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    Rod drop affected by bad or leaking packing.

    Pressures are good. Bently is corrupted it turns out. We rebuilt the compressor due to PM time and found trash in throws two and three. I will update as more info comes available. William
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    Rod drop affected by bad or leaking packing.

    dcasto That's some good info. We are inspecting the cylinders now and pulling valves. As far as debris or liquids this does not seem to be the case. We replace the packing on throw 1. Now the alarms are coming back in on 1 and 2. We just love it! William Lewis
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    Rod drop affected by bad or leaking packing.

    Hello everyone, I am an recip analyst for a pipeline here in south Texas and have run across a unique issue. On one of our 3 throw compressors the #1 throw is tripping the compressor on high rod run-out thru their Bently system. We were seeing up to 50 Mils ! The vibration SME for the job...

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