Instruction 2111.80B 04/05 20
If
Applicable
Item to be
Lubricated
Recommended Lubricant Frequency Method Remarks
Pump Bearings:
Thrust & Radial
(grease lubricated)
Amoco Super Permalube
Arco Litholine E2
Shell Alvania EP2,
Molyvis ST-200,
Mobil Mobilux #2.
Texaco Regal AFB2
Unocal UNOBA E2, or equal grade of
lithium soap base or EP grease.
Every 1500 hours of operation, or
more frequently depending on
severity of duty.
Add enough grease to Alemite fittings to
maintain bearings 1/2 full. (1/2 to 1 oz)
DO NOT OVERGREASE
Pump Bearings:
Thrust & Radial
(oil lubricated)
Mobil DTE Light
Shell Turbo 32
Chevron GST 32
Exxon NUT0 32
or equal.
Check oil level prior to start-up.
Check level at oil cup or oil plug
once a week.
Visually inspect.
Manually refill when oil level falls below
overflow point of oil cup or oil Plug
Change oil every 3000 hours of
operation See page 9
Packing:
(grease lubricated)
Shell Alvania EPRO 71030 or equal
NOTE: If automatic grease
lubrication system is used, refer to
manufacturer's lubricant
recommendations.
3 oz. grease applied every 24 hours
of operation
Manually add grease to Alemite fitting, or
employ use of an automatic grease
lubrication system
Visually Inspect for slow steady weepage
of pumpage.
See page 10.
Packing:
(flow thru water
lubrication)
Clear Water Check daily for flow.
Visually inspect for slow steady weepage
of water
See page 10.
Mechanical Seal
(flow thru water
lubrication)
Clear Water Check daily for flow
Visually inspect flow meter to verify
mechanical seal is being lubricated.
See page 10.
Mechanical Seal
(closed loop filter
system)
Filtered liquid from Pump discharge check filter element every 8 weeks
Drain a small amount of liquid thru
petcock at seal housing. Inspect for
clarity. Replace filter element if
necessary.
See page 10.
Shafting:
Steady and Cross
Bearings
Same as for pump bearings.
Prior to start-up and every 200
hours of operation
Add grease to fittings until old grease is
purged and new grease appears at all
ports.
See page 8.
Shafting:
Sliding Splines
Texaco Marfac “O” EP, or equal
grade of long fiber grease ONLY.
Prior to start-up and every 200
hours of operation
Add grease to grease fining. See page 8
General Overall
Inspection
Once a week
Check operation of control system, and
that motor comes up to speed properly.
Keep interior and exterior of motor and
controls free from moisture, oil and dirt.
Refer to special motor
manufacturer's instructions for
additional recommended
maintenance