KIRLOSKAR 65-DSM 315M, Instruction On Installation, Operation And Maintenance

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1. GENERAL
1.1 The booklet covers instructions for the Non Thru Bore Pump.
1.2 It is Horizontal split Casing type, two stage pump. This construction enables to
remove the rotating unit without disturbing pipe connections and alignment.
1.3 Pump when properly installed and given due care in operation and maintenance
should operate satisfactorily for a long period.
1.4 When the pump is received, sometime before the actual use of pump, it should be
inspected and stored in a dry place. The coupling should be rotated at least once in a
month to prevent pitting of bearing surfaces.
2 . INSTALLATIONS :
For location, preparing foundation, installation, alignment, piping, general maintenance,
trouble shooting etc., the instructions given in our publication
“GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF
KIRLOSKAR CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS.” which is also printed along with this booklet -must
be followed carefully.
2.1 The sealing connection piping to the pump stuffing box must be made after installing
and before commissioning the pump.
2.2 Put gland packing and lantern ring, if it is sent separately along with the pump
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