Viking 855 - Manual

Viking 855

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – SAfETY INfORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS; AND MAINTAINED ONLY BY SUITABLY TRAINED AND QUALIfIED PERSONS.
  • Page 3 – SPECIAL INfORMATION; ROTATION
  • Page 4 – MAINTENANCE; WITH BEARING CARRIER ILLUSTRATED
  • Page 5 – Series
  • Page 7 – PUMP DISASSEMBLY; Refer to DANGER & CAUTION listed on page 2
  • Page 8 – DISASSEMBLY Of COUPLING; fIGURE 9; ASSEMBLY
  • Page 9 – DISASSEMBLY / ASSEMBLY Of BEARING CARRIER; DISASSEMBLY; figure; Bearing Carrier for MD2-B Couplings; figure 8 on page 7 and; Bearing Carrier for MD2-C Couplings; AND BEARING CARRIER
  • Page 10 – INSTALLATION Of BUSHINGS; CARBON GRAPHITE; CASING BUSHING POSITIONING; ASSEMBLY Of PUMP; See figure 14, page 9
  • Page 11 – PUMP ROTATION
  • Page 12 – ASSEMBLY Of COUPLING
  • Page 13 – ADJUSTING END CLEARANCE; PROCEDURE A
  • Page 14 – DISASSEMBLY – RELIEf VALVE; always; Before starting pump, be sure all drive equip-; PRESSURE ADJUSTMENT; TABLE 8
  • Page 15 – TROUBLESHOOTING; Pump starts, then loses its prime
  • Page 16 – TECHNICAL SERVICE MANUAL; A Unit of IDEX Corporation; WARRANTY
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TECHNICAL SERVICE MANUAL

VIKING PUMP, INC.

A Unit of IDEX Corporation

Cedar Falls, IA 50613 USA

SECTION TSM
PAGE
ISSUE

Introduction ...................................................................

1

Special Information .......................................................

3

Maintenance .................................................................

4

Parts Identification Drawings ........................................

5-7

Disassembly of Pump ...................................................

7

Disassembly of Coupling ..............................................

8

Disassembly / Assembly Bearing Carrier .....................

9-10

Installation of Bushings.................................................

10

Assembly of Pump........................................................

10-11

Pump Rotation ..............................................................

11

Assembly of Couplings .................................................

12

Adjusting End Clearance ..............................................

13

Pressure Relief Valve Instructions ................................

13-14

Troubleshooting ............................................................

15

Warranty .......................................................................

16

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

685.2

1 Of 16

C

WARNING!

Persons with surgical implants of a metallic

or electronic nature should avoid working on

pump – especially the inner magnet assem-

bly.

This information must be read fully before

beginning any maintenance or repair of the

pump. All maintenance or repair must be done

by SUITABLY TRAINED or qualified persons

only.

The illustrations used in this manual are for identification

purposes only and cannot be used for ordering parts. Obtain

a parts list from the factory or a Viking® representative.

Always give the complete name of the part, part number and

material with the model number and serial number of the

pump when ordering repair parts. The unmounted pump or

pump unit model number and serial number can be found on

the nameplate secured to the pump.
This manual deals only with Series 855 magnetic drive pumps.

Refer to Figures 1 through 22 for general configuration and

nomenclature used in this manual. Pump specifications and

recommendations are listed in Catalog Section 685.
In the Viking model number system, the basic size letters

(AS, AK, AE etc.) are combined with the series number (855)

indicating basic pump construction material.

MODEL NUMBER

CHART

Pump with Bearing Carrier

fIGURE 2

AK SERIES 855UB MD2-14 M

Pump with Motor Directly Mounted to the Bracket

UNMOUNTED PUMPS

UNITS

AS-855U, AS-855M,

Units are designated by the un-

mounted pump model numbers

followed by the magnetic coupling

size and a letter indicating drive

style.

(Example: AK-855MA MD2 B50 M )
D = Direct Drive, Base Mounted

M = Motor, Face Mounted

B = Bearing Carrier

R = Viking Reducer Drive

P = Commercial Reducer Drive

See Page 4 for complete description of

the model number

AK-855U, AK-855M

AL-855U, AL-855M

KE-855U, KE-855M

KKE-855U, KKE855M

TABLE 1

fIGURE 1

SERIES AK855UB MD2-32 B

SERIES 855

Sizes AS, AK, AL, KE, KKE

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Summary

Page 2 - SAfETY INfORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS; AND MAINTAINED ONLY BY SUITABLY TRAINED AND QUALIfIED PERSONS.

SECTION TSM 685.2 ISSUE C PAGE 2 OF 16 BEfORE opening any liquid chamber (pumping chamber, reservoir, relief valve adjusting cap fitting, etc.) be sure that : ● Any pressure in the chamber has been completely vented through the suction or discharge lines or other appropriate openings or connections....

Page 3 - SPECIAL INfORMATION; ROTATION

SECTION TSM 685.2 ISSUE C PAGE 3 OF 16 fIGURE 3 RELIEf VALVE POSITION SPECIAL INfORMATION ROTATION : Viking Mag Drive® pumps are designed to run in either direction. See PUMP ROTATION, page 11. PRESSURE RELIEF VALVES: 1. Viking pumps are positive displacement pumps and must be provided with some sor...

Page 4 - MAINTENANCE; WITH BEARING CARRIER ILLUSTRATED

GAUGE PORT BOSS STORAGE: If the pump and coupling are to be stored, drain the pump and pour non-detergent SAE 30-weight oil into the pump port. Apply grease to the pump or the coupling shaft extension, if present or accessible. Viking suggests rotating the pump shaft every 30 days to circulate the o...

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