5.3.2 Permissible forces and moments at the pump nozzles.............. 26 5.3.3 Auxiliary connections......................... 27 Enclosure/insulation ............................ 28 Checking the coupling alignment ......................... 28 Aligning the pump and motor ........................ 30 5.6.1 Motors with adjusting screw...................... 31 5.6.2 Motors without adjusting screw ....................... 31 HPK-L 3 of 74...
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Fitting the back pull-out unit...................... 59 7.5.9 Mounting the motor ......................... 59 Tightening torques............................ 59 7.6.1 Tightening torques for volute casing/bearing bracket.............. 59 Spare parts stock............................. 60 7.7.1 Ordering spare parts.......................... 60 7.7.2 Recommended spare parts stock for 2 years' operation to DIN 24296 .......... 60 HPK-L 4 of 74...
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Contents 7.7.3 Interchangeability of pump components.................. 61 Trouble-shooting.......................... 63 Related Documents .......................... 65 General assembly drawing with list of components .................. 65 EU Declaration of Conformity ...................... 68 Certificate of Decontamination...................... 69 Index .............................. 70 HPK-L 5 of 74...
Pump Machine without drive, additional components or accessories Pump set Complete pump set consisting of pump, drive, additional components and accessories Suction lift line/suction head line The pipeline which is connected to the suction nozzle HPK-L 6 of 74...
In the event of damage, immediately contact your nearest KSB service facility to maintain the right to claim under warranty. 1.2 Installation of partly completed machinery To install partly completed machinery supplied by KSB refer to the sub-sections under Servicing/Maintenance.
In conjunction with one of the signal words this symbol indicates a hazard involving electrical voltage and identifies information about protection against electrical voltage. Machine damage In conjunction with the signal word CAUTION this symbol indicates a hazard for the machine and its functions. HPK-L 8 of 74...
Deficits in knowledge must be rectified by means of training and instruction provided by sufficiently trained specialist personnel. If required, the operator can commission the manufacturer/supplier to train the personnel. Training on the pump (set) must always be supervised by technical specialist personnel. HPK-L 9 of 74...
▪ Only perform work on the pump set when it has been disconnected from the power supply (de-energised). ▪ The pump (set) must have cooled down to ambient temperature. ▪ Pump pressure must have been released and the pump must have been drained. HPK-L 10 of 74...
The motors used by KSB on pumps with ATEX certification meet this condition. Misuse, malfunctions or non-compliance with the instructions may result in substantially higher temperatures.
If the pump is to be operated at a higher temperature, the data sheet is missing or if the pump is part of a pool of pumps, contact KSB for the maximum permissible operating temperature. 2.9.3 Monitoring equipment The pump (set) must only be operated within the limits specified in the data sheet and on the name plate.
1. On transfer of goods, check each packaging unit for damage. 2. In the event of in-transit damage, assess the exact damage, document it and notify KSB or the supplying dealer and the insurer about the damage in writing immediately.
If properly stored indoors, the pump set is protected for a maximum of 12 months. New pumps/pump sets are supplied by our factory duly prepared for storage. For storing a pump (set) which has already been operated, the shutdown measures must be adhered to. (ð Section 6.3.1, Page 42) HPK-L 14 of 74...
Collect greases and other lubricants during dismantling. 2. Separate and sort the pump materials, e.g. by: - Metals - Plastics - Electronic waste - Greases and other lubricants 3. Dispose of materials in accordance with local regulations or in another controlled manner. HPK-L 15 of 74...
2978 1/min Mat. No. 01220221 ZN 3804 - E 37 X 52 Fig. 5: Name plate (example) Type series, size, material Customer-specific information (optional) KSB order number and order item Flow rate number Speed Year of construction Head HPK-L 16 of 74...
1. Never use mechanical seals which have not been approved by KSB. 2. Due to the complex conditions which need to be fulfilled for heat transfer fluid pumps, the use of mechanical seals not approved by KSB shall not be covered by KSB's scope of warranty.
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Air-cooled bearing bracket with integrated shaft seal chamber Process design Size code (based on the dimensions of seal chamber and shaft end) Refer to the data sheet to find your bearing design. Bearings used Table 7: Bearing design KSB designation FAG designation SKF designation B-TVP-UA BECBP B.G 8...
(10). The bearings are supported by a bearing bracket (5) linked with the pump casing and/or casing cover. Sealing The pump is sealed by a KSB mechanical seal as standard. A standardised mechanical seal with shaft sleeve is available as an option.
Surface sound pressure level as per ISO 3744 and DIN EN ISO 20361 ; valid for a pump operating range of Q/ QBEP = 0.8 - 1.1 and non-cavitating operation. If noise levels are to be guaranteed: Add +3 dB for measuring and constructional tolerance. Increase for 60 Hz operation: 3500 rpm +3 dB; 1750 rpm +1 dB; 1160 rpm ±0 dB HPK-L 20 of 74...
4 Description of the Pump (Set) 4.9 Dimensions and weights For dimensions and weights please refer to the general arrangement drawing/outline drawing of the pump/pump set. HPK-L 21 of 74...
▷ Install the pump in a horizontal position to ensure self-venting of the pump. DANGER Electrostatic charging due to insufficient potential equalisation Explosion hazard! ▷ Make sure that the connection between pump and baseplate is electrically conductive. HPK-L 22 of 74...
Perform secondary treatment of the concrete to EN 206. NOTE For low-noise operation contact the manufacturer to check whether the pump set can be installed on anti-vibration mounts. NOTE Expansion joints can be fitted between the pump and the suction line or discharge line. HPK-L 23 of 74...
Incorrect earthing during welding work at the piping Destruction of rolling element bearings (pitting effect)! ▷ Never earth the electric welding equipment on the pump or baseplate. ▷ Prevent current flowing through the rolling element bearings. HPK-L 24 of 74...
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Use a filter with laid-in wire mesh (mesh width 0.5 mm, wire diameter 0.25 mm) of corrosion-resistant material. Use a filter with a filter area three times the cross-section of the piping. Conical filters have proved suitable. 5. Connect the pump nozzles to the piping. HPK-L 25 of 74...
▷ Make sure that the barrier fluid or quench liquid are compatible with the fluid handled. The pump is fully functional without any external cooling system. Standard pump sets with one mechanical seal do not require any cooling liquid, barrier fluid or flushing liquid. HPK-L 27 of 74...
5.5 Checking the coupling alignment DANGER Inadmissible temperatures at the coupling or bearings due to misalignment of the coupling Explosion hazard! Risk of burns! ▷ Make sure that the coupling is correctly aligned at all times. HPK-L 28 of 74...
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▷ Also check the coupling of pump sets supplied with pump and motor mounted on the same baseplate. Fig. 14: Non-spacer-type coupling, checking the coupling alignment Straight edge Gauge Fig. 15: Spacer-type coupling, checking the coupling alignment Straight edge Gauge HPK-L 29 of 74...
5.6 Aligning the pump and motor After having installed the pump set and connected the piping, check the coupling alignment and, if required, re-align the pump set (at the motor). HPK-L 30 of 74...
Risk of injury by rotating shafts! ▷ Always operate the pump set with a coupling guard. If the customer specifically requests not to include a coupling guard in KSB's delivery, then the operator must supply one! ▷ Observe all relevant regulations for selecting a coupling guard.
Risk of injury by rotating shafts! ▷ Always operate the pump set with a coupling guard. If the customer specifically requests not to include a coupling guard in KSB's delivery, then the operator must supply one! ▷ Observe all relevant regulations for selecting a coupling guard.
(looking at the motor shaft stub). The pump's direction of rotation is indicated by an arrow on the pump. 1. Match the motor's direction of rotation to that of the pump. 2. Observe the manufacturer's product literature supplied with the motor. HPK-L 33 of 74...
The motor's direction of rotation must match the arrow indicating the direction of rotation on the pump. 3. If the motor is running in the wrong direction of rotation, check the electrical connection of the motor and switchgear, if any. HPK-L 34 of 74...
Maxigard, Antifrogen N, Preventol Cl-2, KeboX, Nalfleet 9-11, no warranty can be given on the seal life because of their adverse effect on the seal. In such cases please contact KSB. 6.1.2 Filling in lubricants Grease-lubricated bearings have been packed with grease at the factory.
Only modify the specified sealing concepts and seal types after consultation with KSB. Due to the complex conditions in hot water systems, the use of mechanical seals not approved by KSB shall not be covered by KSB's scope of warranty.
Cooling air flow with a cooling air velocity of at least 4 m/s must be provided in the proximity of the cooling fins. The cooling air flow is generated by the motor cooling device or an external fan. HPK-L 37 of 74...
ü The system piping has been cleaned. ü The pump, suction line and, if applicable, inlet tank have been vented and primed with the fluid to be handled. ü The lines for priming and venting have been closed. HPK-L 38 of 74...
2. Close the auxiliary connections. If the fluid to be pumped is fed in under vacuum, also supply the shaft seal with barrier fluid during standstill. Only turn off the cooling liquid supply after the pump has cooled down. HPK-L 39 of 74...
Table 14: Permissible ambient temperatures Permissible ambient temperature Value Maximum 40 °C Minimum See data sheet. 6.2.2 Minimum permissible speed CAUTION Plain bearing is overloaded Damage to the bearings! ▷ Never use a speed of less than 800 rpm. HPK-L 40 of 74...
Observe the additional instructions on preservation. (ð Section 3.3, Page 14) If the pump set is to be stored temporarily, only preserve the wetted components made of low-alloy materials. Commercially available preservatives can be used for this purpose. Observe the manufacturer's instructions for application/removal. HPK-L 42 of 74...
▷ As soon as the work is completed, properly re-install and re-activate any safety- relevant devices and protective devices. NOTE If the equipment has been out of service for more than one year, replace all elastomer seals. HPK-L 43 of 74...
Fluids handled, consumables and supplies which are hot and/or pose a health hazard Risk of injury! ▷ Observe all relevant laws. ▷ When draining the fluid take appropriate measures to protect persons and the environment. ▷ Decontaminate pumps which handle fluids posing a health hazard. HPK-L 44 of 74...
NOTE All maintenance work, service work and installation work can be carried out by KSB Service or authorised workshops. For contact details please refer to the enclosed "Addresses" booklet or visit "www.ksb.com/contact" on the Internet.
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After commissioning, increased temperatures may occur at grease-lubricated rolling element bearings due to the running-in process. The final bearing temperature is only reached after a certain period of operation (up to 48 hours depending on the conditions). HPK-L 46 of 74...
0.05 mm + 0.05 NOTE If the clearances given are exceeded by more than 1 mm (referring to the diameter) replace the affected components or restore the original clearance by means of a casing wear ring. Contact KSB. HPK-L 47 of 74...
▪ Under unfavourable operating conditions (e.g. high room temperature, high atmospheric humidity, dust-laden air, aggressive industrial atmosphere) check the bearings earlier and clean and re-lubricate them, if required. ▪ Replace the rolling element bearings after 25,000 operating hours or 3 years of continuous operation. HPK-L 48 of 74...
▷ Allow the pump set to cool down to ambient temperature. WARNING Improper lifting/moving of heavy assemblies or components Personal injury and damage to property! ▷ Use suitable transport devices, lifting equipment and lifting tackle to move heavy assemblies or components. HPK-L 49 of 74...
3. Shift the motor to separate it from the pump. 7.4.4 Removing the back pull-out unit ü On pump sets without spacer-type coupling, the motor has been removed. ü The notes and steps stated in (ð Section 7.4.1, Page 49) to (ð Section 7.4.3, Page 50) have been observed/carried out. HPK-L 50 of 74...
1. Pull cup spring 950.23 and locking ring 515.21 off the shaft. If possible, also pull out locking ring 515.22 and bearing sleeve 529.21 in the process. 7.4.7 Removing the mechanical seals Pump set with KSB mechanical seal 4HL ü The notes and steps stated in (ð Section 7.4.1, Page 49) to (ð Section 7.4.6, Page 51) have been observed/carried out.
5. For versions with one mechanical seal and shaft seal ring only: Remove O-ring 412.03 and spacer sleeve 525.03. 6. For versions with one mechanical seal and two angular contact ball bearings only: Remove spacer sleeve 525.03 and thrower 507.12 from shaft 210. HPK-L 52 of 74...
– Never use quick-setting adhesives (cyanoacrylate adhesives). – Coat the locating surfaces of the individual components and screwed connections with graphite or similar before reassembly. – Prior to reassembly, screw back any forcing screws and adjusting screws. HPK-L 53 of 74...
4. Slide spacer sleeve 525.24 onto shaft 210 and use a C-spanner to tighten slotted round nut 920.21 without lock washer 931.01. Then unscrew the slotted round nut again. 5. Slide ring 500.32, bearing cover 360.02 and fan impeller 831 onto the shaft. HPK-L 54 of 74...
Face of shaft sleeve Bearing brackets LP02, LP03 Bearing brackets LP04, LP05, LP06 Pump set with KSB mechanical seal 4HL ü The notes and steps stated in (ð Section 7.5.1, Page 53) to (ð Section 7.5.2, Page 54) have been observed/carried out. ü The individual parts have been placed in a clean and level assembly area.
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The mechanical seal is generally positioned correctly when the bolt head is located in the centre of the slotted hole (marking) (see Fig. "Correct position of KSB mechanical seal" ) Fig. 21: Correct position of the KSB mechanical seal Markings on the mechanical seal Bolt head 4.
The bearing bush is inserted correctly when its groove is on top (12 o’clock position). 3. Insert ring 932.05 into the groove of the bearing bracket to secure the bearing bush axially. HPK-L 57 of 74...
Check that they are clean and correctly dimensioned. 3. After the rotating pump assembly (pump without casing) has been assembled, check the radial shaft run-out at the impeller. Maximum permissible run-out: 0.15 mm. HPK-L 58 of 74...
These values are determined on the basis of a friction coefficient of μ = 0.12. After repeated tightening of the threads and in case of good lubrication the values shall be reduced by 15 to 20 %. HPK-L 59 of 74...
LP02 32-125 25-160 32-160 40-160 50-160 25-200 32-200 40-200 50-200 LP03 65-160 80-160 65-200 80-200 100-200 32-250 40-250 50-250 Provided as a standard feature on HPK-LS and HPK-LS4 only, optional feature only on HPK-LE and HPK-LE4 HPK-L 61 of 74...
If problems occur that are not described in the following table, consultation with the KSB service is required. A Pump delivers insufficient flow rate B Motor is overloaded...
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In the case of persistent overloading, turn down impeller. ✘ - Density or viscosity of fluid handled Contact KSB. higher than stated in purchase order - Speed is too high. Reduce speed. ✘ ✘ ✘...
Fig. 22: General assembly drawing of HPK-LS/LE/LS4/LE4 Version with two mechanical seals and one deep groove ball Version with one mechanical seal with lip seal and bearing or one four-point bearing one deep groove ball bearing or one four-point bearing HPK-L 65 of 74...
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Joint ring 411.85 Joint ring 433.02 Mechanical seal Mating ring carrier 500.32 Ring 500.61 Tolerance ring 507.12 Thrower Shaft sleeve 525.03 Spacer sleeve 525.24 Spacer sleeve 545.21 Bearing bush 550.87 Disc 561.52 Grooved pin For HPK-LS/LS4 only HPK-L 66 of 74...
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914.02 Hexagon socket head cap screw 920.95 Hexagon nut 932.05 Circlip Shaft sleeve 412.07 O-ring 550.59 Support disc (LP02 and LP03 only) 904.32 Grub screws 99-9 99-9 Set of sealing elements Joint ring 411.01/.02/.03/.04/.10/.11/.20/.85 412.07/.82 O-ring HPK-L 67 of 74...
10 EU Declaration of Conformity 10 EU Declaration of Conformity Manufacturer: KSB SE & Co. KGaA Johann-Klein-Straße 9 67227 Frankenthal (Germany) The manufacturer herewith declares that the product: HPK-L KSB order number: ....................▪ is in conformity with the provisions of the following directives / regulations as amended from time to time: –...
We confirm that the above data and information are correct and complete and that dispatch is effected in accordance with the relevant legal provisions....................................Place, date and signature Address Company stamp Required field HPK-L 69 of 74...
Shutdown 39, 42 Heating speed 38 Spare part Heating up 38 Ordering spare parts 60 Spare parts stock 60 Special accessories 20 Impeller type 17 Start-up 38 Installation Storage 14, 42 Installation on a foundation 23 without foundation 24 Installation at site 22 Intended use 9 Interchangeability of pump components 61 HPK-L 70 of 74...
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Index Temperature difference 38 Temperature limits 12 Transport 13 Trouble-shooting Causes of faults and remedies 63 Warnings 8 Warranty claims 7 HPK-L 71 of 74...
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