Casing rings
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Made of bronze, cast iron, or Nitronic 60 stainless steel
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Installed with an anti-rotation device
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Designed to restrict leakage across the ring fit
Bearings
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Grease lubricated or oil lubricated
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Inboard, or coupling end, bearing: single row ball bearing
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Outboard bearing: double row cylindrical roller bearing, retained by a bearing locknut and lock-
washer
Bearing housing
The bearing housings are bolted to the end of the lower half of the casing and assure positive alignment
of the rotating element.
The housings provide a fit for the inboard bearing that allows freedom for thermal expansion. The out-
board bearing is clamped in place in order to take all thrust loads and to keep the rotating element in its
proper axial location. Openings for adding new grease and draining old grease are provided.
Baseplate
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Sufficiently rigid to support the pump and driver
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Steel construction
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Drip pan beneath pump end with tapped drain connection
Coupling
The coupling is all metal.
WARNING:
The coupling used in an ATEX classified environment must be properly certified.
Coupling guard
The coupling guard is all metal.
WARNING:
The coupling guard used in an ATEX classified environment must be properly certified and
constructed from a spark resistant material.
Rotation
The pump has a clockwise or counterclockwise rotation when viewed from the drive end.
3.2 Nameplate information
Important information for ordering
Every pump has nameplates that provide information about the pump. The nameplates are located on
the casing and the bearing frame.
3.2 Nameplate information
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