A-C Fire Pump Systems

FP 2.4
Page 1

February, 1996
Supersedes 5/95 issue

ENG. DATA

FIRE PUMP SYSTEMS

General Information and

Engineering Data
Vertical Turbine Fire Pump

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A-C Fire Pump Systems

August 2002

PSI
Pump Size
Approval Flow Rate

49-139

140-206

54-130

131-256

71-150

10WALC

10WALC

11CLC

11CLC

11CHC

250

250

500

500

750

DISCHARGE HEAD
DESIGN DATA

Discharge Flange Rating

Head Material
Max Working Pressure (PSIG)
Minimum Submergence Above Bell

Shaft O.D.

FIRE PUMP SYSTEMS

General Information and

Engineering Data
Vertical Turbine Fire Pump

Minimum
Maximum

Packing: No. Rings/Size Square

No. of Vanes

125

250

125

250

125

Cast Iron

Cast Iron

Cast Iron

Cast Iron

Cast Iron

175 psi

400 psi

175 psi

400 psi

175 psi

17.3

17.3

23.0

23.0

29.0

STUFFING BOX DATA

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.19

1.19

5/.38

5/.38

5/.38

5/.38

5/.38

IMPELLER DESIGN DATA

5

Inlet Area

8.60

8.60

15.60

15.60

15.60

Maximum Diameter

7.31

7.31

6.63

6.63

7.13

Minimum Diameter

6.50

6.50

8.13

8.13

8.13

Maximum Sphere

0.45

0.45

0.68

0.68

0.68

WR2 for Max. Dia. (Lbs-Ft2) Per Stage

0.58

0.58

0.89

0.89

0.89

.015 in. .001

.015 in. .001

.016 in. .002

.016 in. .002

.016 in. .002

3/7

7/9

3/5

5/9

3/5

Wear Ring Clearance-Diametral

No. of Stages Min/Max

Shaft Diameter (Bowl)

Maximum Shaft Span (Brg. to Brg.)
All dimensions are in inches

SHAFT AND BEARING DATA

1.50

1.50

1.69

1.69

1.69

120

120

120

120

120

FIRE PUMP SYSTEMS

General Information and

Engineering Data
Vertical Turbine Fire Pump

FP 2.4

A-C Fire Pump Systems

Page 3

August 2002

PSI

151-323

85-140

141-352

50-145

146-295

Pump Size

11CHC

12CHC

12CHC

14RJHC

14RJHC

750

1000

1000

1500

1500

Approval Flow Rate

DISCHARGE HEAD
DESIGN DATA

Discharge Flange Rating

Head Material
Max Working Pressure (PSIG)
Minimum Submergence Above Bell

Shaft O.D.

Minimum
Maximum

Packing: No. Rings/Size Square

No. of Vanes

250

125

250

125

250

Cast Iron

Cast Iron

Cast Iron

Cast Iron

Cast Iron

400 psi

175 psi

400 psi

175 psi

400 psi

29.0

34.0

34.0

42.0

42.0

STUFFING BOX DATA

1.19

1.19

1.19

1.19

1.50

1.50

1.19

1.50

1.50

1.93

5/.38

5/.38

5/.38

5/.38

5/.38

IMPELLER DESIGN DATA

8

Inlet Area

15.60

20.43

20.43

30.24

30.24

Maximum Diameter

7.13

7.75

7.75

7.75

7.75

Minimum Diameter

8.13

8.69

8.69

9.82

9.82

Maximum Sphere

0.68

0.73

0.73

0.98

0.98

WR2 for Max. Dia. (Lbs-Ft2) Per Stage

0.89

1.65

1.65

3.12

3.12

Wear Ring Clearance-Diametral

No. of Stages Min/Max

Shaft Diameter (Bowl)

Maximum Shaft Span (Brg. to Brg.)
All dimensions are in inches

.016 in. .002 .016 in. .002 .016 in. .002 .016 in. .002 .016 in. .002
5/10

3/5

SHAFT AND BEARING DATA

5/10

2/4

4/7

1.69

1.69

1.69

1.94

1.94

120

120

120

120

120

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A-C Fire Pump Systems

August 2002

PSI
Pump Size
Approval Flow Rate

55-135

136-257

77-145

146-186

101-147

14RHHC

14RHHC

16DMC

16DMC

18DMC

2000

2000

2500

2500

3000

DISCHARGE HEAD
DESIGN DATA

Discharge Flange Rating

Head Material
Max Working Pressure (PSIG)
Minimum Submergence Above Bell

Shaft O.D.

FIRE PUMP SYSTEMS

General Information and

Engineering Data
Vertical Turbine Fire Pump

Minimum
Maximum

Packing: No. Rings/Size Square

No. of Vanes

125

250

125

250

125

Cast Iron

Cast Iron

Cast Iron

Cast Iron

Cast Iron

175 psi

400 psi

175 psi

400 psi

175 psi

50.0

50.0

50.0

50.0

87.0

STUFFING BOX DATA

1.18

1.50

1.50

1.68

1.68

1.50

1.93

1.68

1.68

1.93

5/.38

5/.38

5/.38

5/.38

5/.38

IMPELLER DESIGN DATA

7

Inlet Area

36.06

36.06

40.37

40.37

49.00

Maximum Diameter

8.00

8.00

9.31

9.31

10.63

Minimum Diameter

9.88

9.88

11.63

11.63

12.75

Maximum Sphere

1.18

1.18

0.72

0.72

0.75

WR2 for Max. Dia. (Lbs-Ft2) Per Stage

5.05

5.05

9.65

9.65

13.3

Wear Ring Clearance-Diametral

No. of Stages Min/Max

Shaft Diameter (Bowl)

Maximum Shaft Span (Brg. to Brg.)
All dimensions are in inches

.016 in. .002 .016 in. .002 .020 in. .002 .020 in. .002 .020 in. .002
2/4

4/6

SHAFT AND BEARING DATA

2/3

3/3

2/2

2.19

2.19

2.44

2.44

2.69

120

120

120

120

120

FIRE PUMP SYSTEMS

General Information and

Engineering Data
Vertical Turbine Fire Pump

FP 2.4

A-C Fire Pump Systems

Page 5

August 2002

PSI

94-141

105-141

56-129

55-126

Pump Size

18DMC

18DHC

20EHC

20EHC

3500

4000

4500

5000

Approval Flow Rate

DISCHARGE HEAD
DESIGN DATA

Discharge Flange Rating

Head Material
Max Working Pressure (PSIG)
Minimum Submergence Above Bell

Shaft O.D.

125

125

150

150

Cast Iron

Cast Iron

Fab. Steel

Fab. Steel

175 psi

175 psi

285 psi

285 psi

87.0

221.0

71.0

71.0

STUFFING BOX DATA

Minimum
Maximum

Packing: No. Rings/Size Square

1.68

1.68

1.68

1.68

1.93

1.93

1.93

1.93

5/.38

5/.38

5/.38

5/.38

IMPELLER DESIGN DATA

No. of Vanes

Inlet Area

49.00

49.00

80.70

80.70

Maximum Diameter

10.63

10.63

11.62

11.62

Minimum Diameter

12.75

12.69

13.31

13.31

Maximum Sphere

0.75

0.75

1.75

1.75

WR2 for Max. Dia. (Lbs-Ft2) Per Stage

13.3

13.3

17.16

17.16

Wear Ring Clearance-Diametral

.020 in. .002 .020 in. .002 .021 in. .003 .021 in. .003

No. of Stages Min/Max

Shaft Diameter (Bowl)

2/2

SHAFT AND BEARING DATA

Maximum Shaft Span (Brg. to Brg.)

All dimensions are in inches

2/2

1/2

1/2

2.69

2.69

2.44

2.44

120

120

120

120

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FIRE PUMP SYSTEMS

A-C Fire Pump Systems

Lineshaft Turbine Water Lube

Cast Head Threaded Column
Motor/Gear Driver VHS

August 2002

Discharge Head Assembly

Item

Description

608
604
730
622
618
600
616
617
735
739
779
620
621
637

Headshaft
Adjusting Nut
GIB Key
Slinger
Stuffing Box Split Gland
Discharge Head
Stuffing Box
Stuffing Box Bearing
Stuffing Box Stud Nut
Stuffing Box Stud
Stuffing Box Gasket
Packing
Lantern Ring
Hanger Flange

Material
Code

Material
Description

2227
2130
2242
5121
1193
1003
1003
1109
2229
2229
5136
5026
6359
1003

SST 416
Brass
Steel
Rubber Sbr
Aluminum Bronze
Cast Iron
Cast Iron
Bronze
SST 316
SST 316
Rubber Sbr
Carbon Non-Asbestos
Teflon (PTFE)
Cast Iron

Material
Code

Material
Description

6501
6501
2227
5121
2265
1102

Black Pipe
Black Pipe
SST 416
Rubber Sbr
SST 416
Bronze

Material
Code

Material
Description

2227
1003
1109
6911
1109
1102
2242
1117
2298
1109
1003
1109
1102
5302
1046

SST 416
Cast Iron
Bronze
Coated Cast Iron
Bronze
Bronze
Steel
Aluminum Bronze
Grade 8
Bronze
Cast Iron
Bronze
Bronze
Rubber Nbr
Mal Iron

Column & Lineshaft Assembly

Item

Description

642
645
646
656
649
652

Column Pipe
Column Coupling
Lineshaft
Lineshaft Bearing
Lineshaft Coupling
Bearing Retainer

Bowl Assembly
Item

Description

660
661
791
670
672
673
677
680
760
692
688
690
698
743
747

Bowl Shaft
Discharge Bowl
Discharge Bearing
Intermediate Bowl
Inter Bowl Bearing
Impeller
Impeller Taper Lock
Wear Rings
Hex Bolt
Sand Collar
Suction Bell
Suction Bearing
Suction Strainer
O-Ring
Plug

FIRE PUMP SYSTEMS

Lineshaft Turbine Water Lube

Fab Head Flanged Column
Motor/Gear Driver VHS

FP 2.4

A-C Fire Pump Systems

Page 7

August 2002

Discharge Head Assembly

Item

Description

608
604
730
622
618
600
616
617
739
735
779
620
621

Headshaft
Adjusting Nut
GIB Key
Slinger
Stuffing Box Split Gland
Discharge Head
Stuffing Box
Stuffing Box Bearing
Stuffing Box Stud
Stuffing Box Stud Nut
Stuffing Box Gasket
Packing
Lantern Ring

Material
Code

Material
Description

2227
2130
2242
5121
1193
9645
1003
1109
2229
2229
5136
5026
6359

SST 416
Brass
Steel
Rubber Sbr
Aluminum Bronze
Fab Steel
Cast Iron
Bronze
SST 316
SST 316
Rubber Sbr
Carbon Non-Asbestos
Teflon (PTFE)

Material
Code

Material
Description

9645
2227
6108
2265

Fab Steel Pipe

SST 416
Steel/Rubber Sbr
SST 416

Material
Code

Material
Description

2227
5853
1109
1102
1117
2298
1109
1003
1109
1102
2217
5302
1046

SST 416
Coated Cast Iron
Bronze
Bronze
Aluminum Bronze
Grade 8
Bronze
Cast Iron
Bronze
Bronze
SST 316
Rubber Nbr
Mal Iron

Column & Lineshaft Assembly

Item

Description

642
646
656
649

Column Pipe
Lineshaft
Lineshaft Bearing
Lineshaft Coupling

Bowl Assembly
Item

Description

660
670
672
673
680
760
692
688
690
698
725
743
747

Bowl Shaft
Intermediate Bowl
Inter Bowl Bearing
Keyed Impeller
Wear Ring
Hex Bolt
Sand Collar
Suction Bell
Suction Bearing
Suction Strainer
Thrust Ring
O-Ring
Plug