J Line Pump
Horizontal Double Suction Centrifugal Pump – API 610 Process Pump
83 V1.032818
46. Place the corresponding labyrinth seal into the internal axial bearing housing cover following
these steps:
i. Lubricate the outside ring of the labyrinth seal with the lubricant provided
by the manufacturer (grease is not recommended) or with P-80 rubber
lubricant emulsion.
ii. Lubricate the inside diameter of the internal axial bearing housing cover.
iii. With the help of an arbor press, insert the labyrinth seal in the internal
axial bearing housing cover.
When inserting the labyrinth seal, make sure that it is inserted in the right
direction, since labyrinth seals have a correct direction for insertion.
47. Insert the internal axial bearing cover over the shaft from the non-coupling side.
Figure 8.45. Inserting the internal axial bearing housing cover over the shaft from the coupling side.