Date: Practical Subject: Fuel injection and carburation Class: 1st year Auto & Diesel Dept. Time: 120 minutes Topic: Starting motor Objectives: Student will be able to: Importance of CNG Working principal of CNG kit
Skill focused on: Assemble / Disassemble of CNG
Resources : Hand tools, spanner, plier, Methodology: Dismantling and cleaning a CNG regulator kit involves several steps and should only be performed by someone with the necessary knowledge and experience, as working with compressed natural gas (CNG) can be dangerous if not handled properly. If you're not familiar with automotive mechanics or CNG systems, it's best to seek assistance from a qualified professional. However, if you have the expertise, here's a general outline of the process: Note: This information is for educational purposes only and should not be considered a comprehensive guide. Always refer to manufacturer guidelines and follow safety precautions. Tools and Equipment You Might Need: Wrenches Screwdrivers Cleaning solvent Compressed air Safety goggles and gloves New gaskets (if required) Procedure: 1. Safety First: Before you start, make sure you are in a well-ventilated area and are wearing appropriate safety gear, including safety goggles and gloves. Make sure there are no open flames or sources of ignition nearby. 2. Shut Off Gas Supply: Turn off the CNG supply to the regulator and any other relevant valves. 3. Disconnect Components: Disconnect the regulator from the CNG lines and any other associated components. This might involve using wrenches or other tools to remove fasteners. 4. Document Connections: Before fully dismantling the regulator, take pictures or make notes of the connections and hoses. This will help you reassemble everything correctly. 5. Dismantle the Regulator: Carefully disassemble the regulator by removing screws, bolts, and any other fasteners. Keep track of the order in which you remove components. 6. Clean the Components: Use a suitable cleaning solvent to clean the individual components. You might need to use a brush or compressed air to remove dirt, debris, and buildup. Avoid using abrasive materials that could damage the surfaces. 7. Inspect for Damage: While cleaning, inspect each component for any signs of damage, wear, or corrosion. If you find any damaged parts, they should be replaced with suitable replacements. 8. Replace Gaskets: If your regulator uses gaskets, it's a good idea to replace them, even if they look fine. Old gaskets might not provide a proper seal after reassembly. 9. Reassemble the Regulator: Reassemble the regulator in the reverse order of disassembly. Use the pictures or notes you took earlier to ensure everything goes back together correctly. 10. Connect Components: Reconnect the regulator to the CNG lines and other components, tightening fasteners securely but not excessively. 11. Check for Leaks: After reassembly, carefully check all connections for leaks. You might apply a leak detection solution to help identify any escaping gas. 12. Test the System: Once you are confident that everything is properly connected and there are no leaks, you can turn on the CNG supply and test the system. Monitor the regulator and surrounding area for any irregularities. Remember that working with CNG involves potentially hazardous situations, so if you're not confident in your abilities, it's better to seek professional assistance. It's also important to follow any manufacturer-specific guidelines for your particular CNG regulator kit.
Activity-1: Assemble and Disassemble CNG regulator
Success Criteria Inspection procedure of CNG regulator Assemble / Disassemble of CNG regulator Students are able to find out and resolve the problems in CNG regulator Assessment Plan A couple of questions ask from the student to clarify the understanding of the whole class for example According to each of one definition Everybody will explain what we have learned today in his own view. C.W: Types of CNG regulator HW: Write a detail note on working of CNG regulator