Install the tube tension plate – Goulds Pumps VIT - IOM User Manual

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c) Tighten the nuts or bolts just enough to seal at the gland ring gasket.

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Connection to external seal lubrication

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Bypass to suction

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Connection to external seal lubrication

Figure 7: Tandem-mounted seal (dual unpressurized)

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Bypass to suction

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Connection to external seal lubrication

Figure 8: Double-mounted seal (dual pressurized)

Install the tube tension plate

1. Lubricate the tube threads and the underside of the tension-plate flange with a thread compound.
2. Thread the tension plate onto the enclosing tube nipple manually until its shoulder rests on the

discharge head.

Installation (Continued)

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Model VIT Installation, Operation, and Maintenance

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