
iiiInstallation, Operations & Maintenance Manual
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION 1 - GENERAL DESCRIPTION ....................................................... 2
1.1 INTRODUCTION ................................................................. 2
1.2 MODEL CODE / PUMP IDENTIFICATION.............................................. 2
1.3 PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION ....................................................... 2
1.4 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS........................................................... 4
1.5 SPECIFICATIONS ................................................................ 4
SECTION 2 - INSTALLATION ................................................................ 5
2.1 UNPACKING / INSPECTION........................................................ 5
2.2 STORAGE ...................................................................... 5
2.2.1 Short Term Storage (Less than 6 Months) ............................................ 5
2.2.2 Long Term Storage(Longer than 6 Months) ........................................... 5
2.2.3 Pump Drive and Gearboxes ....................................................... 5
2.2.4 Pump Liquid Ends............................................................... 5
2.2.5 Pneumatic, Electrical and Electronic Equipment ....................................... 6
2.3 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .......................................................... 6
2.4 PUMP MOUNTING / LOCATION..................................................... 6
2.5 PIPING ....................................................................... 7
2.5.1 General....................................................................... 7
2.5.2 Suction Piping.................................................................. 7
2.5.3 Discharge Piping ............................................................... 8
2.6 VENTED RISERS ................................................................ 9
2.7 PULSATION DAMPENERS ......................................................... 9
2.8 BACK PRESSURE VALVES ........................................................ 9
2.9 SAFETY VALVES................................................................ 10
2.10 CHECK VALVES ............................................................... 10
2.11 SHUT-OFF VALVES ............................................................. 11
2.12 SERVICE CONNECTIONS ....................................................... 11
2.12.1 Pump Drive .................................................................. 11
2.12.2 Stuffing Box.................................................................. 12
2.12.3 Drains ...................................................................... 12
2.12.4 Auxiliary (Accessory) Equipment ................................................. 12
SECTION 3 - OPERATION ................................................................. 13
3.1 INITIAL START-UP............................................................... 13
3.2 OIL SPECIFICATIONS ........................................................... 13
3.3 INITIAL ADJUSTMENT ........................................................... 13
3.3.1 Micrometer Capacity Control ..................................................... 13
3.3.2 Electric Capacity Control ........................................................ 13
3.3.3 Pneumatic Capacity Calibration ................................................... 13
3.3.4 Speed Capacity Control ......................................................... 13
3.3.5 Capacity Calibration ............................................................ 14