Technical data

308-248 31
Suction
Hose
Models 231–208 and 231–354
WARNING
INJECTION
HAZARD
T
o reduce the risk of serious injury
,
whenever you are instructed to relieve
pressure, follow the
Pressure Relief
Procedure
on page 9.
1.
Remove the drain hose (33) from the clip. Remove
the front cover (13).
2.
Pull upward on the hose (32) while unscrewing it
from the inlet tube (38). The hose coupling (A)
threads will engage and the hose will separate
from the tube.
3.
Replace the o–ring (27) if it is worn or damaged.
4.
Lubricate the o–ring (27) and the inlet tube (38)
threads with light grease.
5. Align the suction hose coupling with the threads of
the
inlet tube (38). T
ighten the hose onto
the tube at
least 4 turns to ensure that the threads have disen-
gaged
and can function as a swivel joint.
CAUTION
Misalignment or cross-threading will damage the
parts and/or create shavings which can cause the
o–ring (27) to leak.
33
32
36
38
27
13
A
Fig. 31
Lubricate
Note:
Filter
not shown
02818A
Model
231–208 Shown