..................6.5. Noise emission ..................7. Parts list and service kits ..............7.1. LKHPF Filtration centrifugal pump for high inlet pressure ........7.2. LKHPF - Wet end ................. 7.3. LKHPF - Motor-dependent parts ............... 7.4. LKHPF - Shaft seals ................
Declaration of of of Conformity Conformity Declaration Conformity The Designated Company Alfa Laval Kolding A/S, Albuen 31, DK-6000 Kolding, Denmark, +45 79 32 22 00 Company name, address and phone number Hereby declare that Pump Designation LKHPF-10, LKHPF-20, LKHPF-25, LKHPF-35, LKHPF-40, LKHPF-45, LKHPF-50, LKHPF-60, LKHPF-70 Type Serial number from 10.000 to 1.000.000...
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Declaration Declaration of of of Conformity Conformity Conformity The Designated Company Alfa Laval Kolding A/S, Albuen 31, DK-6000 Kolding, Denmark, +45 79 32 22 00 Company name, address and phone number Hereby declare that Pump Designation LKHPF-10, LKHPF-20, LKHPF-25, LKHPF-35, LKHPF-40, LKHPF-45, LKHPF-50, LKHPF-60, LKHPF-70 Type Serial number from 10.000 to 1.000.000...
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2 Safety Unsafe practices and other important information are emphasised in this manual. Warnings are indicated by means of special signs. Always Always read Always read read the the manual manual before manual before before using using using the the pump! pump! pump! 2.2 Warning signs...
Always handle lye and acid with great care. Always Never Never use the pump for products not mentioned in the Alfa Laval pump selection program. Never The Alfa Laval pump selection program can be acquired from your local Alfa Laval sales company. Maintenance: Maintenance: Maintenance: Always Always read the technical data thoroughly.
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Always Storage: Storage: Storage: Ideally as a guide Alfa Laval would recommend: - Store supplied product as supplied in original packaging - Port opening should be protected against any ingress - Bare steel (not stainless) should be lightly oiled/greased - Store in a clean, dry place without direct sunlight or UV light - Temperature range -5 to 40°C...
3. Motor instructions. CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION Alfa Laval cannot be held responsible for incorrect unpacking. W W W ARNING: ARNING: ARNING: Be aware that certain pump configurations can tilt, and thereby cause injuries to feet or fingers. The pump should be supported underneath the adaptor, when not installed in the process line.
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3 Installation Step Step Step 4 4 4 Always remove the shroud, if fitted, before lifting the pump.
Read the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Always check the pump before operation. - See the pre-use check in section 3.3 Pre-use check - pump without impeller screw. The larger pumps sizes are very heavy. Alfa Laval therefore recommends the use of a lifting crane when handling the pump. 3.2 Installation...
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Read the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Always check the pump before operation. - See the pre-use check in section 3.3 Pre-use check - pump without impeller screw. The larger pumps sizes are very heavy. Alfa Laval therefore recommends the use of a lifting crane when handling the pump. Step...
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Read the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Always check the pump before operation. - See the pre-use check in section 3.3 Pre-use check - pump without impeller screw. The larger pumps sizes are very heavy. Alfa Laval therefore recommends the use of a lifting crane when handling the pump. Step...
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- See the pre-use check in section 3.3 Pre-use check - pump without impeller screw. The larger pumps sizes are very heavy. Alfa Laval therefore recommends the use of a lifting crane when handling the pump. No gaps between connections on pump inlet and inlet pipe, and pump outlet and outlet pipe.
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- See the pre-use check in section 3.3 Pre-use check - pump without impeller screw. The larger pumps sizes are very heavy. Alfa Laval therefore recommends the use of a lifting crane when handling the pump. Ensure stud bolts in casing are aligned with holes in backplate.
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Read the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Always check the pump before operation. - See the pre-use check in section 3.3 Pre-use check - pump without impeller screw. The larger pumps sizes are very heavy. Alfa Laval therefore recommends the use of a lifting crane when handling the pump. Note...
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- See the pre-use check in section 3.3 Pre-use check - pump without impeller screw. The larger pumps sizes are very heavy. Alfa Laval therefore recommends the use of a lifting crane when handling the pump. Always ensure the adaptor shield and motor fan guard are present and mounted correctly and allow no access to rotating...
3 Installation Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! LKH-5 to LKH-60 are supplied without impeller screw as standard but this can be supplied. Check the direction of rotation of the impeller before operation. - See the indication label on the pump. 3.3 Pre-use check - pump without impeller screw Step Step...
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3 Installation Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! LKH-5 to LKH-60 are supplied without impeller screw as standard but this can be supplied. Check the direction of rotation of the impeller before operation. - See the indication label on the pump. Step Step Step 4 4 4...
3 Installation Study the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! LKH-5 to LKH-60 are supplied without impeller screw as standard but this can be supplied. Check the direction of rotation of the impeller before operation. - See the indication label on the pump. 3.4 Pre-use check - pump with impeller screw Never start in the wrong direction of rotation with liquid in the pump.
- At the end of use, the equipment must be recycled according to the relevant, local regulations. Besides the equipment itself, any hazardous residues from the process liquid must be considered and disposed of in a proper manner. When in doubt, or in the absence of local regulations, please contact your local Alfa Laval sales company.
Always read the technical data thoroughly. See chapter 6 Always Technical data CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION Alfa Laval cannot be held responsible for incorrect operation/control. Step 2 2 2 Step Step Never Never touch the pump or the pipelines when pumping hot liquids Never or when sterilising.
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4 Operation Read the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Step Step Step 4 4 4 CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION The shaft seal must not run dry. CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION Never Never throttle the inlet side. Never * Do not allow to run dry * Do not allow to run dry Step Step...
4 Operation Pay attention to possible faults. Read the instructions carefully. 4.2 Troubleshooting NOTE! NOTE! NOTE! Study the maintenance instructions carefully before replacing worn parts. - See section 5.1 General maintenance Remedy Pr Pr Problem oblem oblem Cause/r esult esult Remedy Remedy Cause/r...
4 Operation The pump is designed for cleaning in place (CIP). CIP = Cleaning In Place. Read the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! NaOH = Caustic soda. = Nitric acid. 4.3 Recommended cleaning Step 1 1 1 Step Step Danger...
Or Or Ordering dering dering spar spar spare e e parts: parts: parts: Contact your local Alfa Laval sales company. Note: If the pump is supplied with FEP O-rings, Alfa Laval recommends replacing the casing O-ring during pump Note: Note: maintenance.
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5 Maintenance Maintain the pump carefully. Read the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Always keep spare shaft seals and rubber seals in stock. See separate motor instructions. Check the pump for smooth operation after service. Safety check check Safety Safety...
5 Maintenance Maintain the pump carefully. Read the instructions carefully and pay special attention to the warnings! Always keep spare shaft seals and rubber seals in stock. See separate motor instructions. Check the pump for smooth operation after service. 5.2 Cleaning procedure Cleaning Cleaning Cleaning pr pr procedur...
5 Maintenance Read the instructions carefully. The items refer to the parts list and service kits section. Handle scrap correctly. : Relates to the shaft seal. 5.3 Dismantling of pump/shaft seals Step Step Step 1 1 1 1. Unscrew cap nuts (28) and remove washers (29) and pump casing (45).
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5 Maintenance Read the instructions carefully. The items refer to the parts list and service kits section. Handle scrap correctly. : Relates to the shaft seal. Step Step Step 4 4 4 1. Remove impeller screw (41), if fitted, and pull off O-ring (42). 2.
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5 Maintenance Read the instructions carefully. The items refer to the parts list and service kits section. Handle scrap correctly. : Relates to the shaft seal. Step Step Step 8 8 8 1. Unscrew nuts (19) and remove washers (20) and back plate (30).
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5 Maintenance Read the instructions carefully. The items refer to the parts list and service kits section. Handle scrap correctly. : Relates to the shaft seal. Step Step Step 11 1. Remove shroud (2). 2. Unscrew nuts (7) and remove washers (6), screws (18) and adaptor (17).
: Relates to the shaft seal. 5.4 Assembly of pump/shaft seal Step 1 1 1 Step Step LKHPF-70 For securing the best fixture to the motor shaft, ensure the following: - Conical surfaces on the pump shaft and compression rings are applied with grease.
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5 Maintenance Read the instructions carefully. The items refer to the parts list and service kits section. Handle scrap correctly. : Relates to the shaft seal. Step Step Step 4 4 4 Fit back plate (30), washers (20) and nuts (19) and tighten. Tightening torques: See addendum.
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5 Maintenance Read the instructions carefully. The items refer to the parts list and service kits section. Handle scrap correctly. : Relates to the shaft seal. Step Step Step 8 8 8 1. Remove impeller (39) and back plate (30). 2.
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5 Maintenance Read the instructions carefully. The items refer to the parts list and service kits section. Handle scrap correctly. : Relates to the shaft seal. Step Step Step 12 1. Lubricate impeller hub (39) with silicone grease or oil. 2.
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5 Maintenance Read the instructions carefully. The items refer to the parts list and service kits section. Handle scrap correctly. : Relates to the shaft seal. Step Step Step 15 1. Mount shroud (2). 2. Position safety guard (15) and screw (14) and tighten. If the pump is not supplied with flush connections, the holes in the adaptor must be covered by the guard.
6.1 Technical data The LKHPF is a highly effcient and economical centrifugal pump, specially designed for high inlet pressure e.g. for use in filtration systems. The LKHPF pump meets the requirements of sanitary and gentle product treatment and chemical resistance, and is available in the following sizes, LKHPF-10, -20, -25, -35, -40, -45, -50, -60, -70.
For recommended grease types and general maintenance follow the recommendations in the motor instruction manual. For relubrication intervals see motor name plate. For further information contact your local Alfa Laval Technical Support. W W W ar ar arning: ning: Polyur...
(Vendor) quantity in D D D rive E E E nd/quantity in rpm) N N N on D D D rive E E E nd. 6.4 Weight (kg) Pump T T T ype: ype: LKHPF LKHPF Pump Pump ype:...
MR-300 FM-OS The above LKH noise levels are the same for LKHPF, LKHI, LKH UltraPure, LKH Evap and LKHex. The above SolidC noise levels are the same for SolidC UltraPure. The noise measurements have been carried out with the original motor and shroud, at the approximate Best Efficiency Point (BEP), with the water at ambient temperature and at 50 Hz.
7 Parts list and service kits The drawing shows the LKHPF pump. The items refer to the parts lists in the following sections 7.1 LKHPF Filtration centrifugal pump for high inlet pressure Mounting of back plate to adaptor Impeller screw...
7 Parts list and service kits The drawing shows the LKHPF pump. The items refer to the parts lists in the following sections 7.2 LKHPF - Wet end...
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7 Parts list and service kits The drawing shows the LKHPF pump. The items refer to the parts lists in the following sections Parts Parts Parts list list list Pos. Denomination Washer Cap nut Washer Impeller Impeller for impeller screw...
7 Parts list and service kits The drawing shows the LKHPF pump. The items refer to the parts lists in the following sections 7.3 LKHPF - Motor-dependent parts...
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7 Parts list and service kits The drawing shows the LKHPF pump. The items refer to the parts lists in the following sections Parts Parts Parts list list list Pos. Denomination Motor ABB Shroud Screw Distance sleeve Washer for adaptor Nut for adaptor Shaft incl.
7 Parts list and service kits The drawing shows the LKHPF pump. The items refer to the parts lists in the following sections 7.4 LKHPF - Shaft seals...
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7 Parts list and service kits The drawing shows the LKHPF pump. The items refer to the parts lists in the following sections Parts Parts Parts list list list Pos. Denomination Shaft seal complete �♦ Shaft seal complete �� Seal housing for flushed seal...
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