Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 342A Aurora of America
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INSTRUCTION AND REP AIR MANUAL MODELS 341A, 342A AND 344A 6 SECTION 6 ITEM 340 DATED JUNE 1998 SUPERSEDES ITEMS 341, 342, 344 DATED MARCH 1992 © 1992 AURORA PUMP NO. AURORA, ILLINOIS NOTE This repair manual is applicable to pump Models 341A, 342A and 344A.
MODELS 341A-342A-344A 2 grease is recommended as lubricants for pumps operating in both wet and dry locations. Mixing of different brands of grease should be avoided due to possible chemical reactions between the brands which could damage the bearings.
MODELS 341A-342A-344A 3 DISASSEMBL Y Disassemble only what is needed to make repairs or accomplish inspection. (See Figure 2 for Model 341A, Figure 3 for Model 342A and Figure 3 for Model 344A.) 1. Disconnect and lockout power source to prevent drive unit from being energized during disassembly .
MODELS 341A-342A-344A 4 13. The seal flexible cup and stationary seat should be pressed out of the bracket (35) and the cavity cleaned of all residue. Make sure that the 1/32 inch radius in the seal seat cavity is not damaged during disassembly since a sharp edge can eas- ily cut the flexible cup during reassembly .
MODELS 341A-342A-344A 5 Secure support (41) to bracket (35) with capscrews (39) and washers (40). Frame sizes 143 thru 184-JM Model 341A only . 7 . If nameplate (34) was removed, install and attach with screws (33). 8. W ipe the sealing faces of the seat and seal washer clean.
FLEXIBLE CUP ST A TIONAR Y SEA T W ASHER FLEXIBLE BELLOWS RET AINER DRIVE RING SPRING MODELS 341A-342A-344A 6 Figure 1. Mechanical Seal.
MODELS 341A-342A-344A 7 NOTES: 1. BRONZE FITTED CONSTRUCTION WILL BE FURNISHED AS ST ANDARD UNLESS SPECIFIED. 2. REFER TO F ACTOR Y FOR SPECIAL ALLOYS. 3. AURORA PUMP RESER VES THE RIGHT T O SUBSTITUTE MA TERIALS WITHOUT NOTICE 4. PIECE NUMBERS 14 AND 15 ARE NOT FURNISHED AS ST ANDARD, WHEN FUR- NISHED, IMPELLER MUST BE MODIFIED.
8 8 9 15 6 11 14 9A 41 35 33 34 32 27 25 61 16 5 2 3 39 9B 9C 3 4 1 7 12 10 40 4 MODEL 341A Figure 2. Model 341A Exploded View.
9 6 7 72 74 75 73 39 4 1 3 8 27 35 32 5 61 12 15 11 14 10 25 16 33 34 2 3 9B 9A 9C 9 4 MODEL 342A Figure 3. Model 342A Exploded View.
10 MODEL 344A 16 8 11 14 9A 9B 9C 7 15 27 25 61 12 10 49 52 50 55 42 54 57 64 2 3 5 35 63 62 39 60 33 46 56 51 47A 46 56 48 47 51A 53 41 40 44 59 58 59 9 6 1 3 4 34 32 4 59 43 Figure 4.
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If you already are a holder of Aurora of America 342A, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Aurora of America 342A.
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