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- Page 1 SINCE 1981 Centrifugal Pumps Series 880RI Operation, Maintenance & Installation Manual www.flofab.com 001-iom-2017-880ri IOM 880RI.indd 1 2017-11-14 13:03:53...
- Page 2 CAUTION!! DO NOT RUN PUMP DRY, SEAL DAMAGE MAY OCCUR. INSPECT PUMP SEAL REGULARLY FOR LEAKS, REPLACE AS REQUIRED. FOR LUBRICATION REQUIREMENTS, CONSULT SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS. FAILURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. COUPLER ALIGNMENT IS REQUIRED! LEVEL AND GROUT PUMP BEFORE USE! CHECK ALIGNMENT BEFORE GROUTING, AFTER SYSTEM 18 FILLED, AFTER SERVICING...
- Page 3 SINCE 1981 VERTICAL IN LINE PUMPS FLO FAB In Line pumps are designed to be mounted vertically in the pipe line with the motor above the pump. Center line suction and discharge keep weight evenly balanced and directly down upon the piping. No flexible connections to take up pipe misalignement are necessary since pump is not permanently connected to anything but the piping and is free to move with the expansion and contraction of the piping system.
- Page 4 I.O.M - 880RI SERIES SINCE 1981 FLOOR MOUNTED TYPE VERTICAL IN LINE PUMPS Larger Vertical Line pumps Split Coupled pumps have supporting Floor plate under cosing. These pumps to be floor mounted but other wise piped-up the same way os shown. Although Vertical In line pumps ore vibration free, it is recommended for floor mounted pumping units to provide isolation between pedestal block and foundation structvre and flexible members in pipes adjacent to pump.
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Page 5: Operation
I.O.M - 880RI SERIES OPERATION SINCE 1981 STARTING OF ELECTRIC MOTOR DRIVEN PUMPS Each plate has a gasket that produces a sealing and channel system through the entire plate Before connecting motor and starter to the line: pack in which the two heat exchanging media flow in a counter-current direction. -
Page 6: Long Term Storage
I.O.M - 880RI SERIES SINCE 1981 LONG TERM STORAGE Here are some general suggestions for long term storage. The applicability of all, or some, of these suggestions depends on several factors such as type of equipment, length of storage, and condition of the environment. -
Page 7: Maintenance
I.O.M - 880RI SERIES MAINTENANCE SINCE 1981 A systematic inspection made at regular intervals, giving special attention to the following, will ensure years of trouble-free operation. GENERAL CARE Each plate has a gasket that produces a sealing and channel system through the entire plate Keep unit clean. - Page 8 I.O.M - 880RI SERIES SINCE 1981 MECHANICAL SHAFT SEAL LIMITATIONS Standard FLO FAS pumps are equipped with mechanical seals. Standard mechanical seals have Ni-resist seat, carbon washer and Viton below. Maximum recommended operating temperatures and pressures are shown below. CAUTION A MECHANICAL SEAL IS A PRECISION PRODUCT.
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Page 9: Preventive Maintenance
I.O.M - 880RI SERIES SINCE 1981 PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE Protect pump with a suitable strainer Never pump a liquid for which the pump was not designed (check with your FLO FAS representative). Keep the right amount of the right lubricant in bearings at all times, Following lubrica- tion instructions. - Page 10 I.O.M - 880RI SERIES SINCE 1981 TYPE 880RI PUMPS DISASSEMBLY It is unnecessary to disconnect piping or casing to service these pumps. All service and mainte- nance can be performed by removing pump assembly from casing. Remove casing bolts, connecting casing and the spacer coupling and entire pump power frame assembly con be withdrawn frorn casing living the motor and cosing in place.
- Page 11 I.O.M - 880RI SERIES SINCE 1981 PUMP RE-ASSEMBLY Clean seal recess of adapter. Lightly lubricate seat ring and press stationary seal assem- bly and adapter. Bolt power frame and braket to adopter. Use caufon not to bump the motor shaft.
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Page 12: Renewal Parts
WARRANTY FLO FAB pumps ore guaranteed against defective workmanship and material For a period of twelve months from date of shipment from Manufacturing Plant. Should the pump fail within this warranty period, our responsibility is limited to the repair or replacement of defective parts, provided such ore returned to our Plant, transportation prepaid. - Page 13 I.O.M - 880RI SERIES SINCE 1981 22. Parallel operation of 40. Dirt or grit in sealing SUCTION TROUBLES pumps unsuitable for such liquid, leading to scoring of 1. Pump not primed. shaft or shaft sleeve. operation. 2. Pump or suction pipe not 41.
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