Mud pump Common Failure Analysis And Troubleshooting

March 27, 2023

Now, Elephant triplex mud pumps are exports to the United States, Italy,Uzbekistan, Russia, South Africa, Southeast Asia and other countries and regions, and are highly recognized by domestic and foreign customers.

If your mud pumps are in trouble, how to do it? Following is our advices, you can check this solutions firstly.

The horizontal mud pump cannot reach the displacement or cannot discharge the flushing fluid at all. The specific causes are as follows:

Common Failures for the Mud Pumps	Solutions
1. The suction pipe comes out of the water.	Make the suction pipe immersed in the liquid level, the depth is not less than 0.3-0.5m.
2. Suction pipe blocked.	Remove the suction pipe and clean it.
3. The suction pipe is blocked.	Disassemble suction pipe and clean.
4. Suction pipe seal is not tight, inhale air.	Check connections and hoses and eliminate them.
5. The inlet and drain valves are stuck and not working.	Due to valve or valve seat wear stuck replacement parts, due to mud and sand blockage is cleaned.
6. Wear of plunger and cylinder liner.	Tighten nuts or replace parts.
7. Suction pipe is not filled with water or air.	Fill with water and remove air.
8. Suction height exceeds allowable value.	Lower the suction height to less than 2.5m. (Less than 1m for thick mud).
9. Suction pipe too long or too small diameter.	Reduce the length within 5m or increase the pipe diameter to the specified size.
10. The hydraulic motor doesn't work.	Check the oil circuit.
11. Drain gate closed.	Open the gate.

The above methods are only for mud pump products of Elephant brand. Our mud pump products are constantly updated and upgraded. Please contact us if you have any questions.

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