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How to replace the impeller of a slurry pump

 The impeller of the slurry pump is a wearing part, which needs to be inspected and replaced periodically. The process of replacing the impeller is relatively complex and requires certain specialized knowledge and skills.

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The following are the steps for replacing the impeller of the slurry pump:

1. Preparation

Shut down and disconnect the power: Before any operation, be sure to cut off the power supply to ensure safety.
Preparation tools: ready wrenches, screwdrivers, gaskets, new impeller and so on.
Drain: Empty the pump.

Protective measures: Wear protective gloves, safety glasses and other protective equipment.

2. Disassembly Procedure

DISASSEMBLY: Disassemble the suction and discharge pipes connected to the pump.
Remove pump cover: Loosen the bolts securing the pump cover and carefully remove the cover.
Remove the impeller: Loosen the nuts secure the impeller with a suitable tool and remove the impeller.

3. Install the new impeller

Inspect new impeller: Carefully inspect the new impeller to make sure it is not damaged.
Install impeller: Place the new impeller on the shaft and bolt it in place. Note the direction of rotation of the impeller.
Install pump cover: Align the pump cover with the pump body and bolt it in place.

4. Caution

Alignment: When installing the new impeller, make sure that the mating surface between the impeller and the shaft is flat and the impeller is installed in the correct position.
Seal: Check whether the seals are intact and replace them in time if they are damaged.
Balance: Make sure the impeller is balanced to avoid vibration of the pump body.
Direction: The direction of rotation of the new impeller should be the same as that of the old impeller.

5. Test run

After finishing the assembly, carry out test run to check whether the pump has any abnormal sound, vibration or water leakage.

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