VSP SERIES Installation, Operation and Maintenance Manual VARIABLE SPEED PERISTALTIC METERING PUMPS VSP-12 and VSP-20 Models READ ALL WARNINGS CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING PUMP
PUMP DATA/SPECIFICATIONS Fill in information from pump data label Series: Serial #: Model #: Nominal output: Maximum pressure: Volts/Hz/Amps/Phase: KOPkit® #: Tubing material/size: WARRANTY: The manufacturer warrants its equipment of its manufacture to be free of defects in material or workmanship. Liability under this policy extends to eighteen (18) months from the date of purchase or one (1) year from date of installation or whichever comes first.
VSP SERIES TABLE of CONTENTS Safety Instructions ................................................................................................................................................3 Technical specifications........................................................................................................................................4 Material of Construction...................................................................................................................................
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Feed Rate: Refer to name plate. * Model VSP-12: 1.6 to 12-gal/day (6 to 45.4-LPD). Tube size: 38in. -O.D. x .19in. -I.D. Model VSP-20: 2.6 to 20-gal/day (9.8 to 75.7-LPD. Tube size: 44in. -O.D. x .25in. -I.D. ‘*’ Denotes approximate feed rates. Actual output Must be measured at time of application, Dimensions: See Figure 1 on page 2. Electrical rating: Refer to name plate. Maximum Ambient Temperature: 104ºF (40ºC). Maximum Pressure: 25psi (1.76-kPa).
. Suction and Discharge Tubing - Take the 15-ft (4.5m) length of .25in.-diameter tubing included, measure and cut the lengths needed to run from the pump head to the injection fitting, and to the chemical tank (Figure 2). Cut the tubing ends square 6. Refer to maintenance section to install the pump head tubing. 7. Connect discharge tubing to the injection fitting. Remove the injection fitting nut slide it over the end of the tubing, see Figure 3. Push the end of the tubing onto the injection fitting.
MAINTENANCE NOTE: NO USER SERVICEABLE COMPONENTS INSIDE ENCLOSURE. SHOULD THE POWER SUPPLY CORD BECOME DAMAGED, IT MUST BE REPLACED BY PULSAFEEDER or ITS REPRESENTATIVES or A SIMILARLY QUALIFIED PERSON IN ORDER TO AVOID A HAZARD. : Do not attempt to feed chemicals without consulting your chemical feeder dealer or chemical supplier. Filling the chemical tank - To avoid running out of chemical, follow a regular schedule of monitoring chemical : Inspect supply.
MAINTENANCE (continued) 8. Replace the back cover on the pump head. Be sure it fits tightly against and flush with the housing (Figure #7). 9. Slide the pump head onto the motor drive shaft and turn it clockwise to lock onto the 2 (two) locking collars. 10. Push the suction tubing and discharge tubing into the pump head tubing (Figures 5 and 11). Do not push tubing past retaining collars. Install a hose clamp to hold the tubing together. Use pliers to squeeze the clamp tightly.
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