fitting viton stem seals
Posted: Sat Jan 03, 2015 10:01 pm
What is the best method of fitting these?
thanks
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fitting viton stem seals
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Posted: Sat Jan 03, 2015 10:25 pm
a smear of oil on the edge of the seal & push them on with your thumb
Posted: Sat Jan 03, 2015 11:22 pm
z1bman wrote:a smear of oil on the edge of the seal & push them on with your thumb
This stuff?
Posted: Sun Jan 04, 2015 12:06 am
coldsummer wrote:z1bman wrote:a smear of oil on the edge of the seal & push them on with your thumb
This stuff?
Posted: Sun Jan 04, 2015 11:36 am
coldsummer wrote:z1bman wrote:a smear of oil on the edge of the seal & push them on with your thumb
This stuff?
I think I have some of that on the shelf
Posted: Sun Jan 04, 2015 11:59 am
Fill the seal with grease and push on with a small socket,the hydraulic effect pushes the seal spring out for an instant and they usually pop on ,works for me any way!
Posted: Sun Jan 04, 2015 5:32 pm
I was asking as I have seen people on here saying viton are the best if they are fitted correctly,wondered what "correctly" meant 