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LowLyfe95
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Taking apart/Cleaning valves
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10/01/06, 10:29 AM »
im using all 3/8's valves from SMC lastnite i took one apart to fix some leaking issues but it fell apart when the top came off and i didnt get to see how the pieces came out, anybody have a picture the valve's internals?
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10/01/06, 11:51 AM »
Did the solenoid come apart, or the diaphragm and other parts inside the brass body?
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just the diaphram area, the insides of the brass body. the springs and rubber seal/gasket etc.
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It should be something similar to this...
And this...
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10/01/06, 02:59 PM »
right on buddy thank you, i actually went out and took another one of my valves apart to see how it was put together and i had the cylinder looking part put in upside down. i apreciate the help
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10/02/06, 12:33 AM »
No problem, glad I could be of service...
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Re: Taking apart/Cleaning valves
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01/30/07, 07:12 AM »
I was wondering what would be the best thing to use to clean your valves?? If there even is any?
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Warm soapy water.
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Warm soapy water.
Quote from: Matt on 01/30/07, 07:44 AM
Awesome thanks!
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