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Manual 4804 Rev C p/n 004804 0000
CONGRATULATIONS
on the purchase of a new
KINNEY
®
KLRC™
Liquid Ring Vacuum Pump
from Tuthill Vacuum & Blower Systems. Please
examine the pump for shipping damage, and if
any damage is found, report it immediately to the
carrier. If the pump is to be installed at a later date,
make sure it is stored in a clean, dry location and
rotated regularly. Make sure covers are kept on all
openings. If the pump is stored outdoors, be sure
to protect it from weather and corrosion.
KINNEY KLRC
vacuum pumps are built to
exacting standards and, if properly installed and
maintained, will provide many years of reliable
service. Read and follow every step of these
instructions when installing and maintaining your
pump. We have tried to make these instructions as
straightforward as possible. We realize getting any
new piece of equipment up and running in as little
time as possible is imperative to production.
WARNING
!
Serious injury can result from operating or
repairing this machine without fi rst reading the
service manual and taking adequate safety
precautions.
OTE:
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Record the pump model and serial
numbers in the OPERATING DATA form
on the inside back cover of this manual.
Use this identi
¿
cation on any replacement
part orders, or if service or application
assistance is required.
MODELS COVERED BY THIS
MANUAL
This manual contains installation, operation,
and maintenance procedures for KLRC-40 to
KLRC-951. The nameplate on the pumps
provides a letter coding for pump material and
shaft seal type in the suf
¿
x following the KLRC
model number.
NAMEPLATE DATA
The
¿
rst letter designates the standard materials of
construction:
B
Cast iron casing, bronze impellers, 316
stainless steel shaft and steel trim
F
Cast iron casing with stainless steel 316L
impellers and 316 shaft and steel trim
C
All stainless steel 316L pump, except for the
outboard ball bearings, bearing end caps,
and steel trim
The second suf
¿
x letter designates the standard
type of shaft seal:
A
John Crane Type 21 seal - Carbon/Ceramic/
Viton
D
Flow Serve RO Dura Seal - Carbon/
Durachrome/Viton
L
PTFE Encapsulated Viton O-Rings
DD
Flow Serve Double RO Dura Seal
INTRODUCTION
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Summary of Contents for KLRC Series
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