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Maintenance E 3000
8.10 Inspecting/Replacing the Rope Gasket
Requirements
Machine shut down
Machine cool
Integrity
inspection
Follow the procedure below to confirm the integrity of the flue box rope gasket.
1. Allow the machine to cool.
2. Inspect the area around the flue box door (a) for the following signs of leakage.
White or brown residue is visible.
Rope gasket is protruding from flue box.
Bubbles are visible on the black painted surface.
NOTICE: If any of these symptoms exist, investigate and repair the source.
Replace the
rope gasket
Follow the procedure below to replace the rope gasket.
1. Remove the nuts (b) that secure the flue box door and remove the door.
2. Remove the old gasket (c) and replace with a new one.
Note: You may need to use a tool (such as a screwdriver) to remove the gasket.
The procedure is now complete. Reassemble the machine.
WARNING
Burn hazard. The hydronic heater is very hot when the machine is operating. When
hot it can cause severe burns.
f Allow the machine to cool before performing this procedure.
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