Pipes; Operating The Shut-Off Valves - Danfoss BOCK HGX34e A Operating Manual

4 | Compressor assembly

4.5 Pipes

Pipes and system components must be clean and dry inside and free of scale, swarf and layers of
rust and phosphate. Only use air-tight parts.
Lay pipes correctly. Suitable vibration compensators must be provided to prevent pipes being
cracked and broken by severe vibrations.
Ensure a proper oil return.
Keep pressure losses to an absolute minimum.
4.6 Laying suction and pressure lines
ATTENTION Improperly installed pipes can cause cracks and tears, the result
INFO
A rule of thumb: Always lay the first pipe section starting from the shut-off valve downwards and
parallel to the drive shaft.
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4.7 Operating the shut-off valves

Before opening or closing the shut-off valve, release the adjustable valve spindle seal by approx.
¼ of a turn counter-clockwise.
After activating the shut-off valve, re-tighten the adjustable valve spindle seal clockwise.
Valve spindle seal
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being a loss of refrigerant.
Proper layout of the suction and discharge lines directly after
the compressor is integral to the system's smooth running and
vibration behaviour.
Rigid
fixed point
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Release
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