Maintenance
Model API 3171 Installation, Operation, and Maintenance Manual
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• Pitting that is greater than 3.2 mm | 1/8 in. deep
100
Casing
155
Casing collar
197
Steady bearing
• Check the I.D. of the casing collar (155) and steady bearing (197) per the dimensions in
Bearing fits and tolerances
(page 49). If the I.D. is greater than what is allowed, remove
the snap ring (369) and use a suitable hydraulic press to remove these items for
replacement. If sealed bearings have been provided, you must also remove the lip seals
(333H).
• Inspect the casing-to-column connection area for any cracks or excessive corrosion
damage. Replace if any of these conditions exist.
• Irregularities in the casing-gasket seat surface
Casing areas to inspect
Impeller replacement
This table shows the criteria for replacing the impeller:
Impeller parts
When to replace
Impeller vanes
• When grooved deeper than 1.6 mm | 1/16 in.,
or
• When worn evenly more than 0.8 mm | 1/32 in.
Pumpout vanes
When worn or bent more than 0.8 mm | 1/32 in.
Vane edges
When you see cracks, pitting, or corrosion damage
Gaskets, O-rings, and seats replacement
WARNING:
Risk of death or serious injury. Leaking fluid can cause fire and/or burns. Replace all gaskets
and O-rings at each overhaul or disassembly.
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