KSB SE & Co. KGaA High-Pressure In-Line Pump MOVITEC VCF 40B

!CAUTION: Incorrect installation of mechanical seal. Damage to the machinery!

Ensure assembly/installation is carried out by qualified specialist personnel.

General Rules for Installing the Mechanical Seal

Remove protective wrapping of contact faces immediately before installation.

Prevent any damage to the sealing surfaces or O-rings.

Insert mechanical seal 433 and O-rings 412.01.

Fit the drive lantern and screw on nuts 920.03.

Ensure compliance with safety regulations at the installation site.

Verify that the pump set is not energized before opening.

Perform maintenance work outside potentially explosive atmospheres.

Ensure the pump set cannot be started unintentionally.

Disconnect electrical connections before starting work on the pump set.

Observe all relevant laws regarding hazardous fluids.

⚠ WARNING — Work In The Immediate Vicinity Of Rotating Parts. Risk of hand injuries!

Always have this work performed by trained personnel.

Take particular caution when performing this work.

⚠ CAUTION — Contaminated Lubricating Nipples. Contamination of the lubricating grease!

Clean the grease lubricating nipples before re-lubricating them.

Clean the lubricating nipples, if contaminated.

Position the grease press on the lubricating nipple.

Wear safety clothing and a protective mask, if required.

Observe all legal regulations on the disposal of fluids posing a health hazard.

Collect and properly dispose of flushing fluid and any residues of the fluid handled.

Has the pump set been neutralised if it handled corrosive or flammable fluids?

Blow anhydrous inert gas through the pump to ensure drying if necessary.

Ensure the pump is not in operation before draining.

Vent the pump and suction line before starting up the pump set.

Prime the pump and suction line with the fluid to be handled.

Service the shaft seal regularly.

Check the condition of the lubricant regularly.

Check the rolling element bearings for running noises.