
Installation, Operation, and Maintenance Manual
SUMMIT PUMP MODEL SNS i
1 CONTENTS
1CONTENTS ............................. I
2INTRODUCTION .................... 1
CENTRIFUGAL PRINCIPALS.............................. 1
SELF-PRIMING PRINCIPALS............................. 1
3SAFETY.................................. 3
PUMP SAFETY WARNINGS....................... 3
4NOMENCLATURE .................. 5
NAMEPLATE INFORMATION............................ 5
SERIAL NUMBER .......................................... 5
PUMP NUMBER ........................................... 5
MATL’CODE ............................................... 5
IMP.DIA. ................................................... 6
SEAL TYPE .................................................. 6
SEAL MATL. ................................................ 6
5RECEIPT AND STORAGE......... 7
RECEIVING THE PUMP ............................. 7
STORING THE PUMP ................................ 7
5.2.1 Temporary........................................ 7
5.2.2 Long Term ........................................ 8
HANDLING............................................... 8
LIFTING .................................................... 8
6INSTALLATION ...................... 9
GENERAL ................................................. 9
LOCATION................................................ 9
BASE PLATE.............................................. 9
FOUNDATION .......................................... 9
6.4.1 Concrete Sub-Base ........................... 9
BASE PLATE GROUTING ......................... 10
PIPING CONNECTION –SUCTION /DISCHARGE
.............................................................. 12
6.6.1 Suction Piping ................................ 12
6.6.2 Discharge Piping............................. 13
6.6.3 Bypass Line..................................... 13
6.6.4 Automatic Air Release Valve (AARV)14
ALIGNMENT .............................................. 14
6.7.1 DIRECT COUPLED PUMP ................ 15
6.7.2 BELT DRIVEN PUMP ....................... 15
7OPERATION .........................16
CHECKING ROTATION............................ 16
FIRST RUN CHECK .................................. 16
PRIMING .................................................. 17
LUBRICATION............................................. 17
7.4.1 Seal Oil ........................................... 18
7.4.2 Bearing Oil...................................... 18
PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE .............................. 19
START UP................................................. 20
SHUT DOWN ............................................. 20
8MAINTENANCE TIMETABLE .21
DAILY MAINTENANCE............................ 21
SIX MONTH MAINTENANCE................... 21
YEARLY MAINTENANCE ......................... 21
9TROUBLESHOOTING ............22
PUMP PROBLEMS .................................. 22
PROBABLE CAUSE AND REMEDY. .......... 22
COMMON SELF-PRIMING TROUBLESHOOTING . 23
9.3.1 Failure to First Prime:..................... 23
9.3.2 Failure to reprime .......................... 23
9.3.3 Failure to Pump.............................. 23
10 EXPLODED VIEW..................24
SNS 4-INCH EXPLODED VIEW....................... 24
11 DISASSEMBLY MODEL SNS...26
COVER PLATE /WEAR PLATE ................. 27
FLAPPER VALVE ..................................... 28
ROTATING ASSEMBLY REMOVAL........... 28
11.3.1 Loosen Impeller.............................. 28
11.3.2 Assembly Removal ......................... 28
11.3.3 Impeller Removal ........................... 29
11.3.4 Mechanical Seal Removal .............. 29
11.3.5 Shaft/Bearing Removal .................. 30
11.3.6 Bearing Housing ............................. 31