Aurora of America Horizontal Split Case & Split Case Fire Pump, 492, 442 manual Table of Contents

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

PAGE i

 

TOPIC

PAGE

PUMP IDENTIFICATION

1

STORAGE OF PUMPS

2

CAUTION NOTES

2

INTRODUCTION

3

INSTALLATION

 

1.

General

3

2.

Net Positive Suction Head (NPSH)

3

3.

Minimum Submergence of Suction Pipe and Pit Design

4

4.

Location and Handling

4

5.

Foundation

4

6.

Leveling of Unit

4

7.

Grouting

5

8.

Piping

5

9.

Auxiliary Piping Connections and Gauges

5

10.

Final Coupling Alignment

5-6

11.

Flexible Shaft Alignment

6

12.

Rotation

6

13.

Mechanical Seals

7

OPERATION

 

1.

Operating at Reduced Capacity

8

2.

Priming

8

3.

Starting the Pump

9

4.

Bearing Operating Temperature

9

5.

Troubleshooting Operating Problems

9

MAINTENANCE

 

1.

Maintenance History

10

2.

Inspections and Preventive Maintenance Requirements

11

3.

Bearing Lubrication

11

4.

Packing Box

12

5.

Packing Replacement

12-13

6.

Pump Disassembly

13-14

7.

Pump Assembly

15-17

REPAIR PARTS

18

RECOMMENDED SPARE PARTS

18

NOTES

19-21

CROSS-SECTIONAL DRAWINGS AND PARTS LISTS

22-23

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Contents Split Case Fire Pump ForTable of Contents Page 442 & 492 Split Case Pumps Pump IdentificationPump Identification DriverStorage of Pumps and Caution Notes Introduction Introduction and InstallationInstallation GeneralLocation and Handling Baseplate InstallationMinimum Submergence of Suction Pipe and PIT Design FoundationAuxiliary Piping Connections and Gauges GroutingPiping Final Coupling AlignmentRotation Coupling AlignmentFlexible Shafting Alignment Mechanical Seals Typical Mechanical SealPriming OperationOperating AT Reduced Capacity Starting the Pump Bearing Operating TemperatureTroubleshooting Operating Problems Maintenance Maintenance HistoryAction Required Frequency Hours of Operation Inspections and Preventive Maintenance RequirementsBearing Lubrication Packing Replacement Packing BOXPump Disassembly Pump Model Pump SizeGloves Must be Worn When Handling Heated Parts Pump Assembly Pump Assembly Pump Assembly Returning Parts Repair PartsOrdering Parts Page Page Page Sectional Drawing Standard ConstructionSectional Drawings Description