To install a new shaft seal, clean or replace the bracket bore o-ring. Moisten bracket bore o-ring with water prior
to installing to prevent rolling.
2. Press the seal into the bore without touching or putting pressure on the delicate carbon face by pushing on the
stainless steel collar. (A large socket or pipe nipple may be used to facilitate installation.)
3. Clean as necessary the impeller hub and press in the ceramic part (see tip). Make sure that it is sitting flat.
Tip:
Moistening the rubber boot with water prior to installation aids in proper seating.
4. Install the slinger rubber washer on the motor shaft. Install the bracket to the motor.
Mount the diffuser onto the bracket fitting the plastic pins into the holes in the bracket, then tighten both diffuser
tighten both diffuser set screws.
tighten the four (4) 7/8” hex bolts.
5. Screw the impeller clockwise onto the motor shaft while holding the motor shaft stationary until it makes firm
contact.
* Handle the mechanical seal with care to protect the polished and lapped faces of the seal from damage.
PARTS REPLACEMENT AND PUMP ASSEMBLY
8. Assemble the motor sub-assembly to the volute using the six (6) 1-1/8” hex bolts. Do not tighten until all six (6)
hex bolts are in place and hand tightened, then tighten all six (6) bolts uniformly in an alternating opposing
sides pattern.
10. Reinstall the lid and clamp ring, turning clockwise until snug.
11. Open all valves on the system, if present, and reconnect the power to start. Wait for the pump to prime. Monitor water
level in the volute/basket area to ensure water is always present. If the pump has been running with no incoming water
The polised white ceramic face must be face out, not the rubber boot!
6.
Make sure the diffuser o-ring and bracket gasket are clean and properly seated.
9. Insert both drain plugs with o-rings installed and tighten. Install strainer basket and fill the volute/strainer pot with water.
7.
flow for more than 15 minutes, shut the system off immediately and call PerformancePro pumps for technical assistance.
* DO NOT RUN THE PUMP DRY. Pump must be filled with water and sealed before it is turned on.
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