. Consult engineering during reassembly . guide for chemical compatibility and temperature limits . CAUTION: The P4 plastic pump is not submersible . CAUTION: Always wear safety glasses when operating pump . If diaphragm rupture occurs, CAUTION: Pumps should be flushed thoroughly material being pumped may be forced out air with water before installation into process line .
W I L D E N P U M P D E S I G N A T I O N S Y S T E M LEGEND P4 PLASTIC P4 / XXXXX / XXX / XX / XXX / XXXX O-RINGS 38 mm (1-1/2") Pump...
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H O W I T W O R K S — P U M P The Wilden diaphragm pump is an air-operated, positive displacement, self-priming pump. These drawings show flow pattern through the pump upon its initial stroke. It is assumed the pump has no fluid in it prior to its initial stroke.
Caution: Do not exceed 8.6 bar (125 psig) For optimum life and performance, pumps should be specified so that daily operation air supply pressure. parameters will fall in the center of the pump's performance curve. WILDEN PUMP & ENGINEERING, LLC WIL-10160-E-10...
For optimum life and performance, pumps should be specified so that daily operation Nm³/hr air consumption . parameters will fall in the center of the pump's performance curve. Caution: Do not exceed 8.6 bar (125 psig) air supply pressure. WILDEN PUMP & ENGINEERING, LLC WIL-10160-E-10...
(atmospheric pressure) and to be a guide only . There are many variables which can pipe friction loss all affect the amount of suction lift affect your pump’s operating characteristics . your pump will attain . WILDEN PUMP & ENGINEERING, LLC WIL-10160-E-10...
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S U G G E S T E D I N S T A L L A T I O N The P4 pump has a 38 mm (1-1/2") inlet and 38 mm (1-1/2") pump performance . Pumping volume can be set by outlet and is designed for flows to 354 lpm (94 gpm) .
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. This shut-off valve should be located far enough away from the pumping equipment such that it can be reached safely in an emergency situation . WILDEN PUMP & ENGINEERING, LLC WIL-10160-E-10...
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. Additional lubrication air inlet pressure . The Wilden P4 pump runs solely on will not damage the pump, however if the pump is compressed air and does not generate heat, therefore heavily lubricated by an external source, the pump’s...
• Vise equipped with The Wilden P4 has a 38 mm (1-1/2") inlet and outlet and is designed for flows up soft jaws (such as to 354 lpm (94 gpm) . Its air distribution system is based on a revolutionary design plywood, plastic which increases reliability and performance .
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Remove the two small clamp bands which fasten the the liquid chambers and inspect for nicks, gouges, intake manifold to the liquid chambers . chemical attack or abrasive wear . Replace worn parts with genuine Wilden parts for reliable performance . Step 6. Figure 6 Step 7.
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. Inspect diaphragm assembly and shaft for signs wrench, remove diaphragm of wear or chemical attack . Replace all worn parts with genuine Wilden assembly from shaft . parts for reliable performance . WILDEN PUMP & ENGINEERING, LLC...
A 13 mm (1/2") air inlet connects the air supply to the center section . Proprietary • O-Ring Pick composite seals reduce the co efficient of friction and allow the P4 to run lube-free . The Pro-Flo air distri bution system is designed to perform in on/off, non-freezing, ®...
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. NOTE: Seals should not be removed from pilot spool . Seals are not sold separately . WILDEN PUMP & ENGINEERING, LLC WIL-10160-E-10...
Large Clamp Band (Rubber-Fitted) 18.6 N•m (165 in-lb) Large Clamp Band (PTFE-Fitted) 18.6 N•m (165 in-lb) Air Chamber Screws (HSFHS 3/8"-16) 47.5 N•m (35 ft-lb) NEEDLE-NOSE Figure B Figure A PLIERS GLYD™ RING TAPE WILDEN PUMP & ENGINEERING, LLC WIL-10160-E-10...
S e c t i o n 8 D G A S K E T K I T I N S T A L L A T I O N Only P4 PVDF pumps come standard with expanded If necessary, smooth or deburr all sealing surfaces .
F U L L - S T R O K E / 3 - P I E C E C E N T E R - S E C T I O N EX P L O D ED V IE W FULL-STROKE PTFE-FITTED WILDEN PUMP & ENGINEERING, LLC WIL-10160-E-10...
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Air Valve Assembly includes item numbers 2 and 3. DIN Flange: Polypropylene = P/N 04-5160-20-504 PVDF = P/N 04-5160-21-504 0502 Specialty Code = PFA-Coated Hardware *Refer to elastomer chart in Section 10. All boldface items are primary wear parts. WILDEN PUMP & ENGINEERING, LLC WIL-10160-E-10...
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. Since the use of Wilden pumps and parts is beyond our control, we cannot guarantee the suitability of any pump or part for a particular application and Wilden Pump and Engineering, LLC shall not be liable for any consequential damage or expense arising from the use or misuse of its products on any application .
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