Flowserve VTP User Instructions page 25

VERTICA
Lineshaft w
should be lef ft in the crate
straightness.
4.5.1.4
Ins stalling the b bowl and colu
as sembly
a) Sump an nd piping sho
of all loo ose debris bef
b) Check a ll bolts for tigh htness.
c) Do not lif ft or handle th he bowl assem
pump sh haft.
d) When ins stalling bowl a
mm (6 in n.) or 203 mm
fastened d to the woode
shipping until the bow wl assembly is
vertical p position. This
the bowl s or bending t
e) If a strain ner is to be us
assembl y using fasten
f) Position lifting equipm ment so it will c
foundatio on opening.
g) If a base e plate is used d, level the pla
per m (0 .002 in. per ft
in place.
h) Check fo or axial cleara
that num mber for future
in a horiz zontal position
or pull th he pump shaft
Carefully y lift the suctio on barrel and t
i)
assembl y with suitable
section 2 2.4 for lifting a
j) Lower th he bowl assem mbly into the w
Set clam mp or holding d
bowls on n a flat surface
assembl y and reduce
the shaft t.
k) Proceed to install the
specific c column pipe d drawings).
4.5.1.5
Ins stallation of d
Choose one of the followi
installation p procedure tha
configuration n that has bee
4.5.1.5.1
In nstallation of
lu ubrication
Pu ump head may
housing insta alled. For eas
prevent dam age, we recom
housing befo ore putting the e head on the
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AL TURBINE E PUMPS (VT
when shipped d separately
to avoid dama age or loss of
umn
uld be thorou ughly cleaned
fore starting in nstallation.
mbly by the
assemblies in sizes of 152
(8 in.), leave bowl securely
en skid that is attached for
raised to a
will help prev vent breaking
the shaft.
sed, attach it t to the bowl
ners as neces ssary..
center over the
ate to 0.16 mm
) and then gro out and ancho
nce or endpla ay and record
reference (w hile bowls are
n you should b be able to pus
t indicating ax ial clearance)
the bowl
e straps or cla amps (See
and safety rul les).
well or sump.
device that is attached to
e. This is to s stabilize bowl
possibility of cross threadin
column assem mbly (refer to
discharge he ead
ng discharge e head type
t is appropria ate to the pum
en purchased d
discharge he ead with produ
y be shipped w with the sealin
se of assembl y and to
mmend remov ving the
pump.
TPS) CENTRI IFUGAL PUM
For pu umps supplied
one-pie ece headsha
f
sealing g housing) pro
For pu umps supplied
(heads shaft couples
solid s haft drivers, p
skippin ng step (a).
a) Att tach the head
co oupling and tig
b) Lif ft discharge he
int to place (See
lifti ting methods a
y
no ot to bend the
fla nge and bear
of head. (Note
be earing retainer
c) If b baseplate is n
be etween the pu
pu ump. The sha
e
dis scharge head
m
See se ection 4.4.4 fo
or
shaft d drivers and se
leveling g details
e
4.5.1.5 5.2
Installat
sh
enclosin
).
Pump hea
housin ng installed. F
preven nt damage, we
housin ng before putti
For pu umps supplied
ng
one-pie ece headsha
sealing g housing) pro
supplie ed with a two-
couple es above the s
drivers s, proceed to
a) Att tach the head
co oupling and tig
b) Att tach the top e
mp
en nclosing tube a
c) Lif ft the discharg
tub be then lower
uct
2.3 3 for recomme
structions). B
ins
Fa asten the top c
ng
su pplied to botto
an n alignment rin
d) Us se shims or w
fou undation to lev
ce entered in the
MPS ENGLIS SH 71569224
d with hollow shaft drivers
ft (headshaft couples belo
oceed to step p (a).
d with a two-p piece headsha
above the se ealing housing
proceed to ste ep (b) directly
dshaft to the li neshaft with a
ghten (left han nd threads).
ead over shaf ft and lower c
section 2.3 fo or recommend
structions). Be
and safety ins
shaft. Fasten n the top colum
ring retainer, i f supplied to b
that W heads s do not have
r at the top co olumn flange).
not included us se shims or w
mp and found dation to level
aft must be ce ntered in the
.
or coupling ins stallation on so
ection 4.2.1~4 4.2.4 for pump
tion of dischar rge head with
ng tube
ad may be sh ipped with the
For ease of as ssembly and to
e recommend d removing the
ing the head o on the pump.
d with hollow shaft drivers
ft (headshaft couples belo
oceed to step p (a). For pum
-piece heads haft (headsha
sealing housi ng) or solid s
step (b) direc ctly skipping s
dshaft to the li neshaft with a
ghten (left han nd threads).
enclosing tube e to the colum
and tighten (le eft hand threa
ge head over s shaft and enc
r carefully into o place ( See s
ended lifting m methods and s
e sure, not to bend the sha
column flange e and alignme
om of head. (W W heads do n
ng at the top c column flange
wedges betwee en the pump a
vel the pump. . The shaft m
discharge hea ad.
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and a
ow
aft
g) or
y
a
arefully
ded
e sure
mn
bottom
a
wedges
the
olid
p
h the
e sealing
o
e
and a
ow
mps
aft
haft
step (a).
a
mn
ads).
closing
section
safety
aft.
ent ring if
not have
e).
and
must be
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