KGE/EN (1711) 6.5 5
KGE
Table of Contents
1 Introduction 9
1.1 Preface 9
1.2 Safety (general) 9
1.2.1 Signs on the pump 9
1.2.2 This instruction manual is meant for: 9
1.2.3 Safety instructions relevant for operation 10
1.2.4 Safety instructions relevant for maintenance, inspection and assembly work 10
1.3 Guarantee 10
1.3.1 Copyright 10
1.4 SPXFLOW service 11
1.5 Symbols used 11
1.6 Check delivery 11
1.7 Instructions for transport and handling 12
2 General information 13
2.1 Field of application 13
2.2 Inadvisable use 13
2.3 Type designation 14
2.4 Materials 14
2.5 Selfpriming action 14
3 Installation and preparation start-up 17
3.1 General 17
3.2 Location 17
3.3 Main piping (suction / discharge) 18
3.3.1 Forces and torques on the flanges 18
3.4 Piping accessories 19
3.5 Foundation / base plate 19
3.5.1 Pump units assembled on base plate 19
3.5.2 Alignment pump unit 19
3.6 Preparations start-up 20
3.7 Drive 21
3.7.1 Connection of electric motors 21
3.7.2 Types 22
3.8 Combustion engines 23
3.9 Direction of rotation 24
4Start-up 25
4.1 Temperature 25
4.2 Noise emission 25