Troubleshooting guide
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Table of Contents
1. CONVENTIONS ...................................................................................................................................... IV
2. GENERAL SAFETY ................................................................................................................................ 1
2.1 Explosive Atmosphere Safety ................................................................................................ 1
2.2 Electrical Safety ....................................................................................................................... 1
2.3 Hydraulic Safety ...................................................................................................................... 1
3. EQUIPMENT INSPECTION ....................................................................................................................... 2
4. STORAGE………………………………………………………………………………………………..………2
4.1 Short Term (0 - 12 months) ..................................................................................................... 2
4.2 Long Term (12 months or more) ............................................................................................ 2
5. RETROFIT………………………………………………………………………………………,………………2
6. OVERALL SYSTEM DIAGRAM ................................................................................................................. 3
7. INSTALLATION ...................................................................................................................................... 4
7.1 Location .................................................................................................................................... 4
7.2 Installation Notes ..................................................................................................................... 4
7.3 Electrical Wiring ...................................................................................................................... 4
8. DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION .............................................................................................................. 6
8.1 Principle of Operation ............................................................................................................. 6
8.2 General Description ................................................................................................................ 6
8.3 Operation of Manual Override Button .................................................................................. 6
9. MAINTENANCE ...................................................................................................................................... 7
9.1 Maintenance Notes .................................................................................................................. 7
9.2 Auto De-gas Valve Seal Kit Replacement ............................................................................. 7
9.3 Auto De-gas Valve Body and Discharge Valve Assembly Removal………………………11
10. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE………………………………………………………………………………..…11
USER NOTE: This addendum serves as additional information for Pulsafeeder PULSAR
®
and PULSAR
Shadow
®
metering pumps equipped with the Auto De-gas Valve for purging trapped gasses from the
reagent head. You must also reference the latest revision of the complete PULSAR
®
or PULSAR
Shadow
®
pump IOM for critical safety and operational information.