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5 Installation at Site
CAUTION
Pump set running dry
Increased vibrations!
Damage to mechanical seals and bearings!
▷ Never operate the pump set for more than 60 seconds without the fluid
handled.
ü The pump set is connected to the power supply.
1. Start the pump set and stop it again immediately to determine the motor's
direction of rotation.
2. Check the direction of rotation.
Impeller rotation must be anti-clockwise, seen from the pump mouth end. (The
direction of rotation is marked by an arrow on the pump casing.)
Fig. 3: Checking the direction of rotation
3. If it is running in the wrong direction of rotation, check the electrical connection
of the pump set and the control system if applicable.
4. Disconnect the pump set from the power supply and make sure it cannot be
switched on unintentionally.
5.3 Installing the pump set
Always observe the general arrangement drawing/outline drawing when installing
the pump set.
5.3.1 Stationary wet installation
5.3.1.1 Fastening the flanged bend
Fastening the flanged bend with chemical anchors
Depending on the pump size, the flanged bend is fastened with chemical anchors.
Sanipump VX 65/80