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GX Start and End Plate Explanations
Figure 38
* These gaskets are half thickness and may be pieced together in various ways depending upon specifi c model. Flow direction
(i.e., Diagonal/Parallel) is not a factor for these gaskets.
** This gasket will be the same as all non-Start/End plate gaskets. It will have two ports closed by the gasket. Which ports will
be determined by the fl ow direction (Diagonal/Parallel). Diagonal fl ow is shown in these illustrations.
Stationary
Frame Side
Looking from the
stationary frame to
the moveable frame
Start Plate —ALL
front side ports
gasketed.*
Start Plate —back
side has NO
gasket.
Moveable
Frame Side
End Plate —all
back side ports
gasketed.*
End Plate —front
side of end plate has
a normal gasket with
two ports gasketed.**
Stationary
Frame Side
Looking from the
stationary frame to
the moveable frame
Moveable
Frame Side
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