Installation manual
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Loctite 680 the front bearing shaft position as shown.
Smear the loctite evenly over the surfaces (1-2 drops per surface is sufficient).
Insert shaft the correct way around (spline protruding through rear bearing). You may
need to use a small workshop press to press the shaft home.
Clean up any excess loctite with a clean rag.
Apply 1 drop of loctite to the shaft thread. Attach shaft retaining nut and snug up but do
not over tighten. Shaft should spin freely without any tightness. Spin the shaft in your
fingers. There should be no tight spots, but if there are it is likely you have not pushed
the bearing fully home. Remove the shaft and press the bearings home.
For PLT turbines ensure that the drain holes in the top hat and bearing block are free of
grease and obstructions so any water can drain out freely.
9.4.2. Reinstalling bearing block, shaft and slinger, PLT turbine
The pictures below indicate how to re-assemble the shaft into the turbine housing.
Note that the bearing block and the plastic top cap have a drain slot/hole which should
always be pointing downwards.
10. Troubleshooting
The fault finding procedure here is concerned with only the PowerSpout operation. For
assistance with your system please contact your equipment installer or provider. The
following is designed to locate the majority of possible faults.
If you do not understand the electrical measurements below then please consult your
installer or electrical worker for assistance.
Assemble the seal into top cap and then attach to bulkhead as shown.
A screw driver assists with alignment of holes
Tighten fixings to 5 Nm (4 lb/ft).