Installation - CAIRE COMPANION 1000 Technical Manual

5.10.6
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4. Firmly hold the fill connector and installation sleeve together, while using the
installation plunger (marked "I") to push the spiral retaining ring down until it
snaps into the female fill connector body (Figure 5-26).
5. Remove the tools and visually inspect the assembly to ensure that the retaining ring
is positioned correctly.
6. Insert the stepped (spring) end of the lip seal into the corresponding recess in the
large end of the female fill connector body, making sure that it is squarely seated
(Figure 5-27).
7. Thread the lip seal retainer 13 onto the large end of the female fill connector body
11 and tighten to a torque of 35 ft lb.
8. Install a new female adapter seal 3 on the small end of the female fill connector
body 11 and thread the female adapter onto the body. Tighten the female adapter to
a torque of 35 ft lb.

Installation

Install the female fill connector assembly 1 by reversing the removal procedure (Section
5.10.1).
• The internal threads in the fill connector jam nut
the nut. Install the fill connector jam nut with the unthreaded end toward the
mounting bracket.
• Position the female fill connector assembly as far back as possible in its mounting
bracket before tightening the jam nut. Verify that the fill connector is centered in the
side cover clearance hole when the side covers are assembled.
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Figure 5-26
Figure 5-27
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