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What are the effect of improper alignment on rotating equipment?

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Question added by bukehere lwamasiza , Electro mechanical Engineer , DB Shapriya Company ltd
Date Posted: 2015/07/20
Christopher Capiral
by Christopher Capiral , Mechanical Technician , Saudi Kayan

  • bearing damage (abnormal sound, overheating)
  • Mechanical Seal Damage
  • High Electric Consumption
  • Reduce Reliability
  • Coupling Damage
  • Pump and Motor rotating parts damage

Danilo R Roque Jr
by Danilo R Roque Jr , Mechanical Technician , JGC PHILIPPINES INC

This will cause the vibration of the pumps and motors

roy padayattil
by roy padayattil , Turbine mechanic , General Electric - India

improper alignment can cause seal failure,bearing failure,wear and all problems related to these three...

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