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Silencer Positive Displacement
Vacuum Pump
Models: SVP-3, SVP-5 & SVP-10
Instruction Manual SVP IM 7 FEB 2018
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© NOVATEC, Inc. 2018 All Rights

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  • Page 1 Silencer Positive Displacement Vacuum Pump Models: SVP-3, SVP-5 & SVP-10 Instruction Manual SVP IM 7 FEB 2018 Reserved © NOVATEC, Inc. 2018 All Rights...
  • Page 2 NOVATEC shall not, in any event, be held liable for any special, indirect or consequential damages in connection with performance or use of this information. © NOVATEC, Inc, 2018 All Rights Reserved Document: SVP IM 7 FEB 2018...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    12.3.2 Replacing V Belts ............................. 20 13 LUBRICATION ........................21 13.1 Lubrication Guidelines ............................ 21 13.2 Lubricant Capacities ............................21 14 SPECIAL NOTE: SHEAVE RE-INSTALLATION ............... 22 15 WARRANTY ..........................23 © NOVATEC, Inc, 2018 All Rights Reserved Document: SVP IM 7 FEB 2018...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Contact Novatec Engineering or Service at the number on the front cover of this manual when operating the pump at 3000 ft or higher elevation.
  • Page 5: Unpacking

    When the unit is unpacked, make a visual inspection looking for missing parts or damage that may have occurred during shipment. Report any missing parts to Novatec immediately. All electrical and mechanical connections should be checked for tightness, as vibration during transit may cause them to loosen.
  • Page 6: Specifications

    6 SPECIFICATIONS © NOVATEC, Inc, 2018 All Rights Reserved Document: SVP IM 7 FEB 2018...
  • Page 7: Mechanical Installation

    30 PSI 7.2 Combination Vacuum Breaker and Vacuum Relief Valve The Novatec vacuum breaker valve for system seek operation also serves as the vacuum relief valve to regulate the pump’s workload. The dual functionality is accomplished by utilizing an equilibrium of compressed air pressure and vacuum level in conjunction with the vacuum breaker action, governed by the system’s conveying...
  • Page 8: Discharge Selection Valve (Dsv)

    Provides Pressure Relief in a Closed Loop Conveying System. ● Install near take-off devices in a closed loop system. ● Install one per row of take-offs that share a common closed loop manifold. © NOVATEC, Inc, 2018 All Rights Reserved Document: SVP IM 7 FEB 2018...
  • Page 9: Closed Loop Vacuum System

    Machine Mounted Vacuum Receivers 7.6 Ambient Air Vacuum System Ambient Air Conveying Illustration Machine Mounted Vacuum Receivers Material Selection Device Ambient Air Passes Through Vacuum Purge Valve & Conveys Material © NOVATEC, Inc, 2018 All Rights Reserved Document: SVP IM 7 FEB 2018...
  • Page 10: Electrical Installation

    3. A nominally rated 3 phase disconnect switch must be provided 4. All connections must be provided in strict adherence to local and national codes by a qualified electrician. © NOVATEC, Inc, 2018 All Rights Reserved Document: SVP IM 7 FEB 2018...
  • Page 11 SVP Pump Wiring – 24 vdc control voltage – Typical for 460/3/60 and 400/3/50 © NOVATEC, Inc, 2018 All Rights Reserved Document: SVP IM 7 FEB 2018...
  • Page 12 SVP Pump Wiring – 115 vac control voltage – Typical for 460/3/60 and 400/3/50 © NOVATEC, Inc, 2018 All Rights Reserved Document: SVP IM 7 FEB 2018...
  • Page 13 SVP Pump Wiring – 24 vdc control voltage – Typical for 575/3/60 © NOVATEC, Inc, 2018 All Rights Reserved Document: SVP IM 7 FEB 2018...
  • Page 14 SVP Pump Wiring – 115 vdc control voltage – Typical for 575/3/60 © NOVATEC, Inc, 2018 All Rights Reserved Document: SVP IM 7 FEB 2018...
  • Page 15 208/3/60 230/3/60 SVP-3 400/3/50 460/3/60 575/3/60 208/3/60 14.3 230/3/60 13.0 SVP-5 400/3/50 460/3/60 575/3/60 208/3/60 29.5 230/3/60 26.8 SVP-10 400/3/50 15.6 10 HP 460/3/30 13.4 575/3/60 10.7 © NOVATEC, Inc, 2018 All Rights Reserved Document: SVP IM 7 FEB 2018...
  • Page 16: Standard Specifications (3000 Ft. Elevation And Below)

    Novatec Engineering or the Novatec Service Department at the number on the front cover of this manual to get instructions for adjusting your SVP pump for use at elevations at 3000 feet or more above sea level.
  • Page 17: Parts List

    NOTE: Parts shown are for standard SVP series vacuum pumps. Refer to special job drawings for custom unit information. Verify information on existing part before ordering and installing replacement. All information is subject to change without notice. © NOVATEC, Inc, 2018 All Rights Reserved Document: SVP IM 7 FEB 2018...
  • Page 18: Maintenance And Inspection Schedule

    12.2 EVERY MONTH Inspect the vacuum breaker valve filter/silencer. Clean or replace as required. If service to the vacuum breaker is required remove it from the filter housing. © NOVATEC, Inc, 2018 All Rights Reserved Document: SVP IM 7 FEB 2018...
  • Page 19: Every 6 Months

    Deflection Belt Belt Pump Re-tensioning Deflection Model Pressure Range at Pressure (Lbs) SVP-3 0.3” SVP-5 0.3” SVP-10 0.3” © NOVATEC, Inc, 2018 All Rights Reserved Document: SVP IM 7 FEB 2018...
  • Page 20: Replacing V Belts

    Never operate the pump without the belt guard installed firmly. Pump New Belt Belt Model Tensioning Deflection Pressure (Lbs) at Pressure SVP-3 0.3” SVP-5 0.3” SVP-10 0.3” © NOVATEC, Inc, 2018 All Rights Reserved Document: SVP IM 7 FEB 2018...
  • Page 21: Lubrication

    13 LUBRICATION 13.1 Lubrication Guidelines 1. NOVATEC model SVP series vacuum pumps include splash lubricated bearings that require no grease, but both the gear and shaft sides of the pump unit contain oil sumps that must be maintained as part of your lubrication and oil replacement procedures.
  • Page 22: Lubricant Capacities

    This will result in a 5/16” between the blower face and the sheave. On the 10 Hp, the bushing is held within the sheave. There should be1/4-3/8” between the blower face and the sheave. © NOVATEC, Inc, 2018 All Rights Reserved Document: SVP IM 7 FEB 2018...
  • Page 23: Warranty

    **5-Year Extended Warranty - When a MachineSense® data plan is activated for products with **, Novatec automatically extends the warranty to 5 years. The data plan must be activated within 60 days after product shipment, and remain active through the warranty period to maintain extended warranty eligibility.
  • Page 24 Wear resistant options may be available to extend usable service life with abrasive materials. Novatec reserves the right to limit the warranty if the customer installs replacement parts that do not meet the specifications of the original parts supplied by Novatec.

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