Pump leaking
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Pump leaking
After about the tenth steam I now have water coming out between the pump ram and bore any suggestions on how to fix would be appreciated
Tenbore- Number of posts : 15
Location : Dorset
Registration date : 2017-09-04
Re: Pump leaking
Hi
Sounds like the ram needs repacking
Sounds like the ram needs repacking
lynnr- Number of posts : 3242
Age : 55
Location : Highland, 4inch showman
Registration date : 2010-08-06
Pump leaking
Hi Lynnr how do you mean ram needs packing do you mean the gland
Tenbore- Number of posts : 15
Location : Dorset
Registration date : 2017-09-04
Re: Pump leaking
Hi Tenbore
As Lynn said it sounds like the pump gland needs repacking.
If you have run out of thread on the gland studs then you will need to remove the gland follower then put another ring of packing in before retightening the gland.
Simon C
As Lynn said it sounds like the pump gland needs repacking.
If you have run out of thread on the gland studs then you will need to remove the gland follower then put another ring of packing in before retightening the gland.
Simon C
Simon C- Number of posts : 303
Location : Derby
Registration date : 2017-07-07
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