SB 18

How to exchange seals on leaking

SB 18
Necessary tools.
Necessary tools.
Leaks around the shaft
 Take flipper arm off, and then
disassemble SB 18 from the spreader.
Mark both houses and shaft.
Take the sprints out
Take all bolts away, and separate the
houses using a rubber hammer
Disassemble it, and take care of all old
inner seals
Take the shaft out, and take the
shaftseals away.
Take the actuator away, sand all inner
surfaces clean
When clean, repair defects
Also all holes must be cleaned
Then rough cleaning with water and
air
Then washing in water/oil
Same treatment for the shaft
After everything is clean reassemble.
Grease seals for staying at position
First the white one, towards the outer
side, then the black
Put in house seal, make sure its 120
degrees between the opening of the
washers
When the inner shaft seals are in
position , put back the shaft
 Be careful when the shaft pass the
seals, use a tool to push the seals in
when smoothly pass with the shaft
 When edge of shaft have past the
seals, use a rubberhammer for the last
distance.
All the way in, but dont squeze the
inner seal. Then put in shoe seal.
 Put back centerhouse, make sure
following the marks. Put in 2 bolts to
keep parts together.
Put back second house, again very
carefully with passing the seal.
Use screws to slowly push house in
while working with keeping seal in
position.
Put 2 sprints in, flat side in first
Put bolts in, then the other sprints.
Insert o-rings and put the
connectionblock back.
Fasten and tighten bolts with torque
wrench if possible
Connect pump and test function, then
put 250 bar for an hour to test.