4 Description of the Pump (Set)
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4.4 Design details
Pump casing
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Axially split volute casing
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Double volute
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Horizontal
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Integrally cast suction nozzle and discharge nozzle on opposite sides of the lower
pump casing half
Impellers
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Closed design
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Dynamically balanced in accordance with API 610 / ISO 13709 requirements
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Back-to-back arrangement
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Optional
1)
: double-entry impeller for the first stage
Shaft seal
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Mechanical seal chambers are integrated into the pump casing and compliant
with API 610 / ISO 13709 and API 682 / ISO 21049 dimensions.
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The pressure is balanced in the mechanical seal chambers via throttling bush and
integrated balancing lines.
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Mechanical seals in cartridge design (pre-set by seal manufacturer)
Rotor
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Clearance to API 610 / ISO 13709.
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Split bush
Bearings
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Deep-groove ball bearing and angular contact ball bearings
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Optional:
Plain bearing/Pivoted segmental thrust bearing
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Labyrinth rings
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Integrated oil thrower
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Non-drive-end fan cooling
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Optional:
drive-end fan cooling
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Oil mist lubrication
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Optional:
external oil supply
1)
Available for most sizes