Reversible Drum Vac Cleaning Instructions

Reversible Drum Vac Cleaning Instructions

The pump body that extends

into the drum may require
occasional cleaning.
Place the Reversible Drum Vac
into a mild cleaning or
degreasing solvent. After
cleaning is complete, be sure
that the float is able to move
freely.

Reversible Drum Vac Cleaning Instructions

Use an air gun to remove any

solution and contaminants.
EXAIRs Soft Grip Safety Air
Gun is ideal for this.
(Reminder - wear eye protection.)

Reversible Drum Vac Cleaning Instructions

If the Reversible Drum Vac

becomes clogged, it can be
disassembled for cleaning.

Reversible Drum Vac Cleaning Instructions

To remove the muffler assembly,

use a wrench to hold the hex
body firm while turning the
cylindrical muffler assembly
counter-clockwise with a
strapping wrench.

Reversible Drum Vac Cleaning Instructions

Once the muffler assembly is

removed, use a pin-style
spanner wrench to unscrew the
threaded plug.

Reversible Drum Vac Cleaning Instructions

Carefully remove the shim from

the pump body and clean it
using a mild cleaning or
degreasing solvent.

Reversible Drum Vac Cleaning Instructions

Clean the o-ring and threaded

plug using a mild cleaning
solvent.
Clean the inside of the pump
body to remove debris from the
shim seat.
Use an air gun to remove
solution and contaminants.
EXAIRs Soft Grip Safety Air
Gun is ideal for this.

Reversible Drum Vac Cleaning Instructions

Dry all components before reassembling.
Note the shim position as shown below. Reinstall the threaded plug.
Do not over-tighten the threaded plug as it can damage the shim
and restrict airflow.

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