Service the pump, Inspection – Xylem GK GV (8204, 8204X) User Manual

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Service the pump

Type of service

Purpose

Inspection interval

Initial inspection

To make a check up of the pump

condition by a Xylem authorized

service representative and, based

on the result and findings from

these measures, to determine the

intervals for periodical inspection

and major overhaul for the specific

installation.

Within the first year of operation.

Periodical inspection

To prevent operational interruptions

and machine breakdown. Measures

to secure performance and pump

efficiency are defined and decided

for each individual application. It

can include such things as impeller

trimming, wear part control and

replacement, control of zinc-anodes

and control of the stator.

Up to every year. Applies to normal

applications and operating

conditions at media (liquid)

temperatures <40°C.

Major overhaul

To secure a long operating lifetime

for the product. It includes

replacement of key components

and the measures taken during an

inspection.

Up to every 3 years. This interval

apply to normal applications and

operating conditions at media

(liquid) temperatures <40°C.

NOTICE:
Shorter intervals may be required when the operating conditions are extreme, for example
with very abrasive or corrosive applications or when the liquid temperatures exceed 40°C
(104°F).

Inspection

Service item

Action

Cable

1. If the outer jacket is damaged, replace the cable.
2. Check that the cables do not have any sharp bends and are not

pinched.

Connection to power

Check that the connections are properly tightened.

Electrical cabinets

Check that they are clean and dry.

Impeller

1. Check the impeller clearance.
2. Adjust the impeller, if necessary.

Stator housing : standard version
Inspection chamber: Ex-version

1. Drain all liquid, if any.
2. Check the resistance of the leakage sensor.

Normal value approximately 1200 ohms, alarm approximately

430 ohms. Applicable for Ex-version.
Normal value approximately 1530 ohms, alarm approximately

330 ohms. Applicable for standard version.

Insulation

Use a megger maximum 1000 V.

Maintenance

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GK, GV (8204, 8204X) Installation, Operation, and Maintenance Manual

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