Slurry Pump
WH15AM1AAA0EN_06B.DOC JAN 05-W02
Installation
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6.5 Pipe connections and pump sump
CAUTION
DO NOT INSTALL THE PIPEWORK IN SUCH A WAY THAT IT PUTS ANY EXCESSIVE LOAD ONTO THE
PUMP CASE. TABLE 6.5-1 INDICATES THE STANDARD ALLOWABLE FLANGE FORCES. PLEASE
CONSULT METSO MINERALS SHOULD THE FLANGE LOAD REQUIREMENT BE GREATER.
C
L
F
y
y
M
F
x
M
x
z
z
M
F
FLANGE SIZE F
X
AND F
Y
(N) F
Z
(N) M
X
AND M
Y
(Nm) M
z
(Nm)
32 350 700 165 325
50 510 1000 240 475
80 800 1600 370 750
100 1100 2200 510 1000
150 2000 4000 895 1790
200 2900 5800 1325 2650
250 4350 8700 2000 4000
300 5800 11600 2650 5300
350 7600 15200 3500 6900
400 9700 19400 4500 8900
Table 6.5-1 Allowable flange forces