How to Restart Your Liquid Ring Pump or Compressor After a Flood

For liquid ring pumps and compressors that may have been exposed to flood waters due to a hurricane, storm surge, or heavy rain it is extremely important that you visibly inspect the machine for damage, and take steps to flush debris from the machine, ensuring that the rotor is not locked up before you restart your process equipment. 

To ensure a safe restart, and maintain the reliability and longevity of your Nash & Garo Equipment, the following procedure is recommended prior to start up after an emergency stop.

For oil lubricated liquid ring vacuum pumps and compressors:

For grease lubricated liquid ring vacuum pumps and compressors:

Caution!