BLACKMER POWER PUMPS
962203
INSTRUCTIONS NO. 104-B00
INSTALLATION OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
MODEL: SX3A
Section
Effective
Replaces
104
Jan 2014
Aug 2010
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Page
PUMP DATA
Technical
Data ...................................................... 2
Initial Pump Start Up Information ........................... 2
INSTALLATION
Pre-Installation Cleaning ....................................... 3
Location
and
Piping ............................................... 3
Pump
Mounting ..................................................... 3
Coupling
Alignment ............................................... 4
Pump
Rotation....................................................... 4
To Change Pump Rotation .................................... 4
Check
Valves ........................................................ 4
OPERATION
Pre-Start Up Check List ......................................... 5
Start Up Procedures .............................................. 5
Running the Pump in Reverse Rotation ................ 6
Flushing
the Pump ................................................ 6
Pump
Relief Valve ................................................. 6
Relief Valve Setting and Adjustment ..................... 6
MAINTENANCE
Strainers ................................................................... 7
Lubrication ................................................................ 7
Vane Replacement ................................................... 7
Pump Disassembly .................................................. 8
Parts Replacement ................................................... 8
Pump Assembly ....................................................... 8
TROUBLE SHOOTING
................................................. 10
NOTE
: Numbers in parentheses following individual parts
indicate reference numbers on Blackmer Parts List No.
104-B02.
SAFETY DATA
This is a SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL.
When you see this symbol on the product, or in the manual,
look for one of the following signal words and be alert to the
potential for personal injury, death or major property damage
Warns of hazards that WILL cause serious personal injury,
death or major property damage.
Warns of hazards that CAN cause serious personal injury,
death or major property damage.
Warns of hazards that CAN cause personal injury
or property damage.
NOTICE:
Indicates special instructions which are very
important and must be followed.
NOTICE:
Blackmer Pumps
MUST
only be installed in systems, which
have been designed by qualified engineering personnel.
The system
MUST
conform to all applicable local and
national regulations and safety standards.
This manual is intended to assist in the installation and
operation of the Blackmer SX Series pumps, and
MUST
be
kept with the pump.
Pump service shall be performed by qualified technicians
ONLY
. Service shall conform to all applicable local and
national regulations and safety standards.
Thoroughly review this manual, all instructions and hazard
warnings,
BEFORE
performing any work on the pump.
Maintain
ALL
system and pump operation and hazard
warning decals.
Blackmer pump manuals and parts lists may be obtained from
Blackmer's website (www.blackmer.com) or by contacting
Blackmer Customer Service.