Stellar Pump Australia
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Installation, Operation and Maintenance (IOM) Manual
Figure 1: HESC Series
Figure 2: HESC Series
Figure 3: VISC Series
(Up to 20kw only)
SECTION V. INSTALLATION
1.
Pump Room or Storage
a.
Pump room or storage should be clean, free from any construction activities, materials &
debris.
b.
Pump room or storage should be ventilated with proper lighting, safety / warning signage &
secured with steel door and lock.
c.
Pump room or storage should be provided for provision of crane or chain block for installation
& maintenance purposes.
d.
Pump room or storage should be protected against flooding.
2.
Mounting
a.
Pumps can be mounted in fabricated steel base plate or concrete base or plinth as long as
surface is properly level.
b.
Pump can be installed with rubber isolation, spring isolation or inertia base to avoid transfer of
vibration during operation. Kindly refer to manufacturer for appropriate sizes and types.
c.
Pumps should be properly mounted with bolts tighten evenly.
3.
Alignment
a.
All pumps ship to country of destination are factory aligned.
b.
Misalignment during transportation, improper handling and installation could occur.
Henceforth, inspection of alignment using mechanical dial indicator or laser alignment
instrument is mandatory prior for start-up.
c.
For HESB Series bare shaft end suction pump, Parallel and Angular alignment must be checked
using alignment instruments to ensure smooth running operation of pump. Please refer to
instructions from manufacturer of coupling and alignment instrument for more information.
4.
Piping Connections