BJM Pumps® S-F & SX-F Series submersible pump. This manual also contains information to optimize performance and longevity of your BJM Pumps submersible pump. The F Series Fahrenheit® pumps are engineered to pump water based liquids up to 200°...
SAFETY Pump installations are seldom identical. Each installation and application can vary due to many different factors. It is the owner/service mechanics responsibility to repair, service, and test to ensure that the pump integrity is not compromised according to this manual. Risk of electric shock –...
If anything appears to be abnormal, contact your BJM Pumps distributor or BJM Pumps, LLC. If damaged, the pump may need to be repaired before use. Do not install or use the pump until appropriate action has been taken.
• Remove the air check screw on the motor housing. Using an air compressor, pressurize the motor chamber to 13 psi and check for leaks using a spray bottle. Repeat this procedure to check the seal chamber for leaks. • Rotate the impeller shaft by hand prior to startup. Lubrication: No additional lubrication is necessary.
Do not lift the pump by the power cable or discharge hose/piping. Proper lifting equipment (rope/chain) must be used. POSITIONING THE PUMP BJM Pumps, S-F & SX-F Series pumps are designed to operate fully submerged. Data sheets can be obtained online at www.bjmpumps.com or by calling BJM Pumps, LLC at 860-399- 5937.
PUMP ROTATION Two ways to check the correct pump rotation: 1. By looking at the impeller; the rotation of the impeller should be counter clockwise as shown in the picture below. 2. By looking from the top of the pump. Since the impeller cannot be seen, the best way to check the rotation is to check the kick back motion of the pump when the pump just starts.
PUMP OPERATION This pump is designed to handle dirty water that contains some solids. It is not designed to pump volatile or flammable liquids. Do not attempt to pump any liquids which may damage the pump or endanger personnel as a result of pump failure. Do not operate this pump where explosive vapors or flammable material exist.
STOPPING To stop the pump (manual and automatic mode), turn off the breaker, or turn the power source off (generator). Typical 3 Phase Manual Control 1 TYPICAL AUTOMATIC WASTEWATER INSTALLATION NOTE: Maximum recommended starts should not exceed 10 times per hour. Three phase pumps need a separate control box with float(s) for automatic operation.
Use with approved motor control that matches motor input in full load amperes. “UTILLISER UN DÉMARREAR APPROUVÉ CONVENANT AU COURANT Á PLEINE CHARGE DU MOTEUR.” BJM Pumps has been evaluated for use with water or water based solutions. Please contact the manufacturer for additional information. THREE PHASE WIRING INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR PROTECTION, ALWAYS DISCONNECT PUMP FROM ITS POWER SOURCE BEFORE HANDLING.
Installation and checking of electrical circuits and hardware should be performed by a qualified licensed electrician. To automatically operate a non-automatic three phase pump, a control panel is required. Follow the instructions provided with the panel to wire the system. For automatic three phase pumps see automatic three phase wiring diagram.
Pump should be disconnected from the electric power supply before proceeding to do any service or maintenance. To service or repair your pump, please contact your local BJM Pumps distributor. Service should only be performed by a qualified electrician. The design of the “F” series high temperature pump models is unique and requires specific knowledge to perform the proper assembly.
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12) Assemble the pump. STATOR REPLACEMENT OR ELECTRICAL REPAIR The BJM Pumps “F” Series designed pumps utilize unique construction methods and materials. The inner connection of all wiring requires use of a BJM wire connection kit. Included in this kit are specific instructions on how a qualified factory trained and certified repair technician can perform this work properly.
Fahrenheit ® Series high temperature pumps. The cable is designed for a high temperature environment. The proper replacement part can be found parts list found in this manual. BJM Pumps, can supply a control with the Seal Minder and Thermal sensor switch option. Separate stand alone Seal Minder alarm panels are also available.
BJM Pumps, LLC’s liability for any breach of this warranty shall be limited solely to replacement or repair, at the sole option of BJM Pumps, LLC, of any part or parts of the Product found to be defective during the warranty period, provided the Product is properly installed and is being used as originally intended.
START-UP REPORT FORM This form is designed to record the initial installation, and to serve as a guide for troubleshooting at a later date (if needed). BJM Pumps, LLC 123 Spencer Plain Road Old Saybrook, CT. 06475 Pump Owner’s Name...
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START-UP REPORT FORM Are guide rails vertical? Is base elbow installed level? Liquid level controls: Model Is control installed away from turbulence? Float Operation Check Tip lowest float (stop float), all pumps should remain off. Tip second float (and stop float), one pump comes on. Tip third float (and stop float), both pumps on (alarm on simplex).
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START-UP REPORT FORM L1-L2 L2-L3 L3-L1 Amperage load connection, pump on FINAL CHECK Is pump secured properly? Was pump checked for leaks? Do check valves operate properly? Flow: Do pumps appear to operate at proper rate? Noise level: Acceptable Unacceptable Comments: Installed by: Company:...
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