INSTALLATION

PREPARATION FOR SHIPMENT

Inspection.
Heat exchangers.
Drivers.
Alignment
Coupling lubrication.
Outline drawing.
Instruction manuals.
 PREPARATION FOR SHIPMENT

Shipping covers on suction and discharge flanges.

Bull plugs in seal housing, ports and flange pressure taps.
Driver shipped separately from pump and gearbox.
Coupling and other “ship loose” items such as special tools are
attached to the skid.
Check for shipping damage.
 STORAGE

Store in clean dry area, if not immediately installed.

Leave shipping covers, bull plugs & etc in place.

Observe driver manufacture's storage instructions.

See long term storage instructions in the manual.

STORAGE
COUPLINGS GREASED
PRESERVATATION
RUSTY HIGH SPEED SHAFT
PROTECTION
 Heat exchanger kit

• Configuration of Heat exchanger

mounted on the gearbox:
=> rigidity of assembly with valves
& customer connection can be a
concern.
=>leak of NPT connection

• Gearbox assembly on solepate fixed

to pump baseplate
=>interconnecting with tubing or
flexible hoose
Vertically Mounted

Horizontally Mounted
LMV 341
BMP 341
LMC 343EF
LMC 343EF
LMX 341
LMC 341
 SUCTION AND DISCHARGE
PIPING

Provide 10 diameters of straight pipe on suction.

Provide 5 diameters on discharge.

Always install check valve in discharge piping.

Never use concentric or eccentric reducers close to suction.

SUCTION STRAINER
 DRIVERS

Flexible coupling? Mounting adapter furnished. follow

manufactures mounting and lubrication instructions.
COUPLING
COUPLING
Alignement
 HEAT EXCHANGERS

Often supplied on gear driven units and for seal flush plans.

Avoid rearranging of these items.

For example: lube oil coolers must always be mounted

below manifold to avoid draining.

Fill plug often supplied.

 HEAT EXCHANGERS

Pre-lube pump? Operate to fill and remove air.

Lube oil cooler? Check plug in filter manifold.

 MOUNTING

LMV/LMC VERTICAL WITOUT MOTOR STANDS:

• MOTOR MUST BE REMOVED FOR MOST MAINTENANCE.
• LEAVE HEAD ROOM FOR MOTOR REMOVAL.
• PROVIDE SIDE ROOM FOR NORMAL MAINTENANCE.
BMP/BMC HORIZONTAL:
• MOTOR REMOVAL NOT REQUIRED FOR MAINTENANCE.
• PROVIDE SIDE ROOM FOR MAINTENANCE.
LMV/LMC VERTICAL STAND MOUNTED:
• MOTOR REMOVAL NOT REQUIRED.
• NEED ROOM TO REMOVE GEARBOX AND SEAL HOUSING ASSEMBLY.
VERTICAL STAND
LEVEL
 MOUNTING

Vertical stand? Level top- shim and grout.

Horizontal? Level base- shim and grout.

Always let grout cure before tightening bolts.

Compresseur LMC
REMOVAL OF GEARBOX
CHECK LISTS
!! THE END !!