INSTALLATION
INTRODUCTION
Provides an overview of the pump's design concepts and manual usage.
DESCRIPTION
Details pump design concepts, control vane actuator, and standard controls.
MOUNTING
Covers pump mounting, alignment, and concentricity requirements.
REAR PUMP MOUNTING
Explains shaft seal isolation and axial load considerations for rear mounting.
SHAFT INFORMATION
Details shaft alignment, offset limits, and lubrication for splined/keyed shafts.
PIPING
Covers case pressure limits, drain line sizing, and fluid line recommendations.
VISCOSITY
Defines viscosity requirements based on operating conditions.
VISCOSITY INDEX
Explains V.I. impact on operating temperature and fluid life.
TEMPERATURE
Advises on fluid temperature limits to prevent seal degradation and hazards.
ALTERNATE FLUIDS
Lists permissible fire-resistant fluids like water-in-oil emulsions.
FLUID CLEANLINESS
Sets standards for fluid cleanliness (NAS 1638 class 8) and filtration.
FILLING CASE
Details the importance of filling the pump case with fluid before operation.
MAINTENANCE
Emphasizes keeping the system clean and avoiding operation outside limits.