Davey VM1 Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Davey VM1 Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Vertical multistage centrifugal pump 50 & 60hz

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VM Series
Vertical Multistage
Centrifugal Pump (50 & 60Hz)
Installation and Operating
Instructions
Tested in compliance with
for use in contact with safe drinking water
Please pass on these instructions to the operator of this equipment.

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APPLICATIONS
Applications List
Lists various applications for Davey VMC pumps, suitable for low viscosity liquids.
Working Conditions
Details operating parameters like temperature, flow rate, pH, altitude, and pressure.
PUMP IDENTIFICATION
Model Number Decoding
Explains how to interpret alphanumeric codes for identifying VM series pump models.
PUMP STRUCTURE AND COMPONENTS
Exploded Views and Part Identification
Provides detailed exploded drawings and lists of components for various VM pump models.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Installation Reminders
Crucial guidelines for safe and correct pump installation, including orientation and pipe support.
Electrical Connection Guidelines
Details electrical connection requirements, emphasizing authorized electricians and safety precautions.
STARTING AND MAINTENANCE
Priming, Startup Checks, and Rotation
Covers priming the pump, pre-start checks, and verifying correct rotation direction before operation.
Operational Limits and Protection
Discusses frequency of starts, application suitability, and frost protection measures for the pump.
Regular Checks and Storage
Describes routine checks for pump operation, leakage, motor temperature, and proper storage procedures.
DISMANTLING AND ASSEMBLY
Preparation and Motor Service
Covers pre-dismantling, motor dismantling/assembly, and coupling adjustments with torque values.
Mechanical Seal Dismantling
Guides for removing the mechanical seal, with specific steps for different VM series models.
DISMANTLING AND ASSEMBLY
Mechanical Seal Assembly
Guides for installing the mechanical seal, with specific steps for different VM series models.
Bare Shaft Pump Dismantling
Procedures for dismantling the pump body and its components without the motor for various VM models.
DISMANTLING AND ASSEMBLY
Bare Shaft Pump Assembly
Instructions for reassembling the pump body, including lubrication and securing screws.
Diffuser Stack Service (VM1-90)
Detailed procedures for dismantling and assembling the diffuser stack for VM1, 3, 5, 10, 15, 20, 32, 42, 65, 90 models.
DISMANTLING AND ASSEMBLY
Diffuser Stack Service (VM120-200)
Procedures for dismantling and assembling the diffuser stack for VM120, 150, 200 models.
ORDER OF ASSEMBLY FOR DIFFUSERS AND IMPELLERS
Diffuser and Impeller Assembly Matrices
Provides assembly order matrices for diffusers and impellers across various VM pump models (VM1-VM200).
FAULT FINDING
Troubleshooting Common Pump Issues
A table listing common faults, their causes, and recommended solutions for pump operation problems.
DAVEY WARRANTY
Warranty Terms and Conditions
Details the terms and conditions of the Davey product warranty, including exclusions and claim procedures.

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