halves must have the same distance to one another on every of the circumference. This must be
checked by means of a tracer, gauge or dial gage; refer to
Figure 6: Alignment of coupling with
and
Figure 7: Alignment of coupling with spacer on page 21
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The permitted tolerances for your coupling is shown in the operating instructions of the coupling.
For the exact characterization of your coupling refer to data sheet and / or order confirmation.
Item No.
Description
1.
Ruler
2.
Gauge
Figure 6: Alignment of coupling with gauge and ruler
Item No.
Description
1.
Ruler
2.
Gauge
Figure 7: Alignment of coupling with spacer
NOTICE:
Control alignment of coupling again in operation warm condition and on system pressure (if
available) and correct, if necessary. Pay attention to Start-up, Operation, Shut down before-
hand. It must be possible to turn the unit easily and harmoniously by hand.
NOTICE:
Improper alignment of the unit can lead to damages at coupling and unit.
NOTICE:
Mount coupling guard after alignment and before start-up.
4.2 Piping checklists
Model ICP, ICPI, ICPH, ICPIH Installation, Operation and Maintenance Instruction
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