Series MP

Cylinders Gland Seal Kits

Gland Seal Kits Service kits of expendable parts for fluid power cylinders are stocked in
principal industrial locations across the U.S.A. and other countries. For prompt
delivery and complete information, contact your nearest Parker distributor or
(Gland Cartridges & Rod Seals) office.

For Series “MP” Air Cylinders See Fig. B 45

for Viton 40
Pneumatic Service Temperatures:
Nitrile Seals: –10° F. (–23° C.) to +165° F. (+74° C.)
seal design
Viton Seals: –10° F. (–23° C.) to +250° F. (+121° C.)
Nitrile Seal design – (Shown)
(See Fig. B for Viton seal design)
45 Figure C
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134 40 ROD SEAL KIT
40 (RK) Kit contains 1 each of the following:
symbol #40, Rod Lipseal / Wiper.
14 symbol #45, O-Ring, gland to head.
symbol #134, Retaining Ring. (Viton seal kit - ONLY)
Installation
Figure A Figure B 1) Reinspect the surface of the piston rod for scratches, dents and
other surface damage and make the necessary repairs.
GLAND CARTRIDGE KIT (RG) Kit contains 1 each of the following:
2) Clean and lubricate the surface of the piston rod with Lube-A-Cyl.
symbol #14, Gland, threaded cartridge type.
symbol #40, Rod Lipseal / Wiper. 3) If replacing complete gland cartridge proceed to step #6. If gland
(symbol #14) is not worn, replace seals only using appropriate rod
symbol #45, O-Ring, gland to head.
seal kit (RK) and proceed as follows.
symbol #134, Retaining Ring. (Viton seal kit - ONLY)
4) Lubricate gland seal groove and new Lipseal / Wiper (symbol #40)
Servicing the Rod Gland and install in gland groove. The seal should be installed orientated
(Cylinder disassembly is not required) as shown in Figure A or Figure B above. If the seal kit contains a
Retaining Ring (symbol #134) install it as shown in Figure B.
Fluid leakage around the piston rod at the gland area will normally indicate
a need to replace the gland seals. 5) Install new gland to head o-ring (symbol #45) in position on gland
The series MP Gland is a unique cartridge design. It is threaded into the as pictured above. Be careful not to cut the O-Ring.
cylinder head and all sizes are removable without disturbing the end cap 6) Lubricate all seals (including symbol #45) and inside bearing
fasteners. surfaces of gland with Lube-A-Cyl or clean light oil.
7) Slide the gland cartridge onto the piston rod, squaring it with the
To Remove the Gland Cartridge threads in the head, and tightening (clockwise) until seated firmly
A) Inspect the piston rod to be sure it is free of burrs or other foreign against the head.
material that would prevent sliding the cartridge off the rod. 8) Torque the gland cartridge to the specifications shown below.
B) Disconnect any attachments to the piston rod end thread.
C) Lubricate the rod with Lube-A-Cyl. ! CAUTION: Make sure the gland is sufficiently tight.
D) Unscrew the gland cartridge from the head using appropriate Failure to do so may result in loosening during operation.
gland and spanner wrench listed below.
E) Slide the cartridge off over the piston rod.
F) Make sure the gland to head O-Ring (symbol #45) is also
removed from the assembly.
G) Remove all seals from the gland, inspect the gland (symbol #14)
for wear & replace if necessary.
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RG-Rod Gland Cartridge Kit RK-Rod Seal Kit
NITRILE Seals VITON Seals NITRILE Seals VITON Seals Gland Spanner Gland To Head
Bore Rod Rod Consisting of: 1 ea. Consisting of: 1 ea. Consisting of: 1 ea. Consisting of: 1 ea. Wrench Wrench Torque Units
Size Dia. No. sym. # 14, 40 & 45 sym. # 14, 40, 45 & 134 sym. # 40 & 45 sym. # 40, 45 & 134 U.S.A. Metric E
mm mm Part No. Part No. Part No. Part No. Part No. Part No. Ft. Lbs. N.m
32 12 1 RG0MP00121 RG0MP00125 RK0MP00121 RK0MP00125 0695900000 0116760000 35 - 40 47 - 54
40 16 1 RG0MP00161 RG0MP00165 RK0MP00161 RK0MP00165 0695910000 0116760000 40 - 45 54 - 61
50 & 63 20 1 RG0MP00201 RG0MP00205 RK0MP00201 RK0MP00205 0695910000 0116760000 45 - 50 61 - 68
80 & 100 25 1 RG0MP00251 RG0MP00255 RK0MP00251 RK0MP00255 0695910000 0116760000 45 - 50 61 - 68
125 32 1 RG0MP00321 RG0MP00325 RK0MP00321 RK0MP00325 0695920000 0117030000 70 - 75 95 - 102
160 & 200 40 1 RG0MP00401 RG0MP00405 RK0MP00401 RK0MP00405 0695940000 0116770000 85 - 90 115 -122

For Cylinder Division Plant Locations – See Section H.

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