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Series 1580 In-Line Mounted
Centrifugal Fire Pumps
INSTALLER: PLEASE LEAVE THIS MANUAL FOR THE OWNER'S USE.
DESCRIPTION
The Series 1580 Inline Centrifugal Fire Pump is a close
coupled pump which features – high efficiency, rugged
construction, and in-line mounting. These features make
installation, operation and service easy to perform.
OPERATIONAL LIMITS
Unless special provisions have been made for your pump by
AC Fire Pump Systems, the operational limits for Series 1580
Pumps are as follows:
MAXIMUM WORKING PRESSURE
Listed on pump nameplate.
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
SEAL OPERATING LIMITS
PACKING
PH Limitations 7-9; Temperature Range 0 to +200°F
For use on open or closed systems which require a large
amount of makeup water, as well as systems which are
subjected to widely varying chemical conditions and solids
buildup.
AC2516
REVISION B
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- Page 1 INSTALLER: PLEASE LEAVE THIS MANUAL FOR THE OWNER’S USE. DESCRIPTION SEAL OPERATING LIMITS The Series 1580 Inline Centrifugal Fire Pump is a close PACKING coupled pump which features – high efficiency, rugged PH Limitations 7-9; Temperature Range 0 to +200°F construction, and in-line mounting.
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Page 2: Safety Instructions
ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN A SAFETY HAZARD. Your Series 1580 Inline Mounted Centrifugal Fire Pump should have the following safety instructions decals approxi- mately as shown. If the decals are missing or are illegible contact your local A C Fire Pump Systems representative for a replacement. -
Page 3: Pump Location
PUMP LOCATION Special precautions to avoid sound and vibration transmission Locate the pump so there is sufficient room for inspection, should be taken if the pump is to be located near a noise sen- maintenance and service. If the use of a hoist or tackle is sitive area, a sound specialist should be consulted. -
Page 4: General Instructions
LUBRICATION Pump rotation is clockwise when viewed from back of the Your Series 1580 Inline Fire Pump has been lubricated at the motor. An arrow is provided to show direction of rotation. factory, future lubrication should be in accordance with the motor manufacturers instructions. - Page 5 Vent plugs are and also, overtime, can cause impeller and/or casing damage. provided on the pump body to vent the air. While venting the FIGURE 5 CROSS SECTION OF SERIES 1580 INLINE MOUNTED CENTRIFUGAL FIRE PUMP Shaft Slinger Bracket...
- Page 6 SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS STUFFING BOX CONSTRUCTION WITH PACKING WARNING: Unexpected Startup Hazard 1. Remove hex nuts from packing gland and remove cover- Disconnect and lock out power before servicing. plate capscrews. Remove coverplate from bracket. Failure to follow these instructions could result in serious personal injury or death, and property damage.
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Page 7: Dealer Servicing
2. Suction and discharge pipe pressure gauge readings. If trouble occurs that cannot be rectified contact your local AC Fire Pump Systems representative. He will need the fol- 3. Ampere draw of the motor. lowing information in order to give you assistance. - Page 8 For more information on how Xylem can help you, go to www.xyleminc.com Xylem Inc. 8200 N. Austin Avenue Morton Grove, Illinois 60053 Phone: (847) 966-3700 Fax: (847) 965-8379 www.xyleminc.com/brands/acfirepump AC Fire Pump is a trademark of Xylem Inc. or one of its subsidiaries. © 2013 Xylem Inc. AC2516B February 2013...
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