OSA3 DTV PRE-FILTER CLEANING AND REPLACEMENT

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OSA3 DTV Pre-Filter Maintenance

*** Make sure to SAVE ALL REMOVING VISCOMETER Pre-Filter
HARDWARE throughout the course of 4. Disconnect the Plumbing at the
this procedure for use during output of the large pump by simply
Re-assembly *** unscrewing the white nut. (Counter
The Pre Filter can be reached from the back clock wise).
DTV Pre
of the Analyzer… Picture # 3 Filter
1. On the back of the analyzer, remove the
6 Screws (10-32 x 3/8”) from the Back
Panel using a Torx Screw Driver
(T-25). Large pump
output

Picture # 1

DTV 5. Unscrew the Black nut at the “Output”

of the Black Filter. Hold the Middle
Piece of the Filter while you unscrew
DTV Pre
the black nut. (Counter clock wise)
Filter
Picture # 4

2. Disconnect the power wire for the 2

Fans behind the Back Panel. It will be
located on the Left side. It is a White 4
pin connection with Yellow and Black
wires. To disconnect; pull each side
apart from each other.
Picture # 2 Black Nut at
OUTPUT

Cleaning the inside of the Pre-Filter

6. Using a 3/32 Allen Key, Remove the 4
screws from the top Black piece
(Marked by 4 Blue arrows on Picture
#5) so you can get at the Filter screen.
3. Set the panel aside. Picture # 5
 OSA3 DTV PRE-FILTER CLEANING AND REPLACEMENT
7. Remove and clean the small metal
Filter. Use Q-tips and if needed place
the filter inside a sample bottle with
CheckFlush, close the bottle and shake
it until the filter is clean.
Small
Metal Picture # 6
Filter
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13. Screw in the Black Nut on the right side of
the Pre-Filter. (Clock wise)
14. Make sure the 2 black nuts on both sides are
screwed in all the way, and are tightened so
there are no air leaks.
15. Make sure that the White Nut is tightened all
Black the way so there are no air leaks.
Sealing 16. Run a sample through the viscometer and
Gasket watch the pre-Filter tube to make sure that
there are no air bubbles or leaks.
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3-32”
Allen
Bit

Re-Installing the Pre-Filter into the

Viscometer
8. Place the Small metal filter back into
the longer side of the Pre-Filter.
9. Place the Black Sealing Gasket into the
shorter side of the Pre-Filter.
10. Place both Sides together making sure
that the Sealing gasket and the metal
filter are still in place.
11. Re-insert the 4 screws and make sure
that they are tightened.
12. Pull the White nut back so you can
make sure the clear tubing is inserted
into the pump all the way until it
bottoms out and then tighten the white
nut. (Clock wise).

Picture # 7

Space to ensure tube

will be pushed in all
the way.