WARRANTY HIGHLIGHTS ..................................... 3
INTRODUCTION......................................................... 5
GENERAL ............................................................... 5
CAUTION & SAFETY NOTICE ........................... 5–6
PUMP IDENTIFICATION......................................... 6
SAFETY NOTES ................................................. 6–7
HOUSEKEEPING.................................................... 7
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS .......................... 7
STORAGE OF PUMPS............................................... 7
GENERAL ............................................................... 7
CONSIDER A UNIT IN STORAGE.......................... 7
SHORT-TERM STORAGE ................................. 8
LONG-TERM STORAGE.................................... 8
THREE MONTHS TO ONE YEAR...................... 8
OVER ONE YEAR .......................................... 8–9
REMOVING FROM STORAGE............................... 9
INSTALLATION .......................................................... 9
NET POSITIVE SUCTION HEAD (NPSH) ............ 10
WET WELL DESIGN ............................................. 10
LOCATION AND HANDLING .......................... 10–11
FOUNDATION....................................................... 11
LEVELING OF THE UNIT ..................................... 11
GROUTING ...................................................... 11-12
PIPING .................................................................. 12
INITIAL COUPLING ALIGNMENT......................... 12
PERIODIC CHECK................................................ 13
AUXILIARY PIPING CONNECTIONS ................... 13
ROTATION ............................................................ 14
OPERATION ............................................................. 14
GENERAL ............................................................. 14
OPERATING AT REDUCED CAPACITY .............. 14
PRIMING ............................................................... 15
STARTING THE PUMP......................................... 15
NORMAL OPERATION ................................... 15–16
STOPPING THE PUMP ........................................ 16
NORMAL SHUTDOWN ......................................... 16
EMERGENCY SHUTDOWN ................................. 16
BEARING OPERATING TEMPERATURE ............ 16
TROUBLESHOOTING.............................................. 17
PUMP .............................................................. 17–19
MOTOR....................................................... 20–21
REPAIR MANUAL .................................................... 22
SERVICE................................................................... 22
LUBRICATION OF BEARINGS....................... 22–23
REPAIRS................................................................... 23
DISASSEMBLY OF THE PUMP...................... 23–25
MECHANICAL SEALS................................ 25–26
REASSEMBLY ................................................ 26–27
STANDARD PACKING..................................... 27
MECHANICAL SEAL .................................. 27–30
STARTING PUMP AFTER REASSEMBLY........... 31
ORDERING PARTS ......................................... 31-35
RECOMMENDED SPARE PARTS ....................... 31
PREDICTED LIFE ................................................. 31
PARTS LIST .......................................................... 32
MISCELLANEOUS NUMBERED PARTS ............. 32
PUMP EXPLODED VIEWS ............................. 33–35
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