Maintenance - Stuart Turner techflo qt Installation, Operation & Maintenance Instructions Manual

6 MAINTENANCE

6.11 Turn off water supplies to the pump and release pressure by
6.12 Inlet Strainer: The inlet strainers may require periodical cleaning. The frequency
of this operation is dependent upon installation conditions.
The strainer is located in the inlet assembly of the pump casing and is removed
as follows:-
a) Isolate pump electrically.
b) Release all system pressure.
c) Isolate hot and cold water supplies via the integral pump isolating valve
located in the flexible hoses and release hoses by holding the collets
connected to the pump on the inlet side (see Section 3 - Pump Connections).
d) The stainer is now visible and can gently be prised out of the inlet connection.
Clean thoroughly.
e) Refit strainer.
f) Re-connect flexible hoses (see Section 3 - Pump Connections).
g) After maintenance is completed refer to Section 5 - Commissioning section for
instructions on re-starting pump.
6.13 No other routine maintenance is required.
6.14 Pressure Vessel: Should ever the need arise for the vessel to have its air
charge checked or replenished, it should be carried out as follows: -
a) Isolate pump electrically.
b) Isolate hot and cold water supplies via the integral pump isolating valve
located in the flexible hoses (see Section 3 - Pump Connections).
c) Release system water pressure by opening a system outlet (tap).
opening water outlets before attempting maintenance.
Strainer
Pump inlet
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