Initial Start-Up - Champion P5-24 Installation/Operation Manual With Service Replacement Parts

Initial Start-up - Pulper/Water Extractor
System Operation Tests
The Waste Handling System is the following operating state:
Doors and panels are closed.
Safety switches are closed.
Drain valves are closed
Water supply is on.
Main power supply is on.
Pulper and water extractor are filled to preset water level.
Pulper drive motor is running.
Pulper drive motor seal flushing valve is open.
Water extractor drive motor is running.
Optional water extractor recirculating pump (if equipped) is running.
Optional water extractor and/or pulper flushing valve (if equipped) is open.
Test Safety Switches
Note:
The waste handling system must stop running when the pulper cover or the water extractor discharge
chute are opened.
1. Lift the pulper tank cover. The pulper and water extractor must stop running.
2. Lift the water extractor discharge chute. The pulper and water extractor must stop running.
Test Main Circuit Breaker Switch
Caution:
Turn the main incoming power OFF before performing this test.
1. With the main power supply to the waste handling system turned off, turn the Remote Control Cabinet
Main Breaker Switch to the ON position.
2. Loosen, do not remove, the control cabinet cover retaining clips.
3. Try to open the control cabinet. It should not open. Repair or replace the switch if you are able to
open the control cabinet.
4. Tighten the retaining clips, turn the switch to OFF, and turn main power supply on.
Test Start/Stop Push button Station
1. Push the Start push button. The pulper/water extractor drive motors, and optional pumps run.
2. Push the Stop push button. The drive motors and optional pumps stop.
Test the Flushing Valve Option (if equipped)
1. Turn the Flushing Valve Selector Switch located on the bottom right corner of the remote control cabinet
to the ON position. Water will spray from nozzles located inside the pulper and/or the water extractor
flushing piping.
2. Flushing systems are used to pulp deposits but are not intended to replace the daily cleaning
procedures explained in the Cleaning section of this manual.
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