# START-UP SHEET Vacuum Pump

Job Name ____ Job Number ____

Job Address ____

## Section 5: Equipment Description

| Spec. #: | Submittal #: | P&ID/Dwg #: |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Area Served: |  |  |

| Data | Design | Actual On Site |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unit Tag # |  |  |
| Manufacturer |  |  |
| Model # |  |  |
| Serial # |  |  |

| Data | Design | Actual On Site |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Motor Manufacturer |  |  |
| Model # |  |  |
| Serial # |  |  |
| RPM |  |  |
| Horsepower(HP) |  |  |
| Service Factor |  |  |

## Section 6: Equipment Pre-Installation Inspection

| Step | Inspection Description | Yes | No | N/A | Performed By(Initials & Date) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 6.2 | Nameplate data matches vendor specifications. | □ | □ | □ |  |
| 6.3 | All parts are received. | □ | □ | □ |  |

| Comments/ Observations |  |
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Performed By

(Therma)

Reviewed By

(Owner/Representatives)

| Print Name | Signature | Date |
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## Section 6: Equipment Pre-Installation Inspection Continued

| Step | Inspection Description | Yes | No | N/A | Performed By(Initials & Date) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 6.4 | No visible signs of damage, leak, or defective parts. | □ | □ | □ |  |
| 6.5 | Verify electrical service for correct voltage, current and thermal overload protection. | □ | □ | □ |  |
| 6.6 | Operational and Maintenance(O&M) manual is available in field. | □ | □ | □ |  |
| 6.7 | Start-up technicians have reviewed factory start-up procedures in O&M manual. | □ | □ | □ |  |

## Section 7: Installation Inspection

| Step | Inspection Description | Yes | No | N/A | Performed By (Initials & Date) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 7.2 | Unit is installed level. | □ | □ | □ |  |
| 7.3 | Tag # is attached to the unit. | □ | □ | □ |  |
| 7.4 | Unit base filled with concrete. | □ | □ | □ |  |
| 7.5 | Service clearance is adequate for maintenance. | □ | □ | □ |  |
| 7.6 | Spring isolators are installed and adjusted. | □ | □ | □ |  |
| 7.7 | Pressure gauge is installed per design. | □ | □ | □ |  |
| 7.8 | Inlet and outlet valves are installed properly. | □ | □ | □ |  |
| 7.9 | Exhaust devices are connected per design. | □ | □ | □ |  |
| 7.10 | Water piping is installed per manufacturer’s specification. (for wet sealed pumps) | □ | □ | □ |  |
| 7.11 | Pump is lubricated. | □ | □ | □ |  |
| 7.12 | Pump oil level is at manufacturer’s specification. | □ | □ | □ |  |
| 7.13 | Back pressure gauge is installed. | □ | □ | □ |  |
| 7.14 | Gas ballast valve is installed. | □ | □ | □ |  |

## Section 7: Installation Inspection Continued

| Comments/ Observations |  |
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Performed By (Therma)

Reviewed By (Owner/Representatives)

| Print Name | Signature | Date |
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| 7.15 | Oil control is properly installed. | □ | □ | □ |  |
| 7.16 | Oil filter is installed. | □ | □ | □ |  |
| 7.17 | Oil drains are installed. | □ | □ | □ |  |
| 7.18 | Piping connections are tight. | □ | □ | □ |  |
| 7.19 | Clamps, bolts and setscrews are tight. | □ | □ | □ |  |
| 7.20 | Electrical connections are secure. | □ | □ | □ |  |
| 7.21 | Connection between the unit and piping are installed per good piping practices. | □ | □ | □ |  |

## Section 8: Operational Inspection

| Step | Inspection Description |  | Yes | No | N/A | Performed By(Initials & Date) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 8.2 | Unit vibration is acceptable. |  | □ | □ | □ |  |
| 8.3 | Pump rotation is correct. |  | □ | □ | □ |  |
| 8.4 | Coupling assemblies need alignment(If yes, proceed to step 5, otherwise go to step 6). |  | □ | □ | □ |  |
| 8.5 | Record final data: |  |  |  |  |  |
|  | Position | Readings |  |  |  |  |
|  | Up/Down |  |  |  |  |  |
|  | Side/Side |  |  |  |  |  |
|  | Angular |  |  |  |  |  |
| 8.6 | Oil or water level is within manufacturer’s specifications. |  | □ | □ | □ |  |
| 8.7 | Oil or water temperature is within manufacturer’s specification. |  | □ | □ | □ |  |

## Section 8: Operational Inspection Continued

| Comments/ Observations |  |
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Performed (Therma)

By

Reviewed By

(Owner/Representatives)

| Print Name | Signature | Date |
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| 8.8 | Record the operating parameters below: |  |  |  |  |

## Record Start Up Operating Parameters

| Data | Design | Actual On Site |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Unit Voltage |  |  |  |  |
| Current |  |  |  |  |
| Phase |  |  |  |  |
| Vacuum Pressure |  |  |  |  |
| Impeller diameter |  |  |  |  |

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