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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Specific Series A-C 2000
Instruction for Close-Coupled Pumps
Introduction and safety
Introduction ............................................................................................ 4
Requesting other information ........................................................ 4
Safety ....................................................................................................... 4
Safety terminology and symbols ..................................................... 5
Safety instruction decals ................................................................ 6
User safety ......................................................................................... 6
Environmental safety ....................................................................... 7
Product warranty .................................................................................. 8
Transportation and storage
Inspect the delivery ............................................................................. 9
Inspect the package ......................................................................... 9
Inspect the unit .................................................................................. 9
Pump lifting ............................................................................................9
Long-term storage .............................................................................. 9
Product description
General description ........................................................................... 10
Specific Series A-C 2000 instruction for close-coupled pumps
Pump identification ……………………………….……………..…. 11
Disassembly and reassembly procedures ……...…..……..……… 12
Sectional view drawing ……….………………………………..….. 15
Ordering parts ……………………….……………………………..…. 16
General Pump Instructions
Introduction…….................................................................................. 17
Installation
Temporary storage ……..................................................................... 17
Location …....…………....................................................................... 17
Foundation ……................................................................................... 18
Baseplate setting ................................................................................. 18
Grouting procedure ........................................................................... 18
Suction and discharge piping .......................................................... 19
Stuffing box …………......…................................................................ 21
Packing ………………………............................................................. 22
Packing lubrication ……................................................................. 22
Stuffing box operating pressure ...................................................... 22
Mechanical seals ............................................................................... 22
Operation
Pre-start checks ................................................................................... 23
Priming ……........................................................................................... 23
Starting ……......................................................................................... 23
Operating checks ………..................................................................... 24
Shutdown ………................................................................................. 24
Freezing protection …………...…….….............................................. 24
Field tests ……………………...…….…............................................... 24
Vibration ...………………………….….................................................. 25
Electrical requirements ….…….....…................................................ 25
Trouble shooting
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Maintenance
General maintenance ....................................................................... 29
Maintenance of pumps due to flood damage ................................29
Bearing lubrication………................................................................. 29
Stuffing box ……................................................................................... 30
Mechanical shaft seals ……….……………………….......................... 31
Cleaning without dismantling pump ………………......................... 31
Maintenance time table …………...................................................... 32