TM 10-4610-215-24TM 08580A-24/2b. Removal.(1) Remove R.O. pump from R.O. pump stand in accordance with paragraph 2-73.WARNINGROWPU piping and equipment can contain extremely highpressure during and after operation. If this pressure is notrelieved before working on these pipes or equipment, seriousinjury or death may occur. Be sure to open all drains and ventsbefore beginning any disassembly.Weight of R.O. pump is 658 pounds (298 kg). Attempting tomove it without proper equipment could cause serious injury.Use equipment rated at 1 ton (0.91 tonne) or more to move R.O.pump.(2) Remove eight nuts (1) from suction/discharge assembly (2).(3) Remove two wingnuts (7) securing barrel cover (8) from studs, then loosen, but do not remove, twonuts (11 ) securing wiper box gland.(4) Remove suction/discharge assembly (2) from R.O. pump power frame.CAUTIONAny nicks on the main plunger body will cause prompt andfrequent packing failure. Apply wrench only to knurled surface ofplunger; handle plunger carefully.(5) Push rubber baffle disc (12) off knurled surface and carefully unscrew plunger (13) from crossheadusing a wrench on the knurled surface of the plunger.(6) Slide baffle disc (12) from plunger (13) and remove plunger (13) from pump power frame.(7) Unscrew and remove gland nut (9) and power frame adapter (10).NOTEEach packing unit consists of a ring with a top and bottomadapter. These parts may separate during disassembly.(8) Remove one packing ring (4), lantern ring (5), two more packing rings (4), spring (3), and one throatbushing (6) from each cylinder bore on suction/discharge assembly. Discard packing rings (4).c. DissassemblyforRepair. (Figure 4-2)(1) Remove five valve covers (14) and five valve cover gaskets (15) from suction/discharge assembly (2).Discard valve cover gaskets (15).(2) Remove five nuts (16), five retainers (17), five springs (18), five sleeves (19), and five discs (20) fromfive seats (21 ).(3) With the valve seat puller, remove five valve seats (21) from suction/discharge assembly (2).(4) Remove five cylinder heads (22) and five cylinder head gaskets (23) from suction/discharge assembly(2). Discard cylinder head gaskets (23).(5) Repeat steps (2) and (3) to remove five suction valve assemblies. Parts can be removed from thesuction/discharge assembly (2) through the cylinder head opening.4-7(6) Remove five plugs (24) from suction/discharge assembly (2).
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