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Plastic Siphon Pump Manual
Description
Just give it 5 strokes and it starts siphoning at 7gpm. Fits 15-30- and 55 gallon drums comes
with a 2" bung adapter. Ideal for pumping ammonium, compatible chemicals, detergents,
light acids, oil, rinse additives, and soda.
Specifications
Flow Rate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 oz/stroke, siphons at 7 GPM
Bung Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2" BUNG
Discharge Hose Length . . . . . . . 4'
Wetted Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PVC, Glass, NBR & Viton
Maximum Viscosity . . . . . . . . . 3000 SSU
Maximum Fluid Temperature . . . 140F/60℃
Assembly and Installation
1. Contact your chemical or fluid supplier to check for compatibility with pump prior to
installation and operation.
2. Remove the bung adapter and install on pump body with threaded end pointing down.
3. Insert pump assembly into 2”opening of 55 gallon drum and screw adapter clockwise into
drum.
4. Assemble discharge tube to pump discharge hose barb with worm gear clamp.
5. Test pump to verify that there are no leaks around the clamp.
6. Adjust pump to the height desired, and then tighten thumb screw in adapter until hand
tight.
SIPHON ACTION ILLUSTRATIONS
NOTE: Receiving container must be physically lower than supply container for proper siphon
action to occur.
Example A
Receiving
Container
Container
Example C
Supply
Container
Example B
Supply
Container
Supply
Container
Receiving
Container
Container
Example A - Siphon action will stop when level inboth containers are equal.
Example B - Siphon action will stop when liquid level heightin receiving container is
physically equal to liquidheight of supply container.
Example C - Siphon action will stop when supply container level has reached thebottom
Receiving
Container
Container