Idex Gast 2AM Series Operation & Maintenance Manual

LUBRICATED AIR MOTORS
Model 2AM Shown Model 4AM Shown
Thank you for purchasing this Gast product. It is manufactured to the highest standards
using quality materials. Please follow all recommended maintenance, operational
and safety instructions and you will receive years of trouble free service.
IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL AND SAVE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
General information
• Clearances: Model
1AM/1 UP
2AM
2AM *
4AM
4AM *
6AM
8AM
16AM
* Models with the last three digits greater than 500 (ie 2AM XXX-501)
• Vane Life:
• Operating Pressure:
Product Use Criteria:
• Operate at temperature up to 250 ºF (121ºC).
• Protect unit from dirt and moisture.
• Use ONLY compressed air to drive motor.
• Air lines connected to motor should be the same size or
the next size larger than the intake port for efficient
output and speed control.
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O & M
PERATION
Total End Clearance (in/mm)
0.0020/0.0508
0.0025/0.0635
0.0025/0.0635
0.0035/0.0889
0.0035/0.0889
0.0035/0.0889
0.0048/0.1219
0.0060/0.1524
Depends upon speed, operating pressure and motor maintenance.
100 psi or below (7 bar)
ISO 9001 & 14001 CERTIFIED
PART NO. 45-200 D170PL (Rev. K)
AINTENANCE
Model 6AM Shown
Top Clearance (in/mm)
0.0015/0.0381
0.0015/0.0381
0.0025/0.0635
0.0015/0.0381
0.0025/0.0635
0.0015/0.0381
0.0015/0.0381
0.0015/0.0381
• Protect all surrounding items from exhaust air.
• Bearings are grease packed.
• Use Gast #AD220 or a detergent SAE#10 automotive
engine oil for lubricating.
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M
ANUAL
Model 16AM Shown
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