Checking The Operating Data; Checking The Lubricant Of The Mechanical Seal - KSB Amacan P 500-270 Installation & Operating Manual

Submersible pump in discharge tube
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Back-up name plate KSB's scope of supply includes a separate name plate attached to the end of the
Visual inspection for signs
of oil leakage
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5 Installation at Site

5.2.2 Checking the operating data

Before inserting the pump set into the discharge tube, verify the data on the name
plate against the data given in the purchase order and the system data.
pump cable which indicates the pump and motor data.
1. Attach this name plate in a clearly visible position outside the discharge tube,
e.g. at the control cabinet, pipeline or mounting bracket.

5.2.3 Checking the lubricant of the mechanical seal

The lubricant reservoir is filled at the factory with an environmentally-friendly, non-
toxic lubricant.
The pump set is supplied in a horizontal position on a suitable transport support.
1. If no oil leakage is visible in the area of pump bowl, impeller or transport
support, the lubricant reservoir is filled properly.
2. If oil leakage is visible in the area of pump bowl, impeller or transport support,
top up the lubricant.
Fig. 7: Checking the lubricant level
Table 7: Symbols key
Symbol
Description
Always apply a liquid sealant (e.g. Hylomar SQ32M) to sealing surfaces
FD
marked with this symbol.
1. Place the pump set down in a horizontal position and make sure it cannot roll
off. (ð Section 3.2.2, Page 13)
2. When placing it down, make sure that screw plug 903.03 is on top.
3. Remove screw plug 903.03.
4. Remove screw plug 903.01 and joint ring 411.01.
5. Shine a torch through the hole in the pump bowl to see the opening of the
lubricant reservoir.
ð If the lubricant level reaches the opening, fit screw plug 903.01 together with
a new joint ring 411.01 as well as screw plug 903.03.
ð If the lubricant level is below the opening, top up the lubricant.
(ð Section 7.4.1.4.2, Page 58)
6. Re-insert and tighten screw plug 903.01 with new joint ring 411.01.
7. Re-insert and tighten screw plug 903.03.
Amacan P
903.03
903.01
FD
411.01

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