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INSTALLATION, SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS LOBE PUMP Original Manual 01.520.30.07EN (0) 2019/04...
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EN 60204-1:2006+A1:2009 In compliance with regulation (EC) nº 1935/2004 on Materials and articles intended to come into contact with food The technical file has been prepared by the signer of this document in INOXPA David Reyero Brunet Technical Officer Manager...
Risk to the environment due to the type of substances released. 2.3. WARRANTY Any warranty will be void immediately and lawfully and, additionally, INOXPA will be compensated for any civil liability claims submitted by third parties, in the following cases: ...
Electric hazard Important instruction to prevent damage to the equipment and its functions ATTENTION 3.2. GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read the instruction manual carefully before installing and starting the agitator. Contact INOXPA in case of doubt. 3.2.1. During the installation Technical Specifications chapter 9 should always be observed.
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ALWAYS disconnect the electrical power to the pump prior to carrying out any maintenance. Remove the fuses and disconnect the cables from the motor’s terminals. All electrical work must be carried out by authorised personnel. INOXPA S.A.U. · 01.520.30.07EN · (0) 2019/04...
4.3. APPLICATION The main advantage of the INOXPA TLS lobe pump is its capacity to pump a great variety of viscous liquids, from 1 mPa.s up to 100.000 mPa.s. Furthermore, it is capable of pumping liquid products that require very careful handling and liquids that contain soft solids thus causing only a minimum degradation of same.
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General Information ATTENTION Misuse of the pump or its use beyond the operating limits may be dangerous or cause permanent damage the equipment INOXPA S.A.U. · 01.520.30.07EN · (0) 2019/04...
5. Installation 5.1. RECEPTION OF THE PUMP INOXPA will not be liable for any deterioration of the material due to transport or unpacking. Visually check that the packaging has not been damaged. The following documentation is included with the pump: ...
Install the pump so that it can be properly ventilated. If the pump is installed outdoors, it must be sheltered under a roof. Its location must allow for easy access during any inspection or maintenance tasks. INOXPA S.A.U. · 01.520.30.07EN · (0) 2019/04...
Start and stop the pump motor momentarily. Make sure that the pump rotates in the correctly direction of rotation. ATTENTION ALWAYS check the direction of rotation of the motor with liquid inside the pump. INOXPA S.A.U. · 01.520.30.07EN · (0) 2019/04...
Prior to starting the pump, carefully read the instructions in chapter Installation. Carefully read chapter 9. Technical Specifications. INOXPA will not be liable for improper use of the equipment. NEVER touch the pump or the lines if hot liquids are being pumped. 6.1. CHECKS BEFORE STARTING THE PUMP ...
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The end user must adjust the valve to the correct pressure. When an overflow valve or a pressure bypass does not operate properly, the pump must immediately be removed from service for repair. INOXPA S.A.U. · 01.520.30.07EN · (0) 2019/04...
The attached table lists solutions to problems that may arise while operating the pump. It is assumed that the pump has been properly installed and that is has been selected correctly for the specific application. Contact INOXPA if technical assistance is required. Motor overload The pump flow or pressure is insufficient.
(l) TLS 1 TLS 2 TLS 3 8.4. STORAGE Before storing the pump it should be completely drained. Prevent as far as possible exposing the parts to excessively humid environments. INOXPA S.A.U. · 01.520.30.07EN · (0) 2019/04...
Maximum conditions during the SIP process with steam or overheated water: a) Max. temperature: 140°C / 284°F b) Max. time: 30 min c) Cooling: sterile air or inert gas d) Materials: EPDM/PTFE (recommended) FPM/NBR (not recommended) INOXPA S.A.U. · 01.520.30.07EN · (0) 2019/04...
Incorrect assembly or disassembly may cause damage in the pump’s operation and lead to high repair costs and a long period of down time. INOXPA is not responsible for accidents or damages cause by a failure to comply with the instructions in this manual.
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Once the pump casing is assembled, the Allen screws (51) must be tightened (crosswise). 8.6.1.1. Markings and lobes positions 8.6.1.2. TLS pump clearances and tolerances INOXPA S.A.U. · 01.520.30.07EN · (0) 2019/04...
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Position the stationary part (08A) of the mechanical seal in its location in the seal cover. Fit the back seal cover (09A) in the seal cover (09) and tighten the screws (50B) on the support 1 or the screws (51F) on the supports 2 and 3. INOXPA S.A.U. · 01.520.30.07EN · (0) 2019/04...
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Empty the oil from the support, remove the oil plug (85) and the bleed-emptying plug (87). INOXPA S.A.U. · 01.520.30.07EN · (0) 2019/04...
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Fit the lantern unit and the drive in the support, and on doing so, take care of the centring pins (56A). Fit the Allen screws (51B). Fill the oil sump with the recommended oil type; see oiling instructions. INOXPA S.A.U. · 01.520.30.07EN · (0) 2019/04...
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Check if the flector (40) is in good condition. Change the drive. Once the drive is fitted, fill the oil sump with the oil type recommended in the oiling instructions. INOXPA S.A.U. · 01.520.30.07EN · (0) 2019/04...
Maximum temperature for continuous application due to EPDM gaskets and standard lobe rotor clearances. Consult for higher temperatures. The maximum viscosity allowed will depend on the nature of the liquid and the sliding speed of the seal faces. Consult INOXPA should the viscosity be still greater. INOXPA S.A.U. · 01.520.30.07EN · (0) 2019/04...
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