Slurry Pump
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Care and maintenance
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9 CARE AND MAINTENANCE
9.1 Safety measures
WARNINGS
ISOLATE THE PUMP FROM ALL SOURCES OF ELECTRICITY AND POWER, BEFORE COMMENCING ANY
MAINTENANCE WORK.
ALWAYS ASCERTAIN THE NATURE OF THE PROCESS LIQUID BEFORE COMMENCING WORK ON A
PUMP AND FOLLOW THE HEALTH AND SAFETY PROCEDURES RELEVANT TO THE PROCESS LIQUID. IT
MAY BE HARMFUL TO HEALTH.
Should the process liquid be of a harmful or hazardous nature take the following
precautions as a minimum;
1. always use protective goggles and rubber gloves;
2. flush the pump thoroughly with clean water, before opening the pump;
3. after removing the components, flush them thoroughly with clean water.
4. follow the health and safety instructions provided in section 3.
9.2 Preventive maintenance & service schedule
9.2.1
Routine maintenance
Use the maintenance schedule below as a basis from which to produce a schedule
suitable to each pumping application after experience in operation has been gained.
WARNING
BEFORE CARRYING OUT ANY MAINTENANCE ENSURE THAT ALL ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES TO THE
MOTOR AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT ARE SWITCHED OFF AND ISOLATED. LOCK IN THE OFF
POSITION OR ATTACH SUITABLE WARNING PLATES TO THE RELEVANT SWITCHES.
ITEM ACTION
RUNNING HOURS
10 100 250 1000
Pump Case, Bearing Cylinder
Housing and Gland Area
Pipework
Keep all areas clean and free
from debris, slurry etc.
×
Hydraulic cylinders (where
applicable)
Check for oil leaks. Rectify, as
required.
×
Inlet/Outlet Connections Check for security and leaks.
Rectify as required.
×
Gland Seal - General Check for leaks. Tighten gland
follower screws or renew seal as
necessary.
×
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