ASTRAL | CHEMICAL FEEDER | LID KIT | 24429R0100
OPTIMUS # 2104-002 ASTRAL # 24429R0100 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: LID AND LOCK RING ASSEMBLY THIS IS A ROUND CHLORINATOR LID USED ON THE ASTRAL CHLORINATOR MADE STARTING JUNE 2003. THE LOCK RING IS ALSO INCLUDED. THE LID AND LOCK ARE NOT AVAILABLE SEPERATELY SPECIAL NOTE: THE NEWER STYLE LID LOOKS ALMOST EXACTLY LIKE THE OLDER LID. SEE THE BOTTOM OF THIS MEMO TO SEE HOW TO IDENTIFY THE CORRECT LID. LID SHAPE: ROUND THIS HAS A HAND HOLD WHICH IS ABOUT HALF OF THE LID AND EXTENDS ABOVE THE OTHER HALF OF THE LID. THERE ARE 6 CROSS BRACES ON THE INSIDE TOP OF THE LID LOCK RING SHAPE: ROUND WITH 5 TABS ON THE OUTSIDE EACH TAB EXTENDS FROM TOP TO BOTTOM ON THE LOCK RING. EACH TAB IS ABOUT 1-3/8" WIDE AND ABOUT 1/2" THICK ONE TAB HAS A LOCKING TAB EXTENDING FROM THE BOTTOM MATERIAL: LID: WHITE PLASTIC LOCK RING: BLACK PLASTIC
MOUNTING STYLE: THE LID HAS NO THREADS AND IS HELD IN PLACE BY THE LOCK RING THE LOCK RING HAS FEMALE THREADS WHICH SCREW ON TO THE CHLORINATOR BODY *********** LID DIMENSIONS: *********** OUTSIDE DIAMETER: 5-11/16" (MAXIMUM DIAMETER NEER THE TOP) (A) OUTSIDE DIAMETER: 5-5/16" (AT THE BOTTOM RING OF THE LID) HEIGHT: 2-9/16" (B) MARKINGS: "24429 0010" MOLDED ON THE INSIDE OF THE TOP OF THE LID *********** LOCK RING DIMENSIONS: *********** OUTSIDE DIAMETER: 6-1/4" (NOT INCLUDING THE TABS) (A) INSIDE DIAMETER: 5-3/4" (AT THE BOTTOM) INSIDE DIAMETER: 5-3/8" (INSIDE THE TOP FLANGE) HEIGHT: 1-3/4" (B) MARKINGS: "11130 0004" IS MOLDED ON THE BOTTOM OF THE LOCKING TAB HOW TO DISTINGUISH BETWEEN THIS OLDER STYLE AND NEWER STYLE THE LIDS ARE EXACTLY THE SAME SIZE AND SHAPE. THIS OLDER LID IS BEIGE, THE NEWER LID IS WHITE. THE LOCK RINGS ARE ALMOST EXACTLY THE SAME ALSO.
THE EASIEST WAY TO TELL IS TO LOOK AT THE VERY BOTTOM OF THE LID. ON THIS OLDER LID, THE BOTTOM IS COMPLETELY SOLID. ON THE NEW LID THERE ARE 2 NOTCHES IN THE VERY BOTTOM RIM OF THE LID WHICH ARE ON OPPOSITE SIDES FOR THE LOCK RINGS, THERE IS A DIFFERENT NUMBER MOLDED ON THE BOTTOM OF THE TAB. THE OLDER LOCK RING HAS "11129 0004" MOLDED ON THE BOTTOM THE NEWER HAS "11130 0004" MOLDED ON THE BOTTOM THE OLD STYLE LOCK RING AND LID ARE SOLD SEPERATELY OLD LID IS # 2104-010 OLD LOCK RING IS # 2104-020
