Xylem 9100 Series Base Mounted Centrifugal Fire Pumps AC8585 REV.C User Manual

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FIGURE 6E – SEATING THE GRID

14. Pack the spaces between and around the

grid with as much as coupling vendor
supplied grease as possible and wipe off
excess flush with the top of the grid.

15. Position seals on hubs to line-up with

grooves in cover. Position gaskets on
flange of lower cover half and assemble
covers so that the match marks are on the
same side.

FIGURE 6F – COVER INSTALLATION

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16. If the shafts are not horizontal, or coupling

is to be used vertically, assemble cover
halves with the lug and match mark UP or
on the high side. Push gaskets in until
they stop against the seals and secure
cover halves with fasteners, tightening to
torque specified in Figure 6H. Ensure
gaskets stay in position during fastener
tightening.

FIGURE 6G – COVER INSTALLATION,

VERTICAL POSITION

17. Ensure the lube plugs are installed in the

cover.

WARNING: Coupling Failure

Do not operate coupling without proper lubrication

Failure to follow these instructions could result in
serious personal injury or death and property
damage.

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