Eaton Vikers V200 Series User Manual

M–2000–S
Revised 11–01–85
Vane Pumps
V100, V200, V300, V400
V500 and V2P Series
Overhaul Manual
Vickers
®
Vane Pumps

Eaton Vikers V200 Series Specifications

General

Brand	Eaton
Model	Vikers V200 Series
Category	Water Pump
Language	English

Summary

Vickers Vane Pump Principles of Operation

Pumping Cartridge Mechanism

Explains how the rotor, vanes, and cam ring create fluid flow by changing chamber volume.

Hydraulic Balance Principle

Pressure Plate Sealing Mechanism

Flow Control and Relief Valve Operation

Explains how flow control and relief valves limit flow and system pressure by recirculating excess fluid.

Installation and Operation of Vickers Vane Pumps

Drive Connection Methods

Provides guidance on connecting pumps via direct mounting or indirect drives, with caution on pounding.

Shaft Rotation Identification and Change

Explains standard rotation and how to identify/change it, with a caution against incorrect rotation.

Piping and Tubing Best Practices

Hydraulic Fluid Selection Guide

Discusses viscosity, viscosity index, and additives, recommending specific oil types for hydraulic systems.

System Overload Protection

Pump Start-Up and Priming

Details initial pump start-up, emphasizing priming, purging air, and initial speed.

Service, Inspection, and Maintenance for Vickers Vane Pumps

Periodic Pump Inspection Checklist

Outlines periodic checks for fluid condition, connections, filters, and pump noise/heat for early detection.

Hydraulic Fluid Addition Procedure

Vickers Vane Pump Troubleshooting Guide

Introduces a chart listing common pump difficulties, probable causes, and remedies.

Vickers Vane Pump Overhaul Procedures

Overhaul General Preparation

Pump Disassembly Steps

Details steps for disassembling the basic pump and flow control/relief valve covers.

Component Inspection and Repair

Pump Assembly Steps

Testing Vickers Vane Pumps

Pump Performance Testing