Daily Pump Maintenance
- Check coupling bushes/rubber spider.
- Check stuffing box, gland etc.
- Clean the pump, motor and other accessories.
Routine observations of abnormalities
The pump operator should be watchful and should take appropriate action on any abnormality noticed in the operation of the pumps. Particular attention should be paid to following abnormalities.
- Oil leakage from bearings
- Leakage from stuffing box or mechanical seal
- Changes in sound of running pump and motor
- Changes in voltage
- Changes in current
