Flowserve LN User Manual
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LN, LNE, LNH, LNV, LNEV, LNC and LNEC USER INSTRUCTIONS ENGLISH 71576423 11-09
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CONTENTS
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1 INTRODUCTION AND SAFETY............................ 4
1.1 General ........................................................... 4
1.2 CE marking and approvals.............................. 4
1.3 Disclaimer ....................................................... 4
1.4 Copyright......................................................... 4
1.5 Duty conditions................................................ 4
1.6 Safety .............................................................. 5
1.7 Nameplate and safety labels........................... 8
1.8 Specific machine performance........................ 8
1.9 Noise level....................................................... 9
2 TRANSPORT AND STORAGE............................ 10
2.1 Consignment receipt and unpacking............. 10
2.2 Handling ........................................................ 10
2.3
Lifting ............................................................ 10
2.4 Storage.......................................................... 10
2.5 Recycling and end of product life.................. 10
3 PUMP DESCRIPTION......................................... 11
3.1 Design of major parts .................................... 11
3.2 Performance and operating limits ................. 11
4 INSTALLATION.................................................... 11
4.1 Location......................................................... 11
4.2 Foundation .................................................... 11
4.3 Grouting ........................................................ 12
4.4 Initial alignment ............................................. 12
4.5 Piping ............................................................ 13
4.6 Final shaft alignment check .......................... 14
4.7 Electrical connections ................................... 14
4.8 Protection systems........................................ 14
5 COMMISSIONING, START-UP, OPERATION AND
SHUTDOWN................................................. 15
5.1 Pre-commissioning procedure ...................... 15
5.2 Pump lubricants ............................................ 15
5.3 Direction of rotation ....................................... 16
5.4 Guarding ........................................................ 16
5.5 Priming and auxiliary supplies ...................... 16
5.6 Starting the pump .......................................... 17
5.7 Running the pump......................................... 17
5.8 Stopping and shutdown................................. 18
5.9 Hydraulic, mechanical and electrical duty..... 18
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6 MAINTENANCE ...................................................19
6.1 General ..........................................................19
6.2 Maintenance schedule...................................19
6.3 Spare parts.....................................................20
6.4 Recommended spares and consumable items
.......................................................................21
6.5 Disassembly ..................................................21
6.6 Examination of parts ......................................22
6.7 Assembly .......................................................22
7 FAULTS; CAUSES AND REMEDIES ...................24
8 PARTS LISTS AND DRAWINGS .........................26
8.1 Sectional drawing ...........................................26
8.2 Sectional drawing parts list .............................29
8.3 General arrangement drawing........................29
9 CERTIFICATION ..................................................30
10 OTHER RELEVANT DOCUMENTATION AND
MANUALS .....................................................30
10.1 Supplementary User Instructions .................30
10.2 Change notes ...............................................30
10.3 Additional sources of information..................30