ThunderCan Resources

THUNDERCAN SUPPRESSOR DISASSEMBLY & REASSEMBLY

Follow the numbered tiles below. Orientation labels show Barrel End vs Muzzle End. Reassemble in the reverse order.

ThunderCan suppressor assembled view
1) Assembled
Remove front cap from ThunderCan suppressor
2) Remove Front Cap
Dump tube upside down to empty ThunderCan suppressor baffles
3) Dump Tube Upside Down — Empty the Baffles
ThunderCan baffles removed and laid out in order
4) Baffles Removed — Layout
This is how they should look once baffles have been removed.
ThunderCan suppressor exploded view completely disassembled
5) Exploded View — Completely Disassembled
ThunderCan barrel end vs muzzle end orientation
6) Orientation
Barrel End vs Muzzle End labels for correct stack order.
ThunderCan suppressor blast chamber orientation
7) Blast Chamber Orientation
Clean ThunderCan components with brush and solvent
8) Clean Components
Brush carbon, wipe with solvent, dry fully; light oil on threads.
Reassemble ThunderCan suppressor in reverse order
9) Reassemble in Reverse Order

TOOLS YOU’LL NEED

Non-marring strap wrench
For tight front caps—avoid marring the finish.
Nylon/brass brush & picks
For carbon removal from baffles & tube.
Solvent & lint-free wipes
Use non-chlorinated cleaner; dry thoroughly.
Compressed air
Blow out debris from tight features.
Anti-seize / light oil
Very light film on threads during reassembly.
Nitrile gloves & bench mat
Protect hands/surfaces during cleaning.

Important: Do not use ultrasonic cleaners on aluminum components. Avoid aggressive abrasives on anodized parts. If a cap or core seems seized, stop and contact SAS support to avoid damage.

Print Instructions (PDF)

LIFETIME WARRANTY

SAS provides a limited lifetime warranty against all manufacturing defects on all products manufactured by SAS. Warranty Information.

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