Hello everyone,
I've experienced a couple of contamination issues on two pumps using Plan API 54 (Vacuum Resid service), one is OH3 and the other is a BB2 type pump.
I checked all the pressure trends and supply pressure doesn't seem to have dropped as to allow back flow to the seal oil tank so...
Dear colleagues,
Looking for some advice here.
I'm new to this plant and have been assigned to solve a recurrent problem on a couple of pumps which MTBF is around 3 months combined, the characteristics and operating conditions as follows:
Pump Type; API OH4 (not very fan of these particular...
Hoping to get some advice on this.
This is what is happening:
1. While trying to start up a centrifugal compressor we experienced high vibration trips on the high speed shaft outboard bearing of the gear box (both X-Y probes, dual voting), inboard bearing went to alarm as well (X only).
2.-...