NOTE: If the motor is disassembled within the warranty period, the motor is no longer covered
by the warranty.
This document covers the instructions for
disassembling and assembling the motor
MAH 6.3 - 12.5
Tools needed for disassembling/assembling the MAH 6.3 - 12.5 motor
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1. Disassembling the
motor
cover.
2. Dismantle front cover using a vice.1. Remove parallel key and unscrew front
4. Remove the two small O-rings from
ange. Remove seal from front cover using
3. Remove shaft seal using two screwdrivers.
a screwdriver.
5. Unscrew the four screws for housing.6. Remove housing.
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7. Remove pistons and retaining plate from
cylinder barrel.
8. Remove retaining guide.
10. Remove cylinder barrel.9. Remove pins and springs.
12. Remove guide pin.11. Remove port plate from ange.
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14. Remove O-ring from port.13 Remove O-ring from ange..
15. Loosen thrust plate using a screwdriver.
Place screwdriver in slot of thrust plate.
17. Wash all parts and replace all seals
(inclusive shaft seal).
Inspect all parts carefully (see ”Inspection”)
and replace any worn parts.
If the motor has failed, the reason for the
failure must be found and xed before the
repaired motor is re-installed.
16. Remove swash plate from housing.
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18. Parts
Flange
Pistons
Port plate
Retaining plate
O-rings
Pins
Thrust plate with sealing
Swash plateHousing
Cylinder barrel
Retaining
guide
Front cover
Pins and springs
Seal
Screws and washersShaft sealWasher
Spring
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2. Inspection 2.1. Port plate and thrust plate
1. Neither port plate nor thrust plate must
show any sign of wear.
2.2. Pistons
2. Hold a ruler against the surface of the
plates and check the tightness against a
light source.
1. The thickness of the piston shoes must be
at least 3.4 mm.
The play in the ball and socket joint must
not exceed 0.1 mm.
2.3 Cylinder barrel
1. Check outer bearing sur face for large wear
grooves (not critical).
Check that bushings are free from seizure
and large scratches.
Ensure that pistons can move freely in
bushings.
2. Hold a ruler against the surfaces of the
piston shoes to check that the surfaces
are even and smooth and without any
scratches.
2.4 Housing
1. Check that swash plate surface is smooth
and without any big scratches (depth
more than 0.1 mm).
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3. Assembling
WARNING:
Do not use silicone when assembling the
motor. Do not reuse disassembled O-rings;
they might be damaged. Always use new
O-rings.
1. Mount O-ring on ange.
Important:
It is essential that the motoris serviced in
conditions of absolute cleanliness. All parts
must be absolute clean before mounting.
2. Mount guide pin.
3. Mount the O-ring in port.
Guide pin
4. Mount port pl ate in its right position using
pin as guide.
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1.5 - 2.5 mm
5. Mount thrust plate with seals on cylinder
barrel.
6. Check that the gap between the cylinder
barrel and the thrust plate is 1.5-2.5 mm.
7. Mount the cylinder barrel in the ange.8. Assemble pins and springs.
9. Mount pin/spring assemblies.10. Mount the retainer guide.
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11. Mount the retaining plate on the retainer
guide with plain surface pointing upwards.
13. Mount swash plate.
12. Insert the pistons.
14. Mount housing using pin as guide.
16. Mount the two O-rings in the ange.15. Tighten screws to a torque of 13 Nm.
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upwards.
18. Mount spring.17. Mount washer with edge pointing
19. Fit hollow bush onto shaft.20. Wet shaft seal and mount/slide it over
bush.
21. Use shaft seal tool when pressing shaft
22. Press shaft seal in position.
seal downwards.
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23. Mount O-ring on front cover.
25. Press shaft seal into front cover using
shaft seal tool. Ensure that it is pressed to
the bottom.
24. Wet shaft seal with water and mount it in
front cover. .
26. Mount front cover and align it to screw
holes.
27. Tighten screws to a torque of 7 Nm.28. Motor assembled.
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