Midship pump maintenance check list, Recommended “weekly” procedures – Hale Q Series Muscle User Manual
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MUSCLE (Midship) Pumps Installation, Operation, and Maintenance Manual
p/n: 029-0020-63-0
Truck Manufacturer ______________________________
Pump Model Number _____________________________
Pump Serial Number _____________________________
Year _____________ Unit #________________________
Midship Pump Maintenance Check List
RECOMMENDED “WEEKLY” PROCEDURES
Test relief valve system or governor at 150, 200, 250 PSIG (1000, 1400, 1700
kPa) - see page 80.
Test transfer valve (if applicable) - see page 73.
Test the priming system. Flush the priming system - Also see Chapter 4, head-
ing “Weekly” on page 72.
Lubricate all valves, discharge, suction, hose, drain, and multi-drain - see page
74.
Check pump shift warning indicator lights - see page 74.
Recommended MONTHLY
Procedures
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug Sept Oct
Nov Dec
Complete weekly checks.
Lubricate threads on PM relief valve panel
control and check lights.
Lubricate remote valve controls.
Check controlled packing leakage and
adjust if necessary (8 to 10 drops per
minute).
Perform dry vacuum test.
a
Check drive flange bolts for tightness.
Lubricate suction tube threads.
Clean strainer.
Inspect gaskets.
Check oil level in pump gearbox; add oil if
necessary.
If necessary, replace oil.
a. *Per NFPA-1911, 22” Hg. minimum vacuum: loss not to exceed 10” Hg vacuum in five (5) minutes.