Tecalemit Tecgfm series User manual

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TECGFM Series

Magnetic Grease Filter

TECGFM Series

Magnetic Grease Filter

Contents

Speciﬁcations Page 3

Dimensions Page 4

Installation Page 5

Maintenance Page 6

Speciﬁcations

Designed and manufactured in Australia by Tecalemit, the TECGFM Series

grease ﬁlter provides a superior solution for high pressure grease ﬁltration.

The ﬁlter is ﬁtted with a rupture proof stainless steel element and provides ﬁltering

options from 150 to 450 micron. All variants feature a rare earth magnet which assists in

capturing any ﬁne metallic particles entering the system.

Technical Data

• Grease ﬂow Up to 12L/min

• Maximum pressure 5,000psi (345 Bar)

• Housing Steel, nickel plated

• Element Non bypass rupture proof 316 stainless steel

• Filtration 150, 300 and 450μm

• Magnet Stainless steel rare earth

• Ports 1/2” BSPP female

• Element ﬂow Open area 920mm² (150μm)

• Gross weight 5kg

• Blockage gauge 0-5,800psi

• Vent outlet 1/4” BSPP Female

Part Numbers

Part Number Micron Flow

Direction Gauge

TECGFM150G 150 Right to left Yes

TECGFM150G.L 150 Left to right Yes

TECGFM300G 300 Right to left Yes

TECGFM300G.L 300 Left to right Yes

TECGFM450G 450 Right to left Yes

TECGFM450G.L 450 Left to right Yes

Replacement

Parts Description

TECGFSK Filter seal kit

V15964 Pressure gauge

TECGFM150E 150 micron element with magnet

TECGFM300E 300 micron element with magnet

TECGFM450E 450 micron element with magnet

TECGFM Series

Magnetic Grease Filter

Part Number

TECGFM150G

TECGFM300G

TECGFM450G

Part Number

TECGFM150G.L

TECGFM300G.L

TECGFM450G.L

260

134

118

39.5

134

Installation

• Install the unit where it can be easily accessed for ﬁlter replacement and maintenance.

• Allow minimum clearance of 120mm below the ﬁlter bowl (Item 1) to allow for removal.

• Mount the unit through the two o 12.5mm diameter x 65mm holes provided.

• Connect the ﬁlter inlet and outlet 1/2” BSPP female ports (item 2) to the system.

TECGFM Series

Magnetic Grease Filter

Maintenance

Ensure system is turned o prior to carrying out maintenance.

Disassembly

• Wipe exterior of the unit to remove any dust and dirt build up.

• Open vent valve to relieve internal pressure (check gauge is on zero).

• Unscrew the ﬁlter housing anti-clockwise (Item 1) using a 19mm spanner and pull

down past the ﬁlter element (Item 2).

• Remove ﬁlter element (Item 2) by gently pulling downwards until it is free from the

main body.

• Unscrew (Item 3) magnet assembly from (Item 2) ﬁlter element by turning

anti-clockwise facing the cap.

• The contaminated components (Item 2 and 3) can now be cleaned in solvent and

wiped clean and reassembled.

• For reduced downtime, replacement ﬁlter elements are available. Refer to page 3.

Inspection and Pre-Lube

• Check that the O-ring and backup washer (Item 4) in the ﬁlter element are

undamaged, replace if necessary. See page 3 for part numbers.

• Lightly smear O-ring with clean grease.

• Check that the ﬁlter housing O-ring (Item 5) is undamaged and replace if necessary.

Refer to page 3 for part numbers.

• Lightly smear O-ring with clean grease.

Assembly

NOTE: Care must be taken not to contaminate items.

• Screw the magnet assembly (Item 3) clockwise into the ﬁlter element (Item 2) and

hand tighten.

• Locate the ﬁlter element onto the spigot of the ﬁlter body, push it upwards until it

hits the shoulder.

• Screw the ﬁlter housing (Item 1) into into the body clockwise until tight against the

shoulder. A minimum torque of 80Nm is required.

• Close the vent valve.

Filter maintenance is now complete and the system can be turned back on.

Tecalemit Pty Limited reserves the right to change specications, modify designs and discontinue items without incurring obligation and whilst every eort is made to ensure that

descriptions, specications and other information in this document are correct, no warranty is given in respect thereof and the company shall not be liable for any error therein. All

images are for illustration purposes.

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