Submittal Sheet
LE50_P6 R11/16/2015 ©Copyright 2015 Liberty Pumps Inc. All rights reserved. Specifications subject to change without notice.
5.01 MOTORS
Single phase motors shall be oil filled, permanent split capacitor, class B insulated NEMA B design, rated for continuous duty. At
maximum load the winding temperature shall not exceed 130 degrees C unsubmerged. Since air filled motors are not capable of
dissipating heat they shall not be considered equal. The pump motor shall have an integral thermal overload switch in the windings for
protecting the motor. The capacitor circuit shall be mounted internally in the pump.
6.01 BEARINGS AND SHAFT
An upper and lower ball bearing are required. Both bearings shall be permanently lubricated by the oil, which fills the motor housing. The
motor shaft shall be made of 300 or 400 series stainless steel and have a minimum diameter of .50".
7.01 SEALS
The pump shall have a unitized carbon / ceramic seal with stainless steel housings and spring equal to Crane Type 6A. The motor plate /
housing interface shall be sealed with a Buna-N o-ring.
8.01 IMPELLER
The impeller shall be engineered thermoplastic elastomer, with pump out vanes on the back shroud to keep debris away from the seal
area. It shall be threaded to the motor shaft.
9.01 CONTROLS
All units can be supplied with CSA and UL approved automatic wide angle tilt float switches or pre-installed heavy duty vertical switches.
The switches shall be equipped with piggy back style plug that allows the pump to be operated manually without the removal of the pump
in the event that a switch becomes inoperable. Manual Pumps are operable by means of a pump control panel.
10.01 PAINT
The exterior of the casting shall be protected with Powder Coat paint.
11.01 SUPPORT
The pump shall have cast iron support legs, enabling it to be a free standing unit. The legs will be high enough to allow 2” solids to enter
the volute.
12.01 SERVICEABILTY
Components required for the repair of the pump shall be shipped within a period of 24 hours.