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INSTALLATION OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
FIRE PUMPS - NF-VTP SERIES
Ref. No. NFVTP-IOM/
2016
/V.
02
6. OPERATION
6.1. Check List for Fire Pump Set Prior to Operation / Commissioning
SL. NO
DESCRIPTION
RESULT
1
Check the foundation.
Yes
£
No
£
2
Check the discharge pipeline strain.
Yes
£
No
£
3
Check the lubrication of drivers (motor, gear and engine) if stored long time.
Yes
£
No
£
4
Ensure air release valve system is functional.
Yes
£
No
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5
Confirm that the pump is submerged in the water at the recommended level.
Yes
£
No
£
5
Ensure there is sufficient water in the tank to complete the test.
Yes
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No
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6
Commissioning test shall use water at ambient temperature as the test liquid.
Yes
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No
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7
Ensure discharge pressure gauge, automatic air release valve and flow meter
are available.
Yes
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No
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8
Fully open all auxiliary lines and ensure that they are functioning properly.
Yes
£
No
£
8
Ensure the voltage, frequency and no. of phases power supply are matching
with the name plate of the equipment.
Yes
£
No
£
9
Check the circuit wiring connections, terminals and proper earthing of
equipment prior to final energization.
Yes
£
No
£
10
Check the diesel level to complete the testing. Batteries are full energized
condition ensure battery terminals are tight (diesel pump set).
Yes
£
No
£
11
Check the drive shaft and discharge head to driver alignment and make sure
that the it is within the specified tolerance.
Yes
£
No
£
12
Rotate pump shaft manually to confirm that the pump is free and the
impellers are correctly positioned.
Yes
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No
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13
Make sure the proper connection of discharge line. Ensure all fasteners are
tightened.
Yes
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No
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