
en – Original instructions
e-IXP, e-IXPC, e-IXPF – Installation, Operation and Maintenance Instructions 3
4.5 Bearing lubrication......................................................................................................................................... 22
4.6 Mechanical seals and auxiliary systems ........................................................................................................ 22
4.6.1 Stuffing box gland adjustment .................................................................................................................. 23
4.7 Electrical connection......................................................................................................................................23
4.7.1 Precautions ................................................................................................................................................. 23
4.7.2 Guidelines for electrical connection.......................................................................................................... 24
4.7.3 Motor connection.......................................................................................................................................24
4.7.4 Overload protection................................................................................................................................... 24
4.7.5 Operation with frequency converter .........................................................................................................25
5Use and operation ..................................................................................................................................................26
5.1 Precautions .....................................................................................................................................................26
5.2 Checking the rotation direction..................................................................................................................... 27
5.3 Intended use...................................................................................................................................................28
5.4 Start-up ...........................................................................................................................................................28
5.5 Stopping .........................................................................................................................................................29
6Maintenance............................................................................................................................................................30
6.1 Precautions .....................................................................................................................................................30
6.2 Periodic maintenance .................................................................................................................................... 31
6.2.1 Grease top up.............................................................................................................................................33
6.2.2 Replacing the grease .................................................................................................................................33
6.2.3 Changing the oil ......................................................................................................................................... 33
6.2.4 Inspection work ..........................................................................................................................................34
6.2.5 Replacement of the shaft seal.................................................................................................................... 34
6.3 Long periods of inactivity...............................................................................................................................35
6.4 Spare parts ordering ......................................................................................................................................35
6.5 Tightening torques.........................................................................................................................................36
7Troubleshooting......................................................................................................................................................38
7.1 Precautions .....................................................................................................................................................38
7.2 The unit does not start ...................................................................................................................................38
7.3 The differential protection device (RCD) has tripped .................................................................................. 38
7.4 The unit produces excessive noise and/or vibrations ..................................................................................38
7.5 The thermal overload protection triggers or the fuses trip..........................................................................39
7.6 The thermal overload protection triggers..................................................................................................... 39
7.7 The motor becomes excessively hot .............................................................................................................39
7.8 Little or no hydraulic performance ................................................................................................................39
7.9 When switched off, the unit turns in the opposite direction ........................................................................40
7.10 The unit starts and stops too frequently........................................................................................................ 40
7.11 The unit does not stop ...................................................................................................................................40
7.12 The unit is leaking at the mechanical seal.....................................................................................................40
7.13 The frequency converter is in error mode or turned off...............................................................................40
8Technical Information .............................................................................................................................................41
8.1 Operating environment .................................................................................................................................41