft should be centered in its travel. Do not use excessive force manually operating the motor or damage may result. 4 – 8 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
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Figure 4-6. Photo-chopper Press down on Photo-chopper to release tension from mo- tor mount. 4 – 9 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
- an attempt to recalibrate should be damage to equipment. made. View Rotate 180° Actuator Assembly Actuator Red LED Plastic Cover Blue Calibrate Button Figure 4-7. Actuator Assembly 4 – 10 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
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The value in the “Current Cap” or “Current Vol” win- tension on the actuator motor. dow has no meaning right now. 4 – 11 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
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Section 4 • Operation Figure 4-8. Overview, Main Menu and Instrument Calibration Screens (Compact Logix PLC) 4 – 12 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
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Figure 4-9. Slide Calibration Screen (Compact Logix PLC) Screen colors inverted for ease of reading. Figure 4-10. Photo-chopper Press down on Photo-chopper to release tension from mo- tor shaft. 4 – 13 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
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“Main” screen and the “Slide Calibration” screen. 23. Gently lower the plastic cover over the top of the actuator to where it contacts the base and O-ring seal. 4 – 14 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
To open valve, turn counterclockwise. To close valve, turn clockwise. Suction Equalizing Valve Suction Equalizing Line Figure 4-14. Suction Equalizing Line and Valve NOTE For VSH/VSSH compressors, suction equalizing is automatically controlled. 4 – 17 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
In the manually ” Open Position”, with the valve stem fully back seated, the valve disc is lifted slightly, allowing flow in either direction. Doesn´t apply to: VSM-97, VSM-113, VSM-127 4 – 19 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
Section 5 • Maintenance/Service Maintenance and Service Schedule - For VSS/VSM Unit Only Follow this table for maintaining and servicing the compressor unit at hourly intervals. 5 – 1 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
Section 5 • Maintenance/Service Maintenance and Service Schedule - For VSH/VSSH Unit Only Follow this table for maintaining and servicing the heat pump at hourly intervals. 5 – 2 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
30. Check setup of soft starts and VFDs. 12. Check oil cooler for any evidence of corrosion, scal- ing or other fouling. 31. Check oil heater operation. 5 – 4 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
The compressor unit must be isolated and depressurized to atmosphere prior to servicing. Suction Equalizing Valve Suction Equalizing Line Discharge Bleed Valve Figure 5-1. Discharge Bleed Valve, Suction Equalizing Line and Valve 5 – 5 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
Avoid skin contact with any condensate or oil. Wear rubber gloves and a face shield when working with condensate or oil. Failure to comply may result in serious injury or death. 5 – 6 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
Maximum Operating Level, since this may impair the operation and efficiency. Suction Oil Charging Valve Figure 5-8. Suction Oil Charging Valve 5 – 12 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
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For filter housings with drain plugs only, replace with O-ring (VPN 3111AB) after removing drain plug. Drain plug and O-ring are not shown in this procedure. 5 – 17 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
With assistance of second person, remove coalesc- ing filter from oil separator vessel. Repeat steps 7 and 8 to remove additional coalesc- ing filters, as required. 5 – 21 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
Loosen clamping bolts securing hub to motor shaft. Pry hub up motor shaft for space to remove cou- pling sleeve. Remove coupling sleeve from hub. 5 – 27 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
18. Install set screw in compressor hub to secure key in keyway. Tighten set screw, see Table 5-7. 19. Install clamping bolts to secure hub to motor shaft. Tighten clamping bolts, see Table 5-7. 5 – 28 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
Lifting Eyes Main Compressor Discharge Assembly Manifold Center of Gravity Range Figure 5-24. Bareshaft Compressor Center of Gravity - Discharge Manifold and Main Compressor Assembly (Models 291-2101) 5 – 33 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
Lifting Eyes Center of Gravity Discharge Main Compressor Manifold Assembly Figure 5-26. Bareshaft Compressor Center of Gravity - Discharge Manifold and Main Compressor Assembly (Models 2401-3001) 5 – 34 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
As a quick reference, Table 5-10 shows maximum ap- or fulcrum plied forces for 36” lever with 6” pivot for all compres- Applied Force sor models. Figure 5-27. Bearing Axial Clearance Inspection 5 – 35 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
100 lbs. Force to be determined Rigidly at tach by length of lever arm. dial indicator. Use bolt for fulcrum. Figure 5-29. Gaterotor Bearing Clearance 5 – 37 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
(d) Feeler Gauge Feeler Gauge Stays Must Be Pulled Between Gaterotor Out In This Direc- And Shelf While tion Rotating Figure 5-31. Gaterotor and Shelf Clearance Measurement Steps 5 – 38 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
Bushing If clearance measurements are out of tolerance, contact Vilter Service Department for further assistance. Gaterotor Support Main Rotor Figure 5-33. Gaterotor Float Dial Location 5 – 39 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
See Figure 5-36 for location. Figure 5-35. Alignment of Gaterotor Location for Dial Indicator Magnetic Base Gaterotor Support Gaterotor Shelf Figure 5-36. Location of Dial Indicator Magnetic Base 5 – 40 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
Contact Vilter Service Department if the measurement is above the ranges shown on Table 5-13. Fingers Positioning to Move the Gaterotor Back and Forth Displacement Range Figure 5-38. Measuring Backlash 5 – 41 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
6. Insert gaterotor stabilizer. The side rails are not Figure 5-39. Chipped Edge of Gaterotor 5 – 42 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
Blades on gaterotor are sharp. 17. Tighten bolts (152), see Appendix A. 18. When installing the thrust bearing housing (113), a Figure 5-40. Gaterotor Assembly Removal and Tools 5 – 43 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
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Replacement blades are precisely the same dimensionally as blades installed originally at factory: Therefore, the same amount of shims will be required for replacement blades. Figure 5-41. Gaterotor Assembly Removal 5 – 44 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
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Check for 0.003-0.004” (0.076- 0.102 mm) clearance between gaterotor blade and partition. Figure 5-42. Gaterotor Assembly and Tools Figure 5-43. Gaterotor and Shelf Clearance 5 – 45 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
Replacement blades are precisely the same dimensionally as blades installed originally at factory: Therefore, the same amount of shims will be required for replacement blades. Figure 5-47. Gaterotor Assembly Removal 5 – 48 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
Install the snap ring retainer in the housing. The bevel on the snap ring must face away from the roller bearing. 5 – 52 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
The bevel on the snap ring must face away from the roller bearing. Install Retainer Ring With Beveled Facing Away From Gaterotor Figure 5-57. Gaterotor Thrust Bearing (VSM 97-127) 5 – 54 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
• Be sure to always keep seal faces face-up, rather than face-down, see image on the right. Figure 5-59. Handling Seal Face with Care 5 – 55 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
Mirror Face replacing the cup assembly (219B) the Anti-rotation pin in the housing must be removed. See Figure Carbon Component 5-61. Figure 5-60. Compressor Shaft Seal Assembly 5 – 56 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
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(219C) with drive Shoulder on pin on compressor shaft. Compressor Shaft Shoulder on Compressor Shaft Figure 5-61. Compressor Shaft Seal Installation: Tapered and Straight Shafts 5 – 57 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
(219.4), and O-ring (219.2) out of the seal housing using brass drift and hammer. 8. Remove O-ring (260). Figure 5-62. Shaft Seal Breakdown (28985Y & 28985YA) 5 – 58 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
6. Remove oil seal (230) from shaft seal housing (218). 219B 219C 301A 301B 301C Shaft Stationary Rotating Face Face Figure 5-63. Shaft Seal Breakdown ( 28985W and 28985WA Only 5 – 59 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
3. Clean compressor shaft and shaft seal cavity in compressor housing. 4. Apply clean compressor lubricating oil to the compressor shaft in mating ring seating area, see Figure 5-66. 5 – 60 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
12. Install the coupling and coupling guard. The unit with drive pin on compressor shaft, see Figure 5-66. can then be evacuated and leak checked. Figure 5-62. Shaft Seal Breakdown (28985Y & 28985YA) 5 – 61 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
Retainers, next loosen and remove Grooved Bolts and Washes that securing actuator assembly to ac- tuator mount. See Figure 5-67 for parts details. Remove actuator assembly from actuator mount. 5 – 63 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
Align the tongue of the command shaft with the groove in the cross shaft Command Shaft Assembly Replacement Figure 5-68. 5 – 65 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
* The proof strength of Grade 2 bolts is less for sizes 7/8 and above and therefore the torque values are less than smaller sizes of the same grade. 5 – 68 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
C. Once the lock washer set is tightened down, it takes more force to loosen the bolt that it did to tighten it. This is caused by the washers riding up the opposing ramps. 5 – 69 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
¾ second go. Each ¾ second the button is held when going through the cali- down counts as another press. bration procedure. 6 – 1 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
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Turck Clean an tighten cable. The position sensor has failed. Replace the actuator. There is a broken motor lead Replace the actuator. or winding 6 – 2 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
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Stripped gears inside the The motor runs but output shaft will not gear rotor, or the armature Replace the actuator. turn. has come unpressed from the armature shaft. 6 – 3 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
Shade the actuator when the cover is off for service and calibration. Do not operate the actuator with the cover off. 6 – 4 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
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Note 2: The TS1 wire pads are where the motor thermal switch leads solder into the circuit board. They are clearly marked on the board silkscreen legend and are oriented at a 45 degree angle. 6 – 5 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
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Check condition of compressor and motor (i.e. alignments) • If there is more than normal motor backspin at shutdown, check suc- Excessive Motor Backspin tion check valve for proper operation. 6 – 8 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
• Does not include hand wheels or slide valve motors. stated on the Rebuild Form (i.e. no oil in the compres- sor). Charges may apply if conditions are not met. 7 – 3 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
Vilter parts get renewed from time to time, so be sure to ask if the part listed in your manual is still the best for your compressor. Parts that appear on diagrams might be shown separately for reference, but are sold as an assembly or kit only. VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD 8 − 1...
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Vilter parts get renewed from time to time, so be sure to ask if the part listed in your manual is still the best for your compressor. Parts that appear on diagrams might be shown separately for reference, but are sold as an assembly or kit only. VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD 8 − 3...
Vilter parts get renewed from time to time, so be sure to ask if the part listed in your manual is still the best for your compressor. Parts that appear on diagrams might be shown separately for reference, but are sold as an assembly or kit only. 8 − 4 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
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Vilter parts get renewed from time to time, so be sure to ask if the part listed in your manual is still the best for your compressor. Parts that appear on diagrams might be shown separately for reference, but are sold as an assembly or kit only. VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD 8 − 5...
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Vilter parts get renewed from time to time, so be sure to ask if the part listed in your manual is still the best for your compressor. Parts that appear on diagrams might be shown separately for reference, but are sold as an assembly or kit only. 8 − 6 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
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** For serial numbers after 5580 Parts that appear on diagrams might be shown separately for reference, but are sold as an assembly or kit only. VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD 8 − 7...
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Parts that appear on diagrams might be shown separately for reference, but are sold as an assembly or kit only. * For serial numbers before 5580 ** For serial numbers after 5580 8 − 8 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
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Vilter parts get renewed from time to time, so be sure to ask if the part listed in your manual is still the best for your compressor. Parts that appear on diagrams might be shown separately for reference, but are sold as an assembly or kit only. VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD 8 − 9...
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Vilter parts get renewed from time to time, so be sure to ask if the part listed in your manual is still the best for your compressor. Parts that appear on diagrams might be shown separately for reference, but are sold as an assembly or kit only. 8 − 10 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
Vilter parts get renewed from time to time, so be sure to ask if the part listed in your manual is still the best for your compressor. Parts that appear on diagrams might be shown separately for reference, but are sold as an assembly or kit only. VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD 8 − 11...
Vilter parts get renewed from time to time, so be sure to ask if the part listed in your manual is still the best for your compressor. Parts that appear on diagrams might be shown separately for reference, but are sold as an assembly or kit only. 8 − 12 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
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Vilter parts get renewed from time to time, so be sure to ask if the part listed in your manual is still the best for your compressor. Parts that appear on diagrams might be shown separately for reference, but are sold as an assembly or kit only. VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD 8 − 13...
Vilter parts get renewed from time to time, so be sure to ask if the part listed in your manual is still the best for your compressor. Parts that appear on diagrams might be shown separately for reference, but are sold as an assembly or kit only. 8 − 14 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
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Vilter parts get renewed from time to time, so be sure to ask if the part listed in your manual is still the best for your compressor. Parts that appear on diagrams might be shown separately for reference, but are sold as an assembly or kit only. VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD 8 − 15...
Vilter parts get renewed from time to time, so be sure to ask if the part listed in your manual is still the best for your compressor. Parts that appear on diagrams might be shown separately for reference, but are sold as an assembly or kit only. 8 − 16 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
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Vilter parts get renewed from time to time, so be sure to ask if the part listed in your manual is still the best for your compressor. Parts that appear on diagrams might be shown separately for reference, but are sold as an assembly or kit only. VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD 8 − 17...
Vilter parts get renewed from time to time, so be sure to ask if the part listed in your manual is still the best for your compressor. Parts that appear on diagrams might be shown separately for reference, but are sold as an assembly or kit only. 8 − 18 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
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Vilter parts get renewed from time to time, so be sure to ask if the part listed in your manual is still the best for your compressor. Parts that appear on diagrams might be shown separately for reference, but are sold as an assembly or kit only. VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD 8 − 19...
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MANENTLY TIGHT RETAINING RING (2.875 X 0.093) 2867AQ INT BEVELED RETAINING RING (3.500) EXTER- 2866AC NAL BASIC 26114E VOLUME PISTON SLEEVE 26115C PISTON SHAFT GUIDE WASHER 8 − 20 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
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Vilter parts get renewed from time to time, so be sure to ask if the part listed in your manual is still the best for your compressor. Parts that appear on diagrams might be shown separately for reference, but are sold as an assembly or kit only. VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD 8 − 21...
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Vilter parts get renewed from time to time, so be sure to ask if the part listed in your manual is still the best for your compressor. Parts that appear on diagrams might be shown separately for reference, but are sold as an assembly or kit only. VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD 8 − 23...
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Vilter parts get renewed from time to time, so be sure to ask if the part listed in your manual is still the best for your compressor. Parts that appear on diagrams might be shown separately for reference, but are sold as an assembly or kit only. 8 − 24 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
Vilter parts get renewed from time to time, so be sure to ask if the part listed in your manual is still the best for your compressor. Parts that appear on diagrams might be shown separately for reference, but are sold as an assembly or kit only. VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD 8 − 25...
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Vilter parts get renewed from time to time, so be sure to ask if the part listed in your manual is still the best for your compressor. Parts that appear on diagrams might be shown separately for reference, but are sold as an assembly or kit only. VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD 8 − 27...
Vilter parts get renewed from time to time, so be sure to ask if the part listed in your manual is still the best for your compressor. Parts that appear on diagrams might be shown separately for reference, but are sold as an assembly or kit only. VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD 8 − 29...
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Section 8 • Spare Parts List Gaterotor Assembly 8 − 32 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
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Vilter parts get renewed from time to time, so be sure to ask if the part listed in your manual is still the best for your compressor. Parts that appear on diagrams might be shown separately for reference, but are sold as an assembly or kit only. VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD 8 − 33...
Vilter parts get renewed from time to time, so be sure to ask if the part listed in your manual is still the best for your compressor. Parts that appear on diagrams might be shown separately for reference, but are sold as an assembly or kit only. 8 − 34 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
Vilter parts get renewed from time to time, so be sure to ask if the part listed in your manual is still the best for your compressor. Parts that appear on diagrams might be shown separately for reference, but are sold as an assembly or kit only. VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD 8 − 35...
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Section 8 • Spare Parts List Slide Valve Cross Shafts & End Plate Models VSM 301-401 Counter Clockwise ONLY Models VSM 501-701 Clockwise ONLY 8 − 36 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
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Vilter parts get renewed from time to time, so be sure to ask if the part listed in your manual is still the best for your compressor. Parts that appear on diagrams might be shown separately for reference, but are sold as an assembly or kit only. VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD 8 − 37...
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Vilter parts get renewed from time to time, so be sure to ask if the part listed in your manual is still the best for your compressor. Parts that appear on diagrams might be shown separately for reference, but are sold as an assembly or kit only. VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD 8 − 39...
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Vilter parts get renewed from time to time, so be sure to ask if the part listed in your manual is still the best for your compressor. Parts that appear on diagrams might be shown separately for reference, but are sold as an assembly or kit only. VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD 8 − 41...
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Vilter parts get renewed from time to time, so be sure to ask if the part listed in your manual is still the best for your compressor. Parts that appear on diagrams might be shown separately for reference, but are sold as an assembly or kit only. VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD 8 − 43...
Vilter parts get renewed from time to time, so be sure to ask if the part listed in your manual is still the best for your compressor. Parts that appear on diagrams might be shown separately for reference, but are sold as an assembly or kit only. 8 − 44 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
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Vilter parts get renewed from time to time, so be sure to ask if the part listed in your manual is still the best for your compressor. Parts that appear on diagrams might be shown separately for reference, but are sold as an assembly or kit only. VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD 8 − 47...
Cap Screws NOTE: Continue use of red loctite #271 (VPN 2205E) on currently applied locations. Use blue loctite #243 (VPN 2205F or 2205G) on all remaining locations. A − 1 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
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Fire Point - °F Pour Point - °F -38.2 Pending Floc Point - °F Refrigerant Type R-717 R-717 R-22 R-22 R-134a R-290 R-22 R-507 R-1270 R-404A R-407C R-410A B − 2 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
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Hydrocarbon/natural gas 3643B XG 105-100 55 gallon drum Hydrocarbon/natural gas 3653A POE-100 5 gallon pail Air Compressor Lubricant 3653B POE-100 55 gallon drum Air Compressor Lubricant B − 3 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
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10 Hz to 1000 Hz. Depending cific locations and directions shall be recorded with the on the vibration criteria, this may require measurements measurement. Figure C-1. Compressor Bearing Vibration Measurement Location C − 1 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
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• Zone A: The vibration of newly commissioned ma- chines would normally fall within this zone. Figure C-3. Gaterotor Cross-Section VSS/VSR/VSMC Compressors C − 3 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
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Appendix D • Liquid Injection Valve Setup Instructions and Quick Start Guide Appendix D Liquid Injection Valve Setup Instructions and ICM/ICAD Motorized Valve Quick Start Guide D − 1 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
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4: ICM40 with ICAD 900 5: ICM50 with ICAD 900 6: ICM65 with ICAD 900 15. Press the “Circle” button. The valve is now ready to be used. D − 2 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
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ICM/ICAD Motorized Valve Installation, Programming, and Troubleshooting Contents Page Installation ....................3 Wiring the ICAD .
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ICM/ICAD Motorized Valve Installation, Programming, and Troubleshooting Care should be taken to protect the ICM function module while it is removed from the valve body. 3. Weld the valve body in line making sure the arrow on the valve body is pointing in the direction of flow.
ICM/ICAD Motorized Valve Installation, Programming, and Troubleshooting Wiring the ICAD Note: The ICAD is powered by a 24 Volt DC power source. There are two cables pre-mounted and connected to the ICAD motor actuator. Never try to open the ICAD motor because the special moisture seal will be damaged. The power cable consists of 3 wires: •...
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ICM/ICAD Motorized Valve Installation, Programming, and Troubleshooting Programming the ICAD When the ICAD motor is first powered, the ICAD display will flash an A1 alarm. This means that the ICM valve size that is being used with the ICAD motor needs to be selected in parameter .
ICM/ICAD Motorized Valve Installation, Programming, and Troubleshooting Troubleshooting The manual tool should always be ordered with any ICM/ICAD assembly. This tool gives the user the ability to remove the ICAD actuator and manually rotate the valve in the open or close direction depending on need and application.
ICM/ICAD Motorized Valve Installation, Programming, and Troubleshooting Alarms There are a number of alarms which are excellent indicators of improper installation or set-up: Description Comments alarm text At start-up A1 and CA will be displayed No valve type selected Controller fault Internal fault inside electronics Input error Not applicable if ¡01 = or ¡02 = ...
ICM/ICAD Motorized Valve Installation, Programming, and Troubleshooting What happens in the event of a power failure? Common Questions The ICAD will remain in the position it is in when power is lost. There are two ways to address this condition: •...
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Appendix E • Liquid Injection Valve Station ICF 20-40 Installation Guide Appendix E Liquid Injection Valve Station ICF 20-40 Installation Guide E − 1 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
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Installation Guide Valve Station ICF 20-40 Direction and position ICF xx-4 ICF xx-6 ICF xx-4 / ICF xx-6 with ICM Fig. 1a Fig. 1b Fig. 1c Welding Other welding methods TIG/MIG/SMAW welding Inlet and outlet stop valves must be closed all the time before Remove all parts before welding.
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Service and maintenance For both ICF 20 and ICF 25-40 with ICM and ICFE 25-40 Please Note: When used in CO , the o-rings (see fig. 4) on the ICM and ICFE 25-40 modules can swell (grow). At service it is recommend that new o-rings o-rings are installed, before the ICM and ICFE 25-40 function modules are...
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ICF 20 ICFO - manual opening module ICFS - stop valve module ICFR - manual regulating valve module ICFN - stop/check valve module Before remounting the cap on the modules ICFS (stop valve module), ICFR (manual regulating valve module) or ICFN (stop/check valve module) please ensure that the gasket is present in the cap.
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Operating the manual opener on ICFE 25 solenoid module To force open the solenoid by the manual stem turn it counter clockwise full way up. (Manual mode) To operate the solenoid in automatic mode, turn the manual stem clockwise until the locking ring stops. Do not force the spindle further.
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Module location ICF 20-4 In order to supply the ICF valve station best suited for liquid lines and hot gas lines certain function modules are dedicated to specific module ports. Function ICFS 20 - Stop valve module ICFR 20A - Manual regulating valve module ICFF 20 - Filter module ICFE 20 - Solenoid valve module ICFE 20H - Solenoid valve module...
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Module location ICF 25-4 → 40-4 In order to supply the ICF valve station best suited for liquid lines and hot gas lines certain function modules are dedicated to specific module ports. Function ICFS 25-40 - Stop valve module ICFR 25-40 A or B - Manual regulating valve module ICFF 25-40 - Filter module ICFE 25-40 - Solenoid valve module ICFC 25-40 - Check valve module...
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The function modules - ICF 25-40 ICFF 25-40 filter module ICFC 25-40 check valve module 1. Al gasket 2. Bonnet 3. Hex-head bolt 4. Flange 1. Bonnet 5. Gasket 2. Hex-head bolt 6. Filter element 3. Flange 7. Plug 1/4” RG or ”...
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The ICF valves are delivered with closed - On ICM 20 motor valve modules check ENGLISH stop valves. that the PEEK seat has not been During Gas welding the modules must be damaged or scratched. If damaged or Installation removed. scratched;...
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Appendix F • Hand-Held Slide Valve Calibration Tool Appendix F Hand-Held Slide Valve Calibration Tool F − 1 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
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Blue the actuator to where the slide is just off of the me- Calibrate chanical stop and there is no tension on the motor Button shaft. F − 2 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
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Service.Vilter@emerson.com 3001 VSS / VSG United States Phone: 414-744-0111 Parts Fax: 414-744-3483 Parts.Vilter@Emerson.com Web: www.Vilter.com For more product informa- tion and to order online visit: VPI.Emerson.com F − 3 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
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Appendix F • Hand-Held Slide Valve Calibration Tool F − 4 VSS/VSM/VSH/VSSH • Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual • Emerson • 35391SD...
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