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Typical Maintenance Requirements
Typical Maintenance Requirements
REQUIREMENTS
AND
OUR EXPERIENCE ON SOME
TYPICAL TROUBLE SHOOTINGS
1.The Fan was commissioned and running smoothly for one year.
2. There was a gradual increase in vibrations.
3. Suddenly there was big noise.
4. Bearing Housings were broken.
5. Shaft was lifted by around 500 mm and bent.
6. Motor along with pedestals lifted from the foundation by around 150 mm.
7. Reasons : Civil foundation was weak.
BEARING
HOUSING
Trouble Shooting
Malfunction
Possible cause
Action
Worn impeller.
Replace impeller.
Replace Impeller.
Remove fan from foundation
and level foundation again.
Correct setting.
Check frequency.
Check connection.
Malfunction
Unsteady operation.
Possible cause
Action
Wrong voltage.
Provide star-delta starting,
local mains not strong
enough.
Replace bearing.
Replace bearing.
Wrong lubricant.
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