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BLACKMER POWER PUMPS 

961220

 

INSTRUCTIONS NO. 101-A00 

INSTALLATION OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

 

MODELS: XF1C, XB1C, XF1PC, XB1PC  

Discontinued Models: 

XF1B, XB1B, XF1PB, XB1PB, XF1A, XB1A, XF1PA, XB1PA

 

Section 

Effective 

Replaces 

101 
Aug 2019 
Jan 2014 

 

 

 

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS 

Page 

PUMP DATA

 

 

Technical Data ...................................................... 2 

 

Initial Pump Start Up Information........................... 2 

INSTALLATION

 

 

Pre-Installation Cleaning ....................................... 3 

 

Location and Piping ............................................... 3 

 

Pump Relief Valve and Bypass valve .................... 3 

 

Check Valves ........................................................ 4 

 

Mounting ............................................................... 4 

 

Coupling Alignment ............................................... 4 

 

Pump Rotation ...................................................... 4 

 

To Change Pump Rotation .................................... 4 

OPERATION

 

 

Pre-Start Up Check List ......................................... 5 

 

Start Up Procedures .............................................. 5 

 

Flushing the Pump ................................................ 5 

 

Relief Valve Setting and Adjustment ..................... 6 

MAINTENANCE 

Lubrication ............................................................... 6 
Strainers ................................................................... 6 
Vane Replacement ................................................... 7 
Pump Disassembly .................................................. 7 
Parts Replacement ................................................... 7 
Pump Assembly ....................................................... 8 

TROUBLE SHOOTING

.................................................. 10 

NOTE

:  Numbers  in  parentheses  following  individual  parts 

indicate  reference  numbers  on  Blackmer  Parts  List  No.  
101-A01. 

Blackmer pump  manuals  and  parts lists  may  be  obtained 
from  Blackmer's  website  (www.blackmer.com)  or  by 
contacting Blackmer Customer Service. 

 

SAFETY DATA 

 

This is a SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL. 

When you see this symbol on the product, or in the 

manual, look for one of the following signal words and be 

alert to the potential for personal injury, death or major 

property damage 

 

Warns of hazards that WILL cause serious personal injury, 

death or major property damage. 

 

Warns of hazards that CAN cause serious personal injury, 

death or major property damage. 

 

Warns of hazards that CAN cause personal injury 

or property damage. 

NOTICE: 

Indicates special instructions which are very 

important and must be followed. 

 
 

NOTICE: 

Blackmer  power  pumps  MUST  only  be  installed  in 
systems  which  have  been  designed  by  qualified 
engineering  personnel.  The  system  MUST  conform 
to  all  applicable  local  and  national  regulations  and 
safety standards. 

This  manual  is  intended  to  assist  in  the  installation 
and  operation  of  the  Blackmer  power  pump,  and 
MUST be kept with the pump. 

Blackmer power pump service shall be performed by 
qualified technicians ONLY. Service shall conform to 
all  applicable  local  and  national  regulations  and 
safety standards. 

Thoroughly  review  this  manual,  all  Instructions  and 
hazard  warnings,  BEFORE  performing  any  work on 
the Blackmer power pump. 

Maintain  ALL  system  and  Blackmer  power  pump 
operation and hazard warning decals.

 

 

Summary of Contents for XB1A

Page 1: ...a SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL When you see this symbol on the product or in the manual look for one of the following signal words and be alert to the potential for personal injury death or major property dam...

Page 2: ...ressure can cause serious personal injury or property damage PUMP DATA PUMP IDENTIFICATION A pump Identification tag containing the pump serial number I D number and model designation is attached to e...

Page 3: ...6m from the pump and have a net open area of at least four times the area of the intake piping Strainers must be cleaned regularly to avoid pump starvation 4 The intake and discharge piping system mus...

Page 4: ...or rebuilt pumps Both angular and parallel coupling alignment MUST be maintained between the pump gear motor etc in accordance with manufacturer s instructions See Figure 5 1 Parallel alignment The u...

Page 5: ...within one minute 2 Check the vacuum and pressure gauges to ensure the pump is operating within the expected conditions 3 Inspect piping fittings and associated system equipment for leaks noise vibra...

Page 6: ...before attempting maintenance can cause shock burns or death Hazardous voltage Can shock burn or cause death Disconnecting fluid or pressure containment components during pump operation can cause seri...

Page 7: ...asher for damage and replace as required 6 Clean the shaft portion protruding through the head thoroughly making sure the shaft is free of nicks and burrs This will prevent damage to the mechanical se...

Page 8: ...the seal jacket of the mechanical seal Rotate the shaft to ensure the drive tangs of the mechanical seal are engaged in the notches in the rotor 15 Install lockwasher 24B on the shaft protruding thro...

Page 9: ...B Tighten just past the desired tang then back off the nut to align the tang with the locknut slot Secure the nut by bending the aligned lockwasher tang into the slot in the locknut The pump should co...

Page 10: ...ended periods with a closed discharge line 3 Pump not securely mounted 4 Misalignment of pump or motor base mounted pumps 5 Bearings worn or damaged 6 Vibration from improperly anchored piping 7 Bent...

Page 11: ...101 A00 Page 11 12 NOTES...

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