Xylem GEN series firefighting booster sets Manuale d'uso

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9. Repair – Spare parts

Repairs must be made by qualified personnel using original spare parts.

See also the diesel pump’s manual.

10. Pumpset troubleshooting guide

All maintenance and repair operations must be performed by qualified personnel.

Before servicing the set, disconnect the power supply.

Before servicing the set, make sure there is no pressure in the hydraulic

components.

For sets with diesel pump, see also the handbook supplied with the diesel

pump.

Problem

Cause

Solution

1. Set is off

1. Power supply disconnected Connect the power supply
2. Fuse blown

Replace the fuse

2. Motor does not
start

1. Power supply disconnected Connect the power supply
2. Fuse blown

Replace the fuse

3. Panel’s automatic switch

Reset the automatic switch

4. Defective motor

Repair/replace motor

3. The motor runs

but no water is

delivered

1. No water on suction side or

inside pump

Fill the pump or suction

piping / open the on-off

valves

2. Air in suction piping or

pump

Bleed the pump, check the

suction connections

3. Loss of pressure on suction

side

Check the NPSH and, if

necessary, modify the system

4. Check valve jammed

Clean the valve

5. Clogged pipe

Clean the pipe

6. Incorrect rotation of three-

phase motors

Change direction of rotation

4. Pump leaks

water

1. Defective mechanical seal

Replace the mechanical seal

2. Undue mechanical stress on

pump

Support the pipes

5. Too noisy

1. Water return when pumps

stop

Check the check valve

2. Cavitation

Check suction

3. Pump rotation hindered

Check for undue mechanical

stress on pump

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