1. Zero the dials. 2. Loosen one hold down bolt, record the reading, retighten the bolt (make sure indicator returns to zero) 3. Repeat for all mounting points. 4. All should spring up less than .005 inch indicating the base and crankshaft deflection is OK.
Base
Rear Points To Be Fixed
Step #1
(Engine Top View)
Dial Indicators
Step #2
Release the front hold down bolts and record front corner spring-up by location
Step #3
Record this reading Example .004 Jacking Bolt Engine Base
.001
I-Beam
Step #4
.001
Jacking Bolt Engine Base Record this reading Example .044
I-Beam
Step #2
Step #3 Step #4
0
90
Starrett
10 20
80 70 60 50 40
30
FACE
Compressor
Engine
RIM
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SECTION ONE
THE FOUR STEPS TO GOOD SHAFT ALIGNMENT
COMPRESSOR
Rear
ENGINE
Front
ELEVATION VIEW
COMPRESSOR
Rear
ENGINE
Front
PLAN VIEW
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POSITION #1
COMPRESSOR
ANGULAR in ELEVATION
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POSITION #2
COMPRESSOR
PARALLEL in ELEVATION
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POSITION #3
COMPRESSOR
ANGULAR in PLAN
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POSITION #4
COMPRESSOR
PARALLEL in PLAN
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COMPRESSOR
STEP #1
COMPRESSOR
ANGULAR in ELEVATION
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STEP #1
COMPRESSOR
ANGULAR in ELEVATION
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STEP #1
COMPRESSOR
ANGULAR in ELEVATION
From The Wellhead Through The PipelineHanover People Perform.
STEP #2
COMPRESSOR
PARALLEL in ELEVATION
From The Wellhead Through The PipelineHanover People Perform.
STEP #3
COMPRESSOR
ANGULAR in PLAN
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STEP #3
COMPRESSOR
ANGULAR in PLAN
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STEP #4
COMPRESSOR
PARALLEL in PLAN
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Crankcase Sag
Dial Indicator
Shims
Outer Mount
Inner Mounts
Outer mount
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