Contents
TYPE: SP 3
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 3
GENERAL 3
LOCATION 3
CONNECTIONS 4
ROTATION 4
AIR RELEASE LINE 4
STARTING 5
LUBRICATION 5
FLEXIBLE COUPLINGS 6
TYPES OF MISALIGNMENT 6
COUPLING ALIGNMENT 6
GROUTING 6
FINAL CHECK OF ALIGNMENT 6
V BELT ALIGNMENT 6
CHECK SHEAVE MOUNTING AND ALIGNMENT 7
V BELT DRIVE TENSIONING METHOD 7
IMPELLER RUNNING CLEARANCE 8
SHAFT AND BEARING REPLACEMENT 8
CLEANING OR REPLACING CHECK VALVE 8
CLEANING IMPELLER 8
DISASSEMBLY 9
IMPELLER NUT INSTALLATION TORQUE 10
TROUBLE SHOOTING 10-11
NOTE:
The information contained in this book is intended to assist operating personnel by providing
information on the characteristics of the purchased equipment.
It does not relieve the user of their responsibility of using accepted engineering practices in the
installation, operation, and maintenance of this equipment.
Any further questions, contact SAM Engineering (Pty) Ltd +27 (0) 11 823-4250.