Bell & Gossett Pump 80-SC 8 × 8 × 13½

Ensure all piping components are correctly installed

Remove the flush line from the seal cap

Remove the coupler halves and tape the collar rings together in pairs

Remove the seal cap or seal gland through the space between shafts

Remove the seal seat from the seal cap or gland

Clean the seal box, seal cap, or gland and shaft

Store in a covered and dry location

Store the unit free from heat, dirt, and vibrations

Rotate the shaft by hand several times at least every three months

Treat bearing and machined surfaces so that they are well preserved

Refer to the drive unit and coupling manufacturers for their long-term storage procedures

Contact your local sales and service representative for questions about possible long-term storage treatment services

Verify the driver settings before starting the pump

Ensure the warm-up rate does not exceed 2.5°F (1.4°C) per minute

Flush and clear the system to remove dirt or debris

Bring variable-speed drivers to the rated speed quickly

Run a new or rebuilt pump at a speed that provides enough flow to flush and cool the stuffing-box bushing

Warm up the pump if fluid temperatures exceed 200°F (93°C)

Circulate fluid until casing temperature is within 100°F (38°C) of fluid temperature

Ensure variable-speed driver settings are verified before startup

Ensure pump is isolated from the system and pressure is relieved

Disconnect and lock out power to the driver

Use proper lifting methods and wear steel-toed shoes

Ensure all replacement parts are available before disassembly

Allow all system and pump components to cool

Close the isolation valves on the suction and discharge sides of the pump

Open the drain valve and ensure liquid stops coming out