1. Introduzione
This instruction manual provides essential information for the proper use and maintenance of the Comet APS145 Diaphragm Pump Repair Kit, model number 5026.0180. This kit is designed to replace worn diaphragms and valves, ensuring the continued optimal performance of your Comet APS145 Diaphragm Pump. Regular replacement of these components is crucial for maintaining pump efficiency and preventing operational issues.
The kit contains all necessary components for a comprehensive repair, allowing users to restore their pump's functionality with genuine Comet spare parts.
2. Componenti del prodotto
The Comet APS145 Diaphragm Pump Repair Kit (5026.0180) includes the following genuine spare parts:

Image 1: Packaging for the Comet APS145 Diaphragm Pump Repair Kit 5026.0180. The box features the "Comet" logo and indicates "Original Spare Parts" in multiple languages.
| Componente | Quantità per kit | Numero di parte | Materiale |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buna Diaphragms | 4 | 1800.0012 | Buna |
| Diaframma | 1 | 1800.0034 | (Material not specified, assumed standard) |
| Valvole | 8 | 1220.0034 | (Material not specified) |
| O-Ring | 8 | 1210.0385 | (Material not specified) |
| O-Ring | 4 | 1210.0047 | (Material not specified) |
| O-Ring | 4 | 1210.0145 | (Material not specified) |
3. Compatibilità
This repair kit, model 5026.0180, is specifically designed for use with the Comet APS145 Diaphragm Pump. It is essential to verify your pump model before attempting any repairs to ensure proper fit and function of these components.
4. Installazione e configurazione
Replacing diaphragms and valves in a diaphragm pump requires careful attention to detail. Always refer to the original Comet APS145 Diaphragm Pump service manual for detailed, step-by-step instructions specific to your pump model. The following are general guidelines:
- La sicurezza prima di tutto: Ensure the pump is completely depressurized, disconnected from any power source, and drained of all fluids before beginning any work. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves and eye protection.
- Componenti di accesso: Carefully disassemble the pump head to gain access to the diaphragms and valves. Note the orientation and position of all components as you remove them.
- Rimuovere le vecchie parti: Remove the worn diaphragms, valves, and O-rings. Inspect the pump housing for any damage or corrosion that might affect the new parts.
- Installa nuove parti: Install the new diaphragms, valves, and O-rings from the repair kit. Ensure all components are seated correctly and O-rings are properly lubricated (if recommended by the pump's manual) to prevent leaks. Pay close attention to the specific diaphragm (1800.0034) and Buna diaphragms (1800.0012) placement.
- Rimontare la pompa: Reassemble the pump head, tightening fasteners to the manufacturer's specified torque settings. Incorrect torque can lead to leaks or damage.
- Operazione di prova: After reassembly, slowly reintroduce fluid and pressure to the pump. Check for any leaks and observe the pump's operation to ensure it is functioning correctly.
If you are unsure about any step, it is recommended to consult a qualified technician or the official Comet service documentation.
5. Manutenzione
The Comet APS145 Diaphragm Pump Repair Kit is a maintenance item designed to restore the performance of your pump. Diaphragms and valves are wear parts that degrade over time due to continuous operation, exposure to chemicals, and pressure fluctuations. Regular inspection and timely replacement of these components are critical for:
- Maintaining consistent pump pressure and flow rates.
- Preventing fluid leaks and contamination.
- Extending the overall lifespan of the pump.
- Ensuring safe and reliable operation.
It is advisable to establish a routine maintenance schedule based on your pump's usage intensity and the type of fluids being pumped. Replace components at the first sign of wear, such as reduced performance, visible cracks, or leaks.
6. Risoluzione Dei Problemi
If your Comet APS145 Diaphragm Pump exhibits issues after installing the repair kit, consider the following common troubleshooting steps:
- Perdite:
- Ensure all O-rings are correctly seated and not pinched or damaged.
- Verify that all fasteners are tightened to the correct torque specifications.
- Inspect diaphragms for any tears or improper seating.
- Reduced Pressure/Flow:
- Check if valves are installed in the correct orientation and are not obstructed.
- Confirm diaphragms are properly installed and not damaged.
- Inspect for air leaks in the suction line or pump housing.
- Rumore insolito:
- Ensure all internal components are securely fastened and not loose.
- Check for foreign objects within the pump chambers.
For persistent issues, consult the original pump manual or contact Comet technical support.
7. Specifiche
| Attributo | Dettaglio |
|---|---|
| Numero di modello del prodotto | 5026.0180 |
| Modello di pompa compatibile | Comet APS145 Diaphragm Pump |
| Contenuto del kit | 4 Buna Diaphragms (1800.0012), 1 Diaphragm (1800.0034), 8 Valves (1220.0034), 8 O-Rings (1210.0385), 4 O-Rings (1210.0047), 4 O-Rings (1210.0145) |
| Material (Diaphragms) | Buna (for 1800.0012) |
| Quantità del pacchetto dell'articolo | 4 (referring to the number of kits in the product listing, not components per kit) |
| ASIN | B0CG2MHMSR |
8. Informazioni sulla sicurezza
Always adhere to safety protocols when working with mechanical equipment and fluids. Failure to do so can result in injury or damage to equipment.
- Disconnect all power and pressure sources before servicing the pump.
- Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and chemical-resistant gloves.
- Ensure the work area is well-ventilated, especially if working with hazardous fluids.
- Dispose of old components and fluids according to local environmental regulations.
- Tenere i bambini e il personale non autorizzato lontano dall'area di lavoro.
9. Supporto e garanzia
For technical assistance, specific torque values, or detailed service procedures not covered in this general manual, please refer to the official Comet APS145 Diaphragm Pump service manual or contact Comet customer support directly.
Information regarding product warranty, if applicable, is typically provided with the original pump purchase or can be obtained from the manufacturer's official websito.





