TapFlo PT CIP, Manual

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3. MAINTENANCE
IOM manual Tapflo Hose pumps
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Fig. 3.9.14
Fill the pump with lubricant – see chapter 3.8.
Lubricant emptying and filling procedure.
The hose is now re-assembled. Make sure to open the suction and discharge valves before pump
start-up. Check the direction of rotation of the motor. Check for any lubricant leakage form the
pump casing.
3.10. Pump casing cleaning procedure
When a hose rupture has occurred, the pump casing and the lubricant inside the pump will be
contaminated. In such case cleaning of the pump casing is required.
NOTE! Proceed with this procedure only after familiarizing oneself with the instructions at the
beginning of chapter 3. Maintenance and all safety instruction in chapter 1.8. Health and safety .
Fig. 3.10.1
Remove the front cover mounting bolts [141],
leaving two of them partially fastened to avoid
accidental falling off of the pump.
Fig. 3.10.2
Retract the front cover [12] slightly and instal a shackle
in one of the top bolt holes
NOTE! PT80 – PT125 pumps are equipped with a
dedicated lifting lug on top of the front cover.
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