Owner's manual

Servicing
Refer to the following paragraphs for instructions covering the removal, inspection and installation of service parts and
assemblies. Any service or repair procedures that apply to a meter-mounted or free-standing accessory are provided in the
IOM instruction manual pertaining to that device (also provided as a supplement to this manual.) If satisfactory repair cannot
be made, contact the Industrial Division of Badger Meter, Inc.
Change Gear Replacement
1. Replacing the change gear on the register base spindle requires no gage to properly mesh this gear with the register
change gear. A shoulder-stop is built into the spindle at the proper gear height thus eliminating gear adjustment.
2. The change gear in the register should be installed with the aid of a Badger change gear mesh gage (P/N 21747-000) to
ensure proper gear mesh. The procedure is as follows:
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Figure 5: Replacing Turbo Meter Change Gears
a. Place the bottom of the register on the top edge of the gage (see Figure - page 6 ).
b. Adjust the change gear on the register spindle so that it rests against the "top" of the slot in the gage. Holding the
change gear in this position, tighten the setscrew in the hub of the change gear.
OTE:N Install the change gears on the spindles with the hub of the gears in the "UP position.
c. Carefully install the register on the base making sure that the gears fully mesh. Install and tighten the register
seal screws.
TAKE CARE NOT TO BEND THE SPINDLES WHEN INSTALLING THE GEARS OR REASSEMBLING THE REGISTER TO THE
REGISTER BASE.
Industrial Turbo Meters, Sizes 2" through 6"
Page 12 November 2013