TABLE OF CONTENTS SUBJECT PAGE Introduction .................................... 3 Safety Instructions .................................. 3 Performance and Motor Details ............................3 Pre-Installation Checks ................................3 Lifting of Pump ..................................4 Optional Guide Rail or Lift-Out System ..........................4 Piping ...................................... 4 Wiring and Grounding ................................4 Selecting and Wiring Pump Control Panels and Switches ....................
INTRODUCTION aged equipment, provide unsatisfactory performance, and may void manufacturer’s warranty. Bell & Gossett High Temperature 3885 Series Effluent Standard units are not designed for use in pumps are recommended for use in High Temperature WARNING swimming pools, open bodies of water, applications up to 200ºF.
The oil should be within ½” (13mm) of the top. If low, refill Install an adequately sized gate valve AFTER the check valve with an ASTM 150 turbine oil. Replace the plug. for pump, plumbing and check valve maintenance. Oil is available in 5 gallon cans through our distributors. You Important –...
SETTING THE FLOAT SWITCHES SINGLE PHASE CONTROL PANELS: There are no absolute rules for where to set the float switch- Control panels are available as Simplex (controls 1 pump) or es, it varies from job to job. Duplex (controls 2 pumps). Our standard SES Series Panels are available with many standard features and can be built Suggested Rules to Follow: with our most popular options.
floats by filling the wetwell with clear water. Important: performance at the exact rated nameplate frequency and Failure to provide a Neutral from the power supply to a 1Ø, voltage. Correct the problem before proceeding. Three 230 volt Control Panel will not allow the panel control circuit phase unbalance is also a possible cause.
INSULATION RESISTANCE READINGS Normal Ohm and Megohm Values between all leads and ground Condition of Motor and Leads Ohm Value Megohm Value A new motor (without drop cable). 20,000,000 (or more) 20 (or more) A used motor which can be reinstalled in well. 10,000,000 (or more) 10 (or more) Motor in well.
TROUBLESHOOTING FAILURE TO DISCONNECT AND LOCKOUT ELECTRICAL WARNING POWER BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY SERVICE CAN CAUSE Hazardous SHOCK, BURNS OR DEATH. voltage SYMPTOM PROBABLE CAUSE RECOMMENDED ACTION MOTOR NOT RUNNING Motor thermal protector tripped. Allow motor to cool. Insure minimum pump submergence.