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VISCOSITY CONVERSION TABLE 

 

This table lists a comparison of various viscosity ratings, when the viscosity is given in terms other than Saybolt 
Universal,  it can be translated by following horizontally to the Saybolt column. 
 

Seconds 

Kinematic 

Seconds 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Saybolt 

Viscosity 

Saybolt 

Seconds 

Seconds 

  

 

Seconds 

Seconds 

Seconds 

Seconds 

Seconds 

Seconds 

Universal  Centistokes 

Furol 

Redwood 1  Redwood 2

Degrees 

Degrees 

Parlin 

Parlin 

Parlin 

Parlin 

Ford 

Ford 

ssu 

Ssf 

(Standard) 

(Admiralty) 

Engler 

Barbey 

Cup #7 

Cup #10 

Cup #15 

Cup #20 

Cup #3 

Cup #4 

 

  

  

 

 

 

 

  

  

  

  

  

  

31 

1.00 

-- 

29.0 

-- 

1.00 

6200 

-- 

-- 

-- 

-- 

-- 

-- 

31 

1.00 

-- 

29.0 

-- 

1.00 

6200 

-- 

-- 

-- 

-- 

-- 

-- 

35 

2.56 

-- 

32.1 

-- 

1.16 

2420 

-- 

-- 

-- 

-- 

-- 

-- 

40 

4.30 

-- 

36.2 

5.10 

1.31 

1440 

-- 

-- 

-- 

-- 

-- 

-- 

50 

7.40 

-- 

44.3 

5.83 

1.58 

838 

-- 

-- 

-- 

-- 

-- 

-- 

 

  

  

 

 

 

 

  

  

  

  

  

  

60 

10.3 

-- 

52.3 

6.77 

1.88 

618 

-- 

-- 

-- 

-- 

-- 

-- 

70 

13.1 

12.95 

60.9 

7.60 

2.17 

483 

-- 

-- 

-- 

-- 

-- 

-- 

80 

15.7 

13.70 

69.2 

8.44 

2.45 

404 

-- 

-- 

-- 

-- 

-- 

-- 

90 

18.2 

14.44 

77.6 

9.30 

2.73 

348 

-- 

-- 

-- 

-- 

-- 

-- 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

  

  

  

  

  

100 

20.6 

15.24 

85.6 

10.12 

3.02 

307 

-- 

-- 

-- 

-- 

-- 

-- 

150 

32.1 

19.30 

128 

14.48 

4.48 

195 

-- 

-- 

-- 

-- 

-- 

-- 

200 

43.2 

23.50 

170 

18.90 

5.92 

144 

40.0 

-- 

-- 

-- 

-- 

-- 

250 

54.0 

28.00 

212 

23.45 

7.35 

114 

46.0 

-- 

-- 

-- 

-- 

-- 

 

 

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

300 

65.0 

32.50 

254 

28.00 

8.79 

95.0 

52.5 

15 

6.0 

3.0 

30 

20 

400 

87.6 

41.90 

338 

37.10 

11.70 

70.8 

66.0 

21 

7.2 

3.2 

42 

28 

500 

110 

51.60 

423 

46.20 

14.60 

56.4 

79.0 

25 

7.8 

3.4 

50 

34 

600 

132 

61.40 

508 

55.40 

17.50 

47.0 

92.0 

30 

8.5 

3.6 

58 

40 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

700 

154 

71.10 

592 

64.60 

20.45 

40.3 

106.0 

35 

9.0 

3.9 

67 

45 

800 

176 

81.00 

677 

73.80 

23.35 

35.2 

120.0 

39 

9.8 

4.1 

74 

50 

900 

198 

91.00 

762 

83.00 

26.30 

31.3 

135.0 

41 

10.7 

4.3 

82 

58 

1000 

220 

100.7 

896 

92.10 

29.20 

28.2 

149.0 

43 

11.5 

4.5 

90 

72 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1500 

330 

150 

1270 

138.2 

43.80 

18.7 

-- 

65 

15.2 

6.3 

132 

90 

2000 

440 

200 

1690 

184.2 

58.40 

14.1 

-- 

86 

19.5 

7.5 

172 

118 

2500 

550 

250 

2120 

230 

73.00 

11.3 

-- 

108 

24.0 

9.0 

218 

147 

3000 

660 

300 

2540 

276 

87.60 

9.40 

-- 

129 

28.5 

11 

258 

172 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

  

 

 

 

4000 

880 

400 

3380 

368 

117 

7.05 

-- 

172 

37 

14 

337 

230 

5000 

1100 

500 

4230 

461 

146 

5.64 

-- 

215 

47 

18 

425 

290 

6000 

1320 

600 

5080 

553 

175 

4.70 

-- 

258 

57 

22 

520 

350 

7000 

1540 

700 

5920 

645 

205 

4.03 

-- 

300 

67 

25 

600 

410 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

 

 

 

 

8000 

1760 

800 

6770 

737 

234 

3.52 

-- 

344 

76 

20 

680 

465 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

  

 

 

 

 

9000 

1980 

900 

7620 

829 

263 

3.13 

-- 

387 

86 

32 

780 

520 

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

 

  

 

 

10000 

2200 

1000 

8460 

921 

292 

2.82 

-- 

430 

96 

35 

850 

575 

 

 

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

 

15000 

3320 

1500 

13700 

-- 

438 

2.50 

-- 

650 

147 

53 

1280 

860 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

20000 

4400 

2000 

18400 

-- 

584 

1.40 

-- 

860 

203 

70 

1715 

1150 

 
* Kinematic Viscosity (in centistokes)  =  Absolute viscosity (in centipoises) 
   Specific 

Gravity 

 
Above 250 SSU, use the following approximate conversion: 
 

SSU = Centistokes x 4.62 

 
Above the range of this table and within the range of the viscosimeter, multiply their rating by the following factors 
to convert to SSU: 
 
 

Viscosimeter Factor Viscosimeter 

Factor

 

 

 

Saybolt Furol 

10.0 

Parlin cup #15 

98.2 

 

Redwood Standard 

1.095 

Parlin cup #20 

187.0 

 

Redwood Admiralty 

10.87 

Ford cup #4 

17.4 

 Engler 

Degrees 

34.5 

Summary of Contents for GD-250

Page 1: ...GARDNER DENVER 3 1 618 Version 1 January 2011 TRIPLEX PISTON PUMP 5 STROKE MODEL GD 250 WELL SERVICE OPERATING AND SERVICE MANUAL Rental Pump Supplied By...

Page 2: ...ed distributor service technicians are factory trained and skilled in pump maintenance and repair They are ready to respond and assist you by providing fast expert maintenance and repair services For...

Page 3: ...operation and minimum downtime DANGER Danger is used to indicate the presence of a hazard which will cause severe personal injury death or substantial property damage if the warning is ignored WARNIN...

Page 4: ...tions 7 Crankcase Oil Requirements 16 Gardner Denver Horizontal Pump Recommended System Layout for Proper Performance 16 Net Positive Suction Head Required NPSHR at Fluid Cylinder Suction Connection w...

Page 5: ...ting and Cleaning Danger Notice 5 6 Hydraulic Puller Danger Notice 2 INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS SECTION 2 7 Lifting and Moving Equipment Danger Notice 2 Location 7 Lubrication Packing 12...

Page 6: ...or Temperature Correction Char 21 Wedge Puller Danger Notice 2 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS Figure Description Page Figure 1 View of the Eccentric thru the Hood Opening Step 1 18 Figure 2 View of the Eccent...

Page 7: ...g and service manuals should be readily available for operator and maintenance personnel use Read and follow all the precautions and instructions contained in these manuals If any of these documents a...

Page 8: ...e handle to avoid losing control of the hammer while swinging and striking Carefully swing the hammer to avoid striking themselves another person and objects other than the targeted wedge Avoid swingi...

Page 9: ...o lift a pump package unit subassemblies or individual components and you observe the equipment is tilting or appears unbalanced lower the equipment and adjust the lifting device to eliminate these im...

Page 10: ...han every six months if pressures above 2 500 PSI are used in the discharge system or if corrosive flammable or hot over 110 F fluids are being pumped Before starting the pump the first time and perio...

Page 11: ...s must be taken to avoid possible personal injury death and or equipment damage from explosion fire or burns HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID JETTING BLASTING AND CLEANING Pressure or flow directing devices often...

Page 12: ...tion These components should all be tagged with their tested pressure capabilities together with the date testing was performed Always be aware of the pressure level in the system and never connect an...

Page 13: ...supported independently of the pump to insure that no strain is imposed in the pump by misalignment or improperly fitted pipe PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE The pump must be protected from excessive discharge...

Page 14: ...f care is taken to stay within the listed temperature ranges Straight weight oils are also ideal in pumps used indoors when ambient temperatures are controlled The oil level in the pump should be chec...

Page 15: ...the crankcase Drain all water accumulation from the bottom of crankcase Check all nuts and screws and tighten if necessary Fill crankcase with oil of proper grade to proper level Quantity on the data...

Page 16: ...th a valve seat puller Wipe the tapered surface of the valve seat and pump valve deck in the fluid cylinder with a clean cloth Lower the seat into the port taper and then lift slightly and drop If the...

Page 17: ...nd rust in the stuffing box pilot bores in the frame Install the packing in the box Place a new gasket in the stuffing box groove The gasket chamfered edge must face out to prevent gasket pinching whe...

Page 18: ...e placed over a lock pin which has been inserted in a lock pin hole in the gland When using self adjusting packing tighten the gland nut firmly after assembling it metal to metal with the stuffing box...

Page 19: ...ot contaminate the crankcase oil CROSSHEAD AND PINS Crossheads can be removed through the oil stop head openings Crossheads are equipped with straight pins secured on each end by setscrews and locknut...

Page 20: ...re Tighten oil stop head gland to prevent seal movement while pump is in operation These oil stop head seals are nonadjustable When crankcase oil leakage occurs past seals the seals should be replaced...

Page 21: ...the crankcase the oil and filter should be changed Drain and clean out the crankcase before putting in new oil Replace the oil stop head seals before running the pump We recommend oil stop head seals...

Page 22: ...e or grade used A crankcase heater and or an oil heat exchanger may be needed to meet these requirements Crankcase capacity is 12 gallons 45 4 liters WARNING Failure to follow these lubrication requir...

Page 23: ...y into tank outlet 4 A short straight suction line is preferred from the tank to the pump If this is not possible use as few bends as possible and use long radius elbows The smallest portion of the li...

Page 24: ...3 1 618 Page 18 FIGURE 1 STEP 1 FIGURE 2 STEP 2...

Page 25: ...3 1 618 Page 19 FIGURE 3 STEP 3 FIGURE 4 STEP 4...

Page 26: ...d minimum plunger sizes Interpolate between NPSH curves for each plunger size NPSHR is defined at a 3 flow drop below maximum capacity Added suction head above that shown by the curves must be provide...

Page 27: ...3 1 618 Page 21 CORRECTION CHART FOR TEMPERATURE OR VISCOSITY...

Page 28: ...0 592 64 60 20 45 40 3 106 0 35 9 0 3 9 67 45 800 176 81 00 677 73 80 23 35 35 2 120 0 39 9 8 4 1 74 50 900 198 91 00 762 83 00 26 30 31 3 135 0 41 10 7 4 3 82 58 1000 220 100 7 896 92 10 29 20 28 2 1...

Page 29: ...mbly 2 Valve propped open 2 Remove prop 3 Pump cavitating 3 See Cavitation Fluid Knock or Hammer problem 4 Fluid leakage 4 Replace fluid end seals 5 Erroneous gauge reading 5 Recalibrate or replace ga...

Page 30: ...13 Multiple pumps operating in 13 Use a suction stabilizer phase on each pump Separate lines may also be needed Suction or Discharge Line Vibration 1 Line s not supported 1 Install supports or hangers...

Page 31: ...il stop head packing 2 Replace packing 3 Oil level too high in 3 Reduce oil level crankcase 4 Excessive crosshead wear 4 Replace crosshead 5 Pressure in crankcase 5 Clean or replace air breather Oil S...

Page 32: ...temperature 5 Lube oil pump failure 5 Replace oil pump 6 Low oil level in sump 6 Check oil level frequently and add oil as required 7 Contaminated oil in sump 7 Check oil condition frequently 8 Cavita...

Page 33: ...ad Pin 2 0015 2 0020 50 838 50 851 Bore in Connecting Rod Bushing for Eccentric 10 499 10 505 266 675 266 827 Crosshead Pin Diameter 2 0005 2 0000 50 8127 50 8000 Bore in Crosshead for Pin 2 0010 2 00...

Page 34: ...Service Department Telephone 800 682 9868 FAX 217 223 1581 For Domestic parts information Contact Gardner Denver Fluid Transfer Division 2200 South Prospect Oklahoma City OK 73129 Telephone 405 677 57...

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