Verdero Water Pump VF5 User Manual
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Table of Contents
Disclaimer of Warranty and Limitations of Liability......................................................................... 6
Disclaimer of Warranty and Limitations of Liability......................................................................... 6
1.
Introduction ............................................................................................................................. 7
2.
Safety Issues........................................................................................................................... 8
2.1
Safety Alert Symbol...................................................................................................... 8
2.2
Signal Words ................................................................................................................ 8
2.3
Safety First ................................................................................................................... 9
2.4
Pump Safety Features.................................................................................................. 9
2.5
Operational Safety...................................................................................................... 10
2.6
Maintenance Safety.................................................................................................... 11
2.7
Assembly, Installation and Commissioning ................................................................ 12
3.
Theory of the Pump............................................................................................................... 13
3.1
Working Principles...................................................................................................... 13
3.2
Features of a Hose Pump .......................................................................................... 13
3.3
Advantages of VERDERFLEX ................................................................................... 13
3.4
Product Range ........................................................................................................... 14
3.5
Pump Construction..................................................................................................... 14
3.6
Limitations of the Pump.............................................................................................. 17
3.7
Pump Selection .......................................................................................................... 18
3.8
VERDERFLEX Hose .................................................................................................. 18
4.
Safety, Operation and Maintenance Instructions .................................................................. 19
4.1
General – tools and facilities ...................................................................................... 19
Pump sizes & weights ........................................................................................................... 19
4.2
Assembly.................................................................................................................... 19
4.3
Installation .................................................................................................................. 30
4.4
Commissioning........................................................................................................... 31
4.5
Operation.................................................................................................................... 32
4.6
Maintenance............................................................................................................... 33
4.7
Drive Selection ........................................................................................................... 44
4.8
Lubrication.................................................................................................................. 45
4.9
Fault Finding............................................................................................................... 46
5.
Accessories and Options ...................................................................................................... 48
5.1
Accessories and Options............................................................................................ 49
6.1
Normal Operation Risk & Preventative Measures:..................................................... 52
6.2
Explosive Operation Risk & Preventative Measures: ................................................. 53
6.3
Explosion Proof Labelling:.......................................................................................... 57
6.4
Pump & Hose: Storage during Plant shutdowns / on site storage.............................. 57
6.5
Other Information: ...................................................................................................... 59
Warranty Registration ........................................................................................................... 59
Appendix A ................................................................................................................................... 61
VERDERLUBE Safety Data Sheet........................................................................................ 61
1
Identification of the Substance/Preparation and of the Company/Undertaking..................... 61
1.1
Identification of Substance or Preparation ................................................................. 61
1.2
Company Identification............................................................................................... 61
2
Composition / Information on Ingredients ............................................................................. 61
3
Hazards Identification............................................................................................................ 61
4
First Aid Measures ................................................................................................................ 62
4.1
Ingestion..................................................................................................................... 62
4.2
Inhalation.................................................................................................................... 62
4.3
Skin Contact ............................................................................................................... 62
4.4 Eye Contact................................................................................................................. 62
5
Fire Fighting Measures ......................................................................................................... 62
5.1
Extinguishing Media ................................................................................................... 62