DISASSEMBLY - TM-10-5430-238-12-P0100

TM 10-5430-238-12&P

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DISASSEMBLY

Gate Valve

1. Remove jam nut (1) from the top of hand-wheel (2).

2. Remove hand-wheel (2) from the top of valve stem (3).

3. Remove packing nut (4) from bonnet (5).

4. Remove packing gland (6) and gland spring (7) from valve stem (3).

NOTE

The packing ring will remain in the bonnet until the valve stem, the disk riser, and the disk

halves have been removed from the bonnet.

5. Remove eight hex nuts (8), lockwashers (9), and hex-head cap screws (10) holding bonnet (5) to valve

body (11).

CAUTION

Keep the disk halves together when removing from the valve body. Disk halves

must be grasped firmly when disassembled from the valve body. Dropping the

disk halves off the disk riser can damage the sealing surfaces. As the discs clear

the slots in the valve body, hold them together with the right hand in order to

avoid dropping off the disk stem and damaging the sealing surface.

6. Lift bonnet (5) with valve stem (3), disk riser (12), and disk halves (13) and (14) from valve body (11).

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