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Quick Tip: Swap between fiber gaskets and o-rings with the ProPort™ casing

Welcome. In this Quick Tip video, we will show you how to switch between flat gaskets or o-rings in Viking pumps with the ProPort™ casing. The bracket, head, and ports will each have a flat gasket or o-ring for sealing. Depending on application requirements, users can switch between these elastomers as needed. Before you begin please consult the appropriate technical service manual for safety information. A copy of the latest revision can be found at vikingpump.com.

50 States / 50 Pumping Applications: Texas, South Carolina, Wisconsin, Maine, Indiana

Let's start with Texas. Whether you’re in Houston, or Dallas, or West Texas, it’s impossible to get away from Viking pumps used in the petroleum industry. Certainly you’ll find Viking pumps for crude oil here, but also at the finished end of the process helping to manufacture a variety of lube oil blends from conventional motor oil to full synthetics, to special blends for colder environments, high mileage engines, marine, aviation, and dozens of other specialty applications. South Carolina’s textile industry is older than the US itself.

Viking Pump partners with the Cedar Bend Humane Society in serving the animals in our community

[NARRATOR] The Viking Pump ROOTS program is proud to partner with the Cedar Bend Humane Society to provide support for animals in Black Hawk County and the surrounding communities. [Felicia] Cedar Bend Humane Society aims to place animals in lifelong loving homes. We want to educate on the issues of humane care, teach responsible pet ownership, and shelter the strayed, the neglected, and the unwanted animals of Black Hawk County. And we couldn't do what we do without the community support. That is invaluable to us.

50 States / 50 Pumping Applications: Iowa, Rhode Island, California, West Virginia, Colorado

Viking Pump’s original applications started at home, right here in Iowa. This original list included asphalt, fuel oil, turpentine, linseed oil, and water but did not include one of Viking Pump’s most common applications in the state today: corn syrup. Corn syrup is a sweetener made from, you guessed it…corn, and used in a variety of foods, candies, beverages, and pet foods. Next, is Rhode Island. Bunker C has many names: Heavy Fuel Oil, Bunker Oil, #6 Fuel Oil.

Quick Tip: How to install an O-Pro® Cartridge seal into a Viking pump

Welcome, in this video quick tip video we will guide you through the installation of Viking Pump’s O-Pro® Cartridge seal into a pump with the U-Plus™ bracket. Before installing the new seal, ensure the shaft is free of any debris or wear any burrs can damage o-rings upon installation. First, prepare the O-Pro® Cartridge seal for installation. Lubricate and install the two internal o-rings into the O-Pro® cartridge seal gland. Apply gasket sealant to the O-Pro® Cartridge and place a gasket. Give the gasket a quarter turn and then flip, to ensure both sides have a continuous bead of sealant.

Converting a Pump from Packing to O-Pro® Cartridge Seal in Pumps with a U-Plus™ Bracket

Welcome, in this video we will guide you through the conversion from packing to Viking Pump’s O-Pro® Cartridge seal in pumps with the U-Plus™ bracket. This video applies to these pump models… Before you begin, please consult the appropriate technical service manual for safety information. A copy of the latest revision can be found on our website at vikingpump.com. To begin, remove the stainless-steel window guards from the bracket. Next, bend up the tang of the lock washer. Place a brass or hardwood bar into the port opening to keep the pump from turning. Loosen and remove the locknut.

House of Hope is breaking cycles for good in the Cedar Valley

[NARRATOR] The Viking Pump ROOTS program is proud to partner with House of Hope in serving the Cedar Valley. [DUSKY] Female-led households in Iowa struggle for economic security more so than their married or partnered counterparts and women who age out of foster care are the highest at risk for becoming single mothers in homelessness. So if we are going to really make a generational impact, which is our goal, we want to truly break cycles for good, long-term. We have to address what's happening with single mothers and women who age out of foster care.

How to replace o-rings in an O-Pro® Cartridge seal

Welcome, in this video we will guide you through the replacement of o-rings in an O-Pro® Cartridge seal for pumps with the U-Plus™ bracket. This video applies to these pump models… Before you begin, please consult the appropriate technical service manual for safety information. A copy of the latest revision can be found on our website at vikingpump.com. To begin, bend up the tang of the lock washer. Place a brass or hardwood bar into the port opening to keep the pump from turning. Loosen and remove the locknut. Remove and discard the lock washer. Loosen the bearing housing set screws.

How to replace o-rings in an O-Pro® Guard seal

To begin, bend up the tang of the lock washer. Place a brass or hardwood bar into the port opening to keep the pump from turning. Loosen and remove the locknut. Remove and discard the lock washer. Loosen the bearing housing set screws. Loosen and remove the bearing housing. Remove the bearing spacer collar. The collar may have come out the bearing housing. Remove the half round rings. Remove the stainless steel window guards from the bracket. Loosen the set screws on the seal sleeve to free the sleeve from the shaft. Loosen and remove the two nuts holding the seal gland to the pump.

Viking Pump is proud to partner with the Northeast Iowa Foodbank

[Barbara] You know, the Food Bank's about bringing people together to solve an issue that exists - the issue is food insecurity. Our job is to educate the community on what food insecurity is and how it affects people on a day-to-day basis. Our 10-year target is "every meal every day for everyone," we want to ensure that people in Northeast Iowa have access to food. If we didn't have community partners it wouldn't happen.