Trillium WSP-6 Installation, Operation & Maintenance Instructions Manual Download Page 1

 

 

 

Self-Priming Pumps 

 

 

Installation, Operation & Maintenance Instructions 

 

Model WSP-6 

WSP-D300_6 

 

 

Trillium Flow Technologies 

Tel: 801-359-8731   

Fax: 801-530-7531 

 

 

© Copyright 2019, The Factory.  All rights reserved. 

Summary of Contents for WSP-6

Page 1: ...Self Priming Pumps Installation Operation Maintenance Instructions Model WSP 6 WSP D300_6 Trillium Flow Technologies Tel 801 359 8731 Fax 801 530 7531 Copyright 2019 The Factory All rights reserved...

Page 2: ...ALLING THE MECHANICAL SEAL 27 1 Mechanical Seal Installation 30 2 Cartridge Seal Installation 31 K INSTALLING ADJUSTING THE IMPELLER 31 L INSTALLING THE ROTATING ASSEMBLY 32 M INSTALLING THE SUCTION C...

Page 3: ...ings 53 4 V Belt Drives 54 IX OPERATION 55 A Priming 55 B START UP 56 1 Rotation 56 C OPERATION 56 1 Lines with a Bypass 56 2 Lines Without a Bypass 57 3 Leaking 57 4 Liquid Temperature and Overheatin...

Page 4: ...large entrained solids as well as slurries Its basic material is ductile iron with a cast steel impeller and a steel wearplate For questions about the pump or its application not covered in this manu...

Page 5: ...RESULT FROM FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE PROCEDURE HAZARDS OR UNSAFE PRACTICES WHICH COULD RESULT IN MINOR PERSONAL INJURY OR PRODUCT OR PROPERTY DAMAGE WHICH COULD RESULT FROM FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE PROCEDU...

Page 6: ...OM THE PUMP BY REMOVING THE CASING DRAIN PLUG WHEN REMOVING THE DRAIN PLUG USE CAUTION FAILURE TO DO SO MAY RESULT IN INJURY PLATES COVERS GAUGES OR FITTINGS MUST NOT BE REMOVED FROM AN OVERHEATED PUM...

Page 7: ...PLUGS 3 ENSURE THAT SUCTION AND DISCHARGE VALVES ARE CLOSED 4 SLOWLY AND CAREFULLY VENT THE PUMP 5 DRAIN THE PUMP ONCE THE PUMP HAS BEEN POSITIONED ENSURE THAT ALL PUMP AND PIPING CONNECTIONS ARE TIGH...

Page 8: ...NG ENSURE THAT ALL SUCTION AND DISCHARGE HOSES AND PIPING HAVE BEEN REMOVED FROM THE PUMP AND THE PUMP IS FREE FROM ANY BASE OR DRIVER EQUIPMENT LIFTING DEVICES SUCH AS CHAIN LIFTING EYES HOOKS ETC MU...

Page 9: ...PRIOR TO WORKING ON THIS PUMP ALWAYS LOCK OUT OR DISCONNECT THE PUMP FROM ITS POWER SOURCE IT MUST REMAIN INOPERABLE DURING REPAIRS NO PERSON SHOULD ATTEMPT TO OPEN OR SERVICE THIS PUMP BEFORE BECOMI...

Page 10: ...BE APPROVED BY LOCAL STATE OR FEDERAL SAFETY CODES HOIST AND CRANES MUST BE ADEQUATELY SIZED TO LIFT RATED LOADS FAILURE TO USE APPROVED LIFTING DEVICES MAY RESULT IN INJURY BEFORE USING ANY CLEANING...

Page 11: ...THE PUMP WITH THE LIFTING EYES IN HIGH DISCHARGE HEAD APPLICATIONS THE DISCHARGE THROTTLING VALVE MUST BE GRADUALLY CLOSED BEFORE THE PUMP IS STOPPED BYPASS LINES MUST BE SECURED AGAINST BEING DRAWN I...

Page 12: ...MAGE DURING REMOVAL FROM THE SHAFT WE HIGHLY RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT OF THE BEARINGS ANYTIME THE SHAFT AND BEARINGS ARE REMOVED BEARINGS MUST BE KEPT IN AN ENVIRONMENT THAT IS FREE OF ALL DIRT AND FOREI...

Page 13: ...SULTING THE FACTORY WHEN REUSING AN OLD SEAL DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SEPARATE THE ROTATING PORTION OF THE SEAL FROM THE SHAFT SLEEVE DURING USE THE RUBBER BELLOWS WILL BOND TO THE SLEEVE AND ATTEMPTING TO S...

Page 14: ...nt or proposed application contact your WSP distributor or the Weir Specialty Pump factory The key to a quality preventive maintenance program is continuous record keeping Always note changes in sucti...

Page 15: ...ollowing If your pump is driven by V Belts Check tightness Alignment of belts Tension belts Check the following If your pump is direct drive with a coupling Inspect the coupling for signs of Wear Misa...

Page 16: ...ssible situation that could happen during maintenance or repair of the WSP Self Primer Pump As always it is the owner s and maintenance staff s duty to be sure that safety and established maintenance...

Page 17: ...repairs Next shut all the valves in both discharge and suction lines PRIOR TO WORKING ON THIS PUMP ALWAYS LOCK OUT OR DISCONNECT THE PUMP FROM ITS POWER SOURCE IT MUST REMAIN INOPERABLE DURING REPAIR...

Page 18: ...PTING TO OPEN OR SERVICE THE PUMP 4 CAREFULLY CHECK THE TEMPERATURES BEFORE OPENING ANY COVERS PLATES OR PLUGS 5 CLOSE THE SUCTION AND DISCHARGE VALVES 6 CAREFULLY AND SLOWLY VENT THE PUMP 7 DRAIN THE...

Page 19: ...e not sold separately C REMOVING THE ROTATING ASSEMBLY To service the rotating assembly without disconnecting the suction or discharge piping remove the power source This will provide clearance for se...

Page 20: ...and the key Figure 2 Remove hardware attaching the rotating assembly to the pump casing Use the jackbolts to detach the rotating assembly by pulling directly away from the pump casing then tag and tie...

Page 21: ...lly remove the O ring from the bearing housing D REMOVING THE IMPELLER Carefully detach the impeller from the shaft after the rotating assembly is removed from the pump casing Because the tension on t...

Page 22: ...de of the stationary seat until both the seat and the O rings are loose enough to remove then take out the shaft sleeve O ring When no additional disassembly is needed refer to Section IV Part H INSTA...

Page 23: ...nent parts with the exception of the bearings Check all parts for damage or wear and replace any that are defective IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE BEARING BE CLEANED AND INSPECTED IN PLACE TO PREVENT DAMA...

Page 24: ...fit is not maintained If the bearings need to be replaced take off the outboard bearing snap ring and press the bearings from the shaft or use a bearing puller instead G DISASSEMBLY OF THE TWO PIECE...

Page 25: ...KNOWN TO BE TOXIC AND FLAMMABLE AND ARE ONLY TO BE USED IN WELL VENTILATED AREAS AWAY FROM EXCESSIVE HEAT SPARKS AND FLAMES Carefully inspect the pump shaft for nicks or scratches any distortion or f...

Page 26: ...h an arbor or hydraulic press to install bearings on the shaft NEVER PRESS OR HIT AGAINST THE OUTER RACE BALLS OR BALL CAGE DURING BEARING INSTALLATION ONTO THE SHAFT PRESS THE INNER RACE ONLY Use the...

Page 27: ...TIONS PRINTED ON THE SOLVENT CONTAINER CLEANING SOLVENTS ARE KNOWN TO BE TOXIC AND FLAMMABLE AND ARE ONLY TO BE USED IN WELL VENTILATED AREAS AWAY FROM EXCESSIVE HEAT SPARKS AND FLAMES Soak a cloth in...

Page 28: ...SSEMBLY SHOULD BE INSTALLED DURING REASSEMBLY WEAR PATTERNS ON THE FINISHED FACES CANNOT BE REALIGNED PREMATURE SEAL FAILURE WILL RESULT FROM USING AN OLD SEAL Facilitate seal installation by lubricat...

Page 29: ...NOT RECOMMENDED FOR THIS SEAL THIS PUMP SHOULD NOT BE USED AT HIGHER OPERATING TEMPERATURES WITHOUT CONSULTING THE FACTORY WHEN REUSING AN OLD SEAL DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SEPARATE THE ROTATING PORTION OF...

Page 30: ...ill be installed with light oil iv Lubricate the shaft sleeve with lightweight oil v Lubricate the inside of the bellows in the rotating head assembly with lightweight oil vi Put the shaft sleeve into...

Page 31: ...ere the seal will be installed with light oil iv Lubricate the shaft sleeve with light weight oil v Slide the Seal assembly onto the shaft just to the point where the stationary seat O ring engages th...

Page 32: ...ft lbs NOTE If the rotating assembly is left in the pump casing the clearance may be measured by cautiously reaching through the fill port with a feeler gauge WHEN REUSING AN OLD SEAL DO NOT ATTEMPT T...

Page 33: ...the case through the back cover opening with the check valve Place the check valve adaptor in the mounting slot This is located in the suction flange Match the adaptor to the flange hole and attach t...

Page 34: ...cover Locate and loosen the 2 hand adjusting knobs in the back coverplate until they are even with the backside machined surface of the coverplate Accurately position the back coverplate over the 4 s...

Page 35: ...de of the pump has been used you may make an additional 0 125 inch adjustment by removing the adjusting shims on the rotating assembly The installed pump must be totally cooled down prior to draining...

Page 36: ...and pour clean liquid into the pump casing Reinstall and firmly secure the fill cover Refer to Section I OPERATION Part C Operation before initiating pump service VI LUBRICATION A Seal Cavity Take out...

Page 37: ...d SAFETY procedures and follow safety information on all labels decals and tags affixed to the pump before any attempts to open or maintain your WSP Self Primer pump NO PERSON SHOULD ATTEMPT TO OPEN O...

Page 38: ...strainer and clean if necessary PUMP STOPS OR FAILS TO DELIVER RATED FLOW OR PRESSURE POSSIBLE CAUSE PROBABLE REMEDY Air leaking into suction line Correct leak Internal lining of suction hose separat...

Page 39: ...foot valve clogged or binding Clean valve EXCESSIVE NOISE POSSIBLE CAUSE PROBABLE REMEDY Pump cavitating Reduce suction lift and or friction losses in suction line Record vacuum and pressure gauge rea...

Page 40: ...ed to each pump is critical to equipment performance and operator safety so be careful to limit the pump pressure to no more than 50 of the maximum operating pressure allowed This information is locat...

Page 41: ...that does not appear to be normal requires you to contact your local WSP distributor or the factory for repair or the updating policy If you determine the life span of either the pump or its power sou...

Page 42: ...tion increased suction lift and friction losses will negatively affect pump operation To avoid a reduction in pump performance follow the operating range noted in the Pump Performance Curve diagram lo...

Page 43: ...Avoid installing gauges any closer to the pump since closer installation may result in incorrect readings E SUCTION LINES Be sure the suction line is both short and direct to eliminate air pockets Ai...

Page 44: ...nt is appropriate for the liquid being pumped 4 Suction Lines in Sumps When installing a single suction line in a sump keep it away from the wall of the sump and at a length equal to 1 times the diame...

Page 45: ...r to Figure 11 and Figure 12 showing the suggested minimum submergence vs velocity chart NOTE Reduce pipe submergence requirements at the end of the suction line by installing a standard pipe increase...

Page 46: ...charge line throttling valve it must be the same size as the largest pipe to reduce friction loss Do not install a throttling value in the suction line If using high discharge heads Weir Specialty Pum...

Page 47: ...tions under 30 feet or 9 meters Weir Specialty Pumps advises a bypass line running back to the wet well Place the bypass line at the cut off point of the low level pump or 6 inches below the level of...

Page 48: ...LINE IT MUST REMAIN OPEN DURING OPERATION CLOSING THE MANUAL SHUT OFF VALVE COULD CAUSE A PUMP WHICH HAS LOST PRIME TO CONTINUE TO OPERATE WITHOUT REACHING PRIME THIS COULD CAUSE DANGEROUS OVERHEATING...

Page 49: ...4 for a cross sectional view of the WSP ARV and a description of its operation Figure 13 Valve in Open Position Figure 14 Valve in Partially Closed Position Air from the pump casing passes through the...

Page 50: ...solids will be flushed out NOTE Should the pump not achieve adequate pressure levels for its designed capacity or head the valve will stay open Adequate pressure to close the valve depends on the dis...

Page 51: ...T pipe threads A bleed line that drops back to the wet well or sump must be connected to the valve outlet It is imperative that the bleed line is the same size or larger than the inlet piping When pos...

Page 52: ...vice staff must inspect for correct alignment once the pump and piping have been installed NOTE Check Section I OPERATION Part B Start Up for Rotation prior to final pump alignment Both drive and pump...

Page 53: ...to measure dimensions on the circumference of the outer ends of the coupling hub every 90 when aligning spider insert type couplings The coupling is only in perfect alignment when hub ends are spaced...

Page 54: ...the correct alignment of the pulleys Figure 19 Be sure the belts are matched in drive systems using two or more belts Mismatched belts will cause wear and a shorter belt life Figure 19 Always tighten...

Page 55: ...FACTURER S PUMP PERFORMANCE CURVE A Priming Both pump and piping must be installed as required in Section H INSTALLATION Be sure the pump is firmly mounted and all pipe connections are airtight Inspec...

Page 56: ...f rotation prior to using other troubleshooting procedures if your pump s performance is not within the manufacturer s specified limits See Pump Performance Curve in Section J When an electric motor i...

Page 57: ...res attached to the line Adjust the throttling valve to the mandatory flow rate once the discharge line is filled to capacity DO NOT OPERATE PUMP WITH BOTH SUCTION AND DISCHARGE VALVES CLOSED OR WITH...

Page 58: ...enance check or any time the pump casing overheats and triggers the valve to release pressure The pressure relief valve may only be replaced with an original manufacturer s pressure relief valve provi...

Page 59: ...or replacement of the equipment slowly shut all the connecting valves When using an engine to drive the pumps slow the throttle speed gradually then permit the engine to idle for a few minutes before...

Page 60: ...arings to run at higher than normal temperatures Normal temperatures for bearings range between 160 F 71 C and 180 F 82 C Avoid testing bearing temperatures by hand because the measurement is inaccura...

Page 61: ...WSP DATA SHEET WSP SELF PRIMER PUMPS WSP D300_6 Rev 3 01 09 20 2019 The Factory 61 THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK...

Page 62: ...6 Discharge 6 Impeller Diameter 12 38 Max Solid Sphere 3 00 BHP GPM x FT x SG 3960 x Efficiency KW 367 x Efficiency M3 HR x M x SG Copyright All rights reserved JAN 2006 Certified tests are performed...

Page 63: ...WSP DATA SHEET WSP SELF PRIMER PUMPS WSP D300_6 Rev 3 01 09 20 2019 The Factory 63 B 6 WSP General Arrangement...

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Page 65: ...WSP DATA SHEET WSP SELF PRIMER PUMPS WSP D300_6 Rev 3 01 09 20 2019 The Factory 65 C 6 WSP Sectional Drawing and Parts List...

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Page 72: ...WSP DATA SHEET WSP SELF PRIMER PUMPS WSP D300_6 Rev 3 01 09 20 2019 The Factory 72 D WSP Air Release Valve and Parts List...

Page 73: ...FITTING V1714 SST 1 412 LOCK WASHER 20939 316 SST 6 413 NUT HEX 20970 316 SST 8 414 BOLT HOUSING LONG 800548 316 SST 2 415 NUT SELF LOCKING NYLON 12221 NYLON 1 416 O RING INSPECTION COVER 803167 NITRI...

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