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Installation, Operation & Maintenance Manual End Suction Centrifugal Pumps 2 - 125 HP @ 1750 & 3500 RPM barmesapumps.com IMPORTANT! - Read all instructions in this manual before operating or servicing a pump.
WARNING C a r e f u l l y r e a d caustic, etc.) or use these pumps in IMPORTANT! - Barmesa Pumps is not water over 95º F. Do not exceed instruction manuals supplied with responsible for losses, injury or...
Specifications & Dimensions SUCTION: 1½" - 8" NPT or flange horizontal. DISCHARGE: 1" - 6" NPT or flange vertical. LIQUID TEMPERATURE: 95 °F (35 °C) max. VOLUTE: Cast iron ASTM A-48 class 30. INTERMEDIATE COUPLING: Cast iron ASTM A-48 class 30. IMPELLER: Cast iron ASTM A-48 class 30 or stainless steel 304.
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Recommendations, Warnings & Installation Receiving inspection Service Stations Suction pipe hose reinforced Upon receiving the pump, it should To find the nearest Barmesa Pumps authorized service shop, please sufficiently robust prevent inspected damage collapsing by the difference in shortages. If damage has occurred,...
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Installation Table 1 Equivalent length in meters of straight pipe and valve connections for calculating friction. DIAMETER PART DESCRIPTION 1" 1 1/4" 1 1/2" 2" 2 ½" 3" 4" 5" 6" STANDARD 90° 0.84 1.07 1.22 1.68 1.98 2.44 3.35 4.12 4.88 ELBOW MEDIUM RADIUS 0.69 0.92 1.07 1.37 1.68 2.14 2.75 3.51 4.27...
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Installation Figure 2 Wrong installation. Air leaks A valve in the suction pipe is not recommended Air pocket Concentric Too much Long piping reducer height “D” Piping elbow immediately Vortex installed after the suction Less than 4x “D” Without strainer Figure 3 Inclination.
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Installation & Operation Figure 6 Discharge piping. Expansive joint Safety shutoff valve Service valve. Retarded action check valve Swing check valve could cause a “water hammer” Service valve CORRECT INCORRECT barmesapumps.com Pre-Operation Due to the cost of energy or BHP 1. Check Voltage and Phase - 3. Name Plate...
All pumps are liquid to be pumped, check with your operation is very difficult to remove manufactured following this Barmesa Pumps distributor for more and reassembly without creating a condition. information. seal leak. Stuffing box* *For Barmesa pumps with universal If the pump has graphite packing Disassembly...
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Service Step 1: Install the intermediate Figure 7 Mechanical Seal - Sectional View. coupling previously removed. Make sure the shaft and 1 - Ceramic seat cavities, where will it seats, are clean. 2 - Seal seat Buna-N The shaft sleeve should not be sharp, 3 - Inox.
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Service Insert the joint by the clearance Figure 9 "Lovejoy" coupling. Ÿ between the hubs and rest it on any of the covers. Lubricate the Rubber slots and clearance with as much Socket head spider grease as possible. set screw To insert the grid, note that their Ÿ...
- That the motor is suitable for the pump. NOTE: Barmesa Pumps assumes no responsibility for damage or injury due to disassembly in the field. Disassembly of the pumps or supplied accessories other than at Barmesa Pumps or its authorized service centers, automatically voids warranty.
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