RE: Excessive Vibration of Pressure Relief Valve

2018-07-20 Thread Tom Duross
>> On Behalf Of Tom Duross >> Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2018 8:52 AM >> To: sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org >> Subject: RE: Excessive Vibration of Pressure Relief Valve >> >> >> >> Have a vi

Re: Excessive Vibration of Pressure Relief Valve

2018-07-19 Thread bcasterline
soon. Brad From: Sprinklerforum [mailto:sprinklerforum-boun...@lists.firesprinkler.org] On Behalf Of Tom Duross Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2018 8:52 AM To: sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org Subject: RE: Excessive Vibration of Pressure Relief Valve Have a vibration analysis performed

RE: Excessive Vibration of Pressure Relief Valve

2018-07-17 Thread Brad Casterline
To: sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org Subject: RE: Excessive Vibration of Pressure Relief Valve Have a vibration analysis performed. That will indicate balance, soft foot, alignment, bearing, even natural frequency as the source. To bad we're so far away from each other. From

RE: Excessive Vibration of Pressure Relief Valve

2018-07-17 Thread Tom Duross
, July 17, 2018 9:32 AM To: sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org Subject: RE: Excessive Vibration of Pressure Relief Valve Is the drain piping well supported? It would be worth checking to see if the motor is vibrating the pipe. Matt From: Sprinklerforum mailto:sprinklerforum-boun

RE: Excessive Vibration of Pressure Relief Valve

2018-07-17 Thread Matt Grise
Is the drain piping well supported? It would be worth checking to see if the motor is vibrating the pipe. Matt From: Sprinklerforum On Behalf Of Brad Casterline Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2018 8:09 AM To: sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org Subject: RE: Excessive Vibration of Pressure Relief

RE: Excessive Vibration of Pressure Relief Valve

2018-07-17 Thread Brad Casterline
A little more info: I am being told the horizontal and vertical displacement due to vibration is about 5/8" and that this is unacceptable. The valve and discharge pipe size is per the chart, not calculated as allowed. The arrangement is Valve, flanged 90 looking down, spool piece to