Fulton Ancillary Equipment SteamPac Unfired Steam Generators User Manual

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Fulton Thermal Corp.*SteamPac Unfired Steam Generators Manual* Version 2010-0201

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deposits occur, have the water analyzed and treated by

a reliable chemical treatment company. Remove any

mineral deposits from pump parts.

4. Worn bearings. Replace.

5. Pump cavitation. High water temperatures

or a suction line restriction, such as a clogged strainer,

will cause cavitation. Any restriction must be corrected

immediately or severe pump damage will result.

3. Problem: Receiver

overflows

constantly.

Check:

1. Make-up valve seat worn, not sealing tight.

Replace valve.

2. Make-up valve float waterlogged or disconnected.

Replace.

3. Lower the level of make-up water to allow

more tank volume for condensate.

4. Problem:

Some Common Causes of Motor Failure.

Check:

1. Tripped starter overload. Reset and check

motor and pump for proper operation.

2. Improper power supply. Check voltage and

motor nameplate data.

3. Incorrect connections. Check wiring diagram.

4. Mechanical failure. Check for free rotation

and examine bearings.

5. Short-circuited windings. Indicated by blown

fuse or failure to start. Motor must be replaced.

6. Overload. Check pump for proper operation and free

rotation.

7. One phase open in three-phase circuit. Check power

supply lines.

5. Problem:

Starter overload tripped.

Check:

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