Clyde Bergemann Soot Blower Maintenance Manual [better] -

The you are seeing (e.g., motor tripping, steam leaks, tracking errors) What troubleshooting steps you have already tried

Inspect internal cooling steam flow; replace worn external support or wall box rollers. clyde bergemann soot blower maintenance manual

Loosen the packing gland studs uniformly to relieve compression on the old packing rings. The you are seeing (e

Use a flexible packing extractor tool to carefully remove the old graphite packing rings. Be cautious not to scratch the feed tube surface. Be cautious not to scratch the feed tube surface

Close and lock out the main steam supply valve (header valve) and the individual soot blower poppet valves.

Inspect the rollers on the carriage assembly. Replace any rollers that exhibit flat spots.

Install new, pre-cut Clyde Bergemann OEM packing rings. Stagger the joints of adjacent rings by 90 to 120 degrees to eliminate direct leak paths.