
Table of contents
Table of contents
1 About this document ............................... 5
1.1 Target groups ................................. 5
1.2 Other applicable documents ................ 5
1.3 Warnings and symbols ....................... 6
2 General safety instructions ....................... 7
2.1 Intended use .................................. 7
2.2 General safety instructions .................. 7
2.2.1 Product safety ................................ 7
2.2.2 Operator's obligations ........................ 8
2.2.3 Obligations of personnel ..................... 8
2.3 Specific hazards .............................. 8
2.3.1 Hazardous pumped liquids .................. 8
2.3.2 Potentially explosive atmospheres ...... . . . . 8
3 Layout and function ................................ 9
3.1 Labels ......................................... 9
3.1.1 Type plate ..................................... 9
3.1.2 ATEX nameplate ............................. 9
3.2 Description .................................... 9
3.3 Layout ......................................... 10
3.4 Shaft seals .................................... 10
3.4.1 Mechanical seals ............................. 10
3.4.2 Auxiliary systems ...... .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
4 Transport, Storage and Disposal ................. 12
4.1 Transport ...................................... 12
4.1.1 Unpacking and inspection upon
delivery ........................................ 12
4.1.2 Lifting .......................................... 12
4.2 Storage ....................................... 13
4.3 Disposal ....................................... 13
5 Installation and connection ....................... 14
5.1 Preparing the setup .......................... 14
5.1.1 Check operating conditions ................. 14
5.1.2 Preparing the installation site ............... 14
5.1.3 Prepare foundation and surface ............ 14
5.2 Installing with foundation .................... 15
5.2.1 Place pump unit on the foundation .. . . . . . . . 15
5.2.2 Attaching pump unit .......................... 15
5.3 Installing motor ............................... 16
5.4 Planning the pipes ........................... 16
5.4.1 Specifying supports and flange
connections ................................... 16
5.4.2 Specifying nominal widths ................... 16
5.4.3 Specifying pipe lengths ...................... 17
5.4.4 Provide self-priming container .............. 17
5.4.5 Optimizing changes of cross section and
direction ....................................... 17
5.4.6 Discharging leaks ............................ 17
5.4.7 Providing safety and control devices
(recommended) .............................. 17
5.5 Connecting the pipes ........................ 18
5.5.1 Keeping the piping clean .................... 18
5.5.2 Installing auxiliary pipes ..................... 18
5.5.3 Installing suction pipe ........................ 18
5.5.4 Installing the pressure pipe .................. 18
5.5.5 Inspection for stress-free pipe
connections ................................... 18
5.6 Electrical connection ......................... 18
5.6.1 Connecting the motor ........................ 18
5.6.2 Checking the direction of rotation . . . . ... . . . . 18
5.7 Performing the hydrostatic test .............. 18
5.8 Aligning the coupling precisely .............. 19
5.9 Aligning motor ................................ 19
6Operation............................................ 20
6.1 Preparing for commissioning ................ 20
6.1.1 Checking downtimes ......................... 20
6.1.2 Filling and bleeding .......................... 20
6.1.3 Preparing auxiliary systems (if
present) ....................................... 20
6.1.4 Check direction of rotation ................... 20
6.2 Commissioning ............................... 21
6.2.1 Switching on .................................. 21
6.2.2 Switching off .................................. 21
6.3 Shutting down the pump ..................... 22
6.4 Restoring the pump to service .............. 23
6.5 Operating the stand-by pump ............... 23
7 Maintenance ......................................... 24
7.1 Inspections ................................... 24
7.2 Maintenance .................................. 24
7.2.1 Maintenance in accordance with maintenance
schedule ...................................... 25
7.2.2 Check sealing medium ...................... 25
7.2.3 Cleaning the pump ........................... 25
7.3 Dismounting .................................. 26
7.3.1 Preparations for dismounting ................ 26
7.3.2 Disassembly NM NMB ....................... 27
7.3.3 Disassemble NMXH ......................... 27
7.4 Replacement parts and return .............. 27
7.5 Installing ...................................... 28
7.6 Assembly instruction for shaft protection
sleeve ......................................... 28
8 Troubleshooting .................................... 29
9 Appendix ............................................. 32
9.1 Replacement parts ........................... 32
9.1.1 Series NM .................................... 32
9.1.2 Series NMB ................................... 34
9.1.3 Series NMXH ................................. 36
9.2 Technical specifications ...................... 38
9.2.1 Ambient conditions ........................... 38
9.2.2 Parameters for auxiliary systems ........... 38
9.2.3 Sound pressure level ........................ 38
2 NM NMB NMXH BA-2015.09.18 300 404