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McDonnell & Miller Series 150 Head Gasket Installation Guide

Installation guide for McDonnell & Miller Series 150 head gaskets. Learn how to identify between Flat Flange and Raised Flange designs and select the correct gasket (150-14 or 150-14H) for your unit.

Table of contents

Quick Guide for Series 150 Head Gasket

This document provides essential information for replacing head gaskets on McDonnell & Miller Series 150 units manufactured after February 1996. Proper identification of the flange type is critical to ensure a correct seal and safe operation.

Gasket Identification and Selection

Before installation, you must identify the flange design of your unit to select the correct gasket. Using the wrong gasket can lead to improper sealing.

Gasket selection guide for Flat Flange and Raised Flange heads.
Gasket selection guide for Flat Flange and Raised Flange heads.
  • Flat Flange Heads (Previous Design): Use the Flat Flange Gasket. Catalog No. 150-14 (P.N. 325400).
  • Raised Flange Heads (New Design, 2-96): Use the Raised Flange Gasket. Catalog No. 150-14H (P.N. 325500).

Important Warning: Do not use the Raised Flange Head gasket on units equipped with Flat Flange Heads.

Safety Warnings

This product may expose you to chemicals, including Lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Warranty Information

The product is covered by a limited warranty for commercial and consumer use. The warranty excludes membranes, seals, gaskets, elastomer materials, coatings, and other wear parts or consumables. For warranty claims, contact the dealer from whom the product was purchased or call +1-847-966-3700 for the name and location of the nearest dealer providing warranty service.

Practical help

Common problems

Using the incorrect gasket type

Ensure you match the gasket to the flange design (Flat vs Raised). Do not use the Raised Flange gasket on Flat Flange heads.

Before use

  • Identify if your unit has a Flat Flange or Raised Flange head.
  • Select the correct gasket: 150-14 (Flat) or 150-14H (Raised).
  • Verify the date of manufacture (after 2/96).

Specs in practice

150-14 (P.N. 325400)
Flat Flange Gasket designed specifically for units with Flat Flange Heads.
150-14H (P.N. 325500)
Raised Flange Gasket designed specifically for units with Raised Flange Heads.

Images and diagrams

  • The diagram illustrates the visual difference between the Flat Flange and the Raised Flange.
  • It clearly indicates which gasket part number corresponds to each flange type.

Model compatibility

  • This guide applies to Series 150 units manufactured after 2/96.

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