
INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL
SUMMIT PUMP MODEL 2175
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5. Slowly open the discharge valve as soon as the motor reaches operating speed.
6. Check stuffing box leakage and adjust, if necessary, to achieve leakage of 40-65
drops per minute.
7. Adjust the discharge valve as needed while checking piping for leaks.
8. Check mechanical operation of the pump and motor.
Do not operate pump without proper guard.
See ANSI/ASME B15.1-1996
5.6 SHUT DOWN
TO SHUT DOWN THE PUMP
1. Gradually close the discharge valve and turn off the power to the motor.
2. Close valve to stuffing box liquid, quench/cooling/flushing.
3. Lock out power to the pump driver.