Maintenance Cleaning; Reservoir Vent Air Filter (Optional For All Pumps); Draining And Cleaning The Reservoir - SPX Power Team PE55-E110 Series Operating Instructions Manual

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2. Maintenance Cleaning

Never use a high pressure washer to clean hydraulic components!
A.
Keep the pump's outer surface as free from dirt as possible.
B.
Seal all unused couplers with thread protectors.
C. Keep all hose connections free of dirt and grime.
D. The breather-hole in the filler cap must be clean and unobstructed at all times.
E.
Equipment connected to the pump must be kept clean.
F.
Use a high grade hydraulic fluid in this pump. Change as recommended (every 300 hours). Some con-
ditions may require the use of different viscosity hydraulic fluids.

3. Reservoir Vent Air Filter (Optional for all pumps)

A.
Remove the filler cap, and insert either the 45° fitting or the straight fitting. Fasten O-ring end of fitting
into pump.
B.
If the 45° fitting is used, place the rubber spacer (included) on the top threaded portion. Then thread
the air filter on and hand tighten.
C. If the straight fitting is used, thread the air filter on and hand tighten.

4. Draining And Cleaning The Reservoir

Clean the pump exterior before the pump interior is removed from the reservoir.
A.
Remove the screws fastening the motor and pump assembly to the reservoir.
Do not damage the gasket or pump filter or pressure regulating valves when lifting the pump and mo-
tor off the reservoir.
B.
Clean the inside of the reservoir and clean the filter.
C. Place the pump and motor assembly back onto the reservoir, and secure with machine screws.
D. Fill the reservoir with a clean, high grade hydraulic fluid (refer to "Filling The Pump Reservoir" under
Set-up Instructions for proper fluid level for your pump).
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Rev. 0 December, 2014

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