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Convert Pump from Behind the Rotor to Stuffing Box Component Mechanical Seal - 4127C & 4227C Series™

In this video we will guide you through the conversion from a behind the rotor seal to a component mechanical stuffing box seal in Viking Pump's stainless-steel pumps - with U-Plus™ bracket and ProPort™ casing.
This video applies to these pump models:
H4127C, HL4127C, K4127C, KK4127C, L4127C, LL4127C, H4227C, HL4227C, K4227C, KK4227C, L4227C, LL4227C

To begin, remove the stainless-steel window guards from the bracket.

Next, bend up the tang of the lock washer.

Place a brass or hardwood bar into the port opening to keep the pump from turning.

Slowing Down Your Pump's Motor with a Variable Frequency Drive (VFD)

In a positive displacement pump, each rotation of the shaft and gears carries a fixed volume of liquid from the supply tank to the downstream piping. When paired with an AC induction motor, speed and flow are very consistent. But what if you want to CHANGE the flow? In this episode of the Pump Report, Chad discusses controlling your positive displacement pump's motor with a variable frequency drive - or VFD.

Converting a Pump from Packing to O-Pro® Guard Seal in Pumps with a U-Plus™ Bracket

Welcome, in this video we will guide you through the conversion from packing to Viking Pump’s O-Pro® Guard seal in pumps with the U-Plus™ bracket. This video applies to these pump models… 
Before you begin, please consult the appropriate technical service manual for safety information. A copy of the latest revision can be found on our website at vikingpump.com. 
To begin, remove the stainless-steel window guards from the bracket. 
Next, bend up the tang of the lock washer. 
Place a brass or hardwood bar into the port opening to keep the pump from turning. 

50 States / 50 Pumping Applications: Utah, New Hampshire, Maryland, Alabama, Oklahoma

Let's start in Utah. Soaps and detergents are viscous and corrosive - making them perfect applications for Viking pumps. These include dishwasher detergent, laundry detergent, and hand soaps just to name a few. Many are liquids, but some are powder slurries which are then dried into powder or compressed into tablets for easier handling.