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I-481 DEC 2016 Line-Shaft Sump Pump ATEX REV.0 Inch Units INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Part Number: _______________________________________ Serial Numbers: _____________________________________ These operating instructions contain fundamental information and precautionary notes. Please read the manual thoroughly prior to installation of unit, electrical connection and commissioning.
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I-481 Line-Shaft Sump Pump December 2016 SERVICE RECORD PAGE Service No. ______________________ Model _________________________ Size and Type _______________ Customer Order No. ____________________________ Date Installed __________________________________ Installation Date Location Application PUMP RATING Capacity _____________________________________ Total Head ____________________________________ Suction Pressure ______________________________ Speed (RPM) __________________________________ Liquid pumped ________________________________ Temperature ___________________________________ Specific Gravity _______________________________ Viscosity ______________________________________...
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I-481 Line-Shaft Sump Pump December 2016 NOTES ON INSPECTION AND REPAIRS INSPECTION DATE REPAIR TIME REPAIRS COST REMARKS...
User CAUTION Instructions is believed to be reliable. In spite of all the efforts of Carver Pump Company to provide sound and These instructions must always be kept close all necessary information the content of this manual may to the product's operating location or directly appear insufficient and is not guaranteed by Carver with the product.
Instructions attached directly to the machine, e.g. Arrow indicating the direction of rotation Carver Pump Company may ship an interchangeable part that is not identical in appearance or symbol. This is Markings for fluid connections must always be done only if the part has been improved.
Carver Pump should come with the motor. and to the extent permitted by Carver Pump. Original spare parts and accessories authorized by Carver Pump The standard pump ball bearings are packed with ensure safety.
I-481 Line-Shaft Sump Pump December 2016 B. HANDLING. CAUTION Use a hoist with adequate lifting capacity. Do not pick up the complete unit by the motor, the pump shafts, or motor lifting eyes. If the pumping unit slips out of the sling arrangement, it may cause injury to personnel and/or damage to the pumping unit.
I-481 Line-Shaft Sump Pump December 2016 E. PIPING. All piping should be independently IV. OPERATION. supported near the pump so that pipe strain will not be transmitted to the pumping unit. A. PRE-START CAUTIONS. CAUTION DANGER All piping connections must be made with the Before activating the pumping unit, check to pipe in a freely supported state.
I-481 Line-Shaft Sump Pump December 2016 C. STARTING THE PUMP. similar to number stamped on the pump nameplate. 3. Check and record vibration. CAUTION 4. Check and record power input to the motor. Do NOT operate pumping unit against a closed E.
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5. Check oil temperature and adjust as high. necessary. 6. Incorrect impeller diameter. 6. Replace impeller or trim impeller to correct diameter. Consult with Carver Pump before trimming impeller. Vibration 1. Foundation bolting loose. 1. Torque bolting to proper values.
10,000 hours afterwards. Ball bearings should be recorded for each pump to keep track of are lubricated at Carver Pump Company with Amoco maintenance which has been performed and to note Rykon Premium Grease No. 2EP or equivalent, non- operational problems.
Lineshaft Bearings (63). The grease recommended for the ball bearings above is recommended and used by Carver Pump Company for sealed for life lineshaft bearings. After lineshaft bearings and oil seals (47A) are installed on shaft (6) put enough grease in the lineshaft bearings that it comes out the hole for the plug on the other side.
All parts should be 2. Stop the pumping unit; refer to Section IV, thoroughly cleaned or replaced with new, if necessary. Paragraph E. Sealing faces should be perfectly clean. Carver Pump Company recommends that all O-rings and shims are only used once. WARNING...
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I-481 Line-Shaft Sump Pump December 2016 surface. If servicing motor or replacing coupling, 10. Remove bolts (601) from flange adaptor (85). loosen setscrews to remove coupling half and Remove backhead (11) from flange adaptor with motor coupling key from motor shaft. throttle bushing (63X) in backhead.
I-481 Line-Shaft Sump Pump December 2016 Removal of Bearings. Disassembly of Lineshaft Coupling. (Refer to Figure NOTE NOTE DO NOT remove ball bearings (18) from shaft (6) unless the ball bearing needs replaced, if If the column is over ten feet long, there will be disturbed from position replace ball bearings a two-piece lineshaft.
I-481 Line-Shaft Sump Pump December 2016 5. Inspect impeller and coupling keys for distortion b. Measure Inside Diameter (ID) of wear ring and push fit into keyways. The keys should be (7) in three places. square on all four edges. They should fit without c.
I-481 Line-Shaft Sump Pump December 2016 Table 6. Enclosed Impeller Clearances Factory Standard Wear Ring Wear Ring Ordering Impeller Size Impeller Size Diametric Clearance Pump Size Size Front Size Back Code Front (Inches) Back (Inches) (Inches) (Inches) Minimum Maximum 2 x 1 x 11 2.750/2.749 2.762/2.760 .010 in.
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(608 and 610) until the bearing(s) already installed, be purchased from rotating element turns freely. Carver Pump Company. This will prevent the likelihood of lineshaft bearing(s) shattering due 19. Secure casing (1) with bolts (600) and washers to misalignment.
I-481 Line-Shaft Sump Pump December 2016 23. Remove lifting eyes and replace with foundation Enclosed Impeller. To adjust impeller clearance on a bolts as applicable. pump equipped with an enclosed impeller use the following procedure: CAUTION If the impeller rubs the casing (1), adjust bearing cartridge (37) upward by loosening bolts (608 and 610) Use a hoist with adequate lifting capacity.
I-481 Line-Shaft Sump Pump December 2016 maximum to be sure arbor and impeller (2) are 10. Reassemble pump per Section VII, Paragraphs running square. D and E as needed. 5. Turn wearing surface of impeller (2) until a 63 G. MOTOR. The motor should be maintained in RMS or better finish is obtained.