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Liquiflo ROTOGEAR H Series Installation And Maintenance Manual page 7

Sealed pumps

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14)
Remove the six housing screws (4) and lockwashers (15) securing the rear housing
(2) to the center housing (21).
15)
Go to steps 10 and 11 listed above.
Section (A)
Packed Stuffing Box
If the packing leaks excessively, it will have to be replaced.
1)
The use of a packing puller will help facilitate the removal of the packing. Remove
old packing (18) and lantern ring (11).
5)
Install split gland and gland screws.
ATTENTION
Section (B)
Lip Seal
If the lip seal leaks excessively it needs to be replaced.
1)
Remove the lip seal (11) from the front housing.
2)
Install a new lip seal.
NOTE:
3)
Install gland, gland screws and lock washers. Tighten gland screws to 90 in-lbs
(10NM).
ATTENTION
A)
If the mechanical seal leaks excessively it needs to be replaced.
B)
Do not scratch or handle the lapped face of the seal.
2)
Insert three rings of packing into the stuffing box
staggering the split by at least 90 to 120 degrees.
3)
Insert lantern ring.
4)
Insert two more rings (three more for the 312, 314 and
H12) of packing staggering as described above.
Do not over tighten the gland screws as the packing should leak at a
rate of 8 to 10 drops per minute.
If the drive shaft exhibits excessive wear the shaft must be replaced.
Applicable to all Mechanical Seals
P. 7

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