SAFETY INFORMATION SAFETY SYMBOLS ELECTRICAL SAFETY This is the safety alert symbol. When you see this symbol Hazardous voltage. Can shock, burn, or kill. on your pump or in this manual, look for one of the following When installing, operating, or servicing this pump, follow the signal words and be alert to the potential for personal injury: safety instructions listed below.
GENERAL INFORMATION OVERVIEW SPECIFICATIONS Temperature: Berkeley multistage in-line centrifugal pumps are designed Maximum Ambient Temperature: 104° F (40° C) for liquid transfer, circulation, and pressure boosting of hot or cold clean water or other thin, non-explosive liquids, not Liquid Temperature Range: 5° F to 250° F (-15° C to +120° C) ...
INSTALLATION FLOW SERIES MINIMUM PUMP RATE LOCATION BVM(I/X)1 1.0 GPM Locate pump in a dry, well ventilated area, not subject to freezing or extreme variations in temperature. BVM(I/X)3 1.5 GPM Mount pump a minimum of 6” from any obstruction or hot ...
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INSTALLATION Bypass Line O.K. 12" Min. Nipple to prevent erosion Ori ce Inlet Outlet Isolation Valves O.K. 4218 0702 Figure 1 – Bypass Requirement with Closed Discharge Valve If the system pressure is greater than the pump’s maximum inlet pressure, the limits of the pump can be exceeded if the discharge pressure backs up to the inlet side of the pump.
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INSTALLATION ELECTRICAL Field Wiring Hazardous voltage. Can shock, burn, or kill. All wiring connections and wiring sizes must meet National All electrical work should be performed by a qualified Electrical Code and local requirements. electrician in accordance with the National Electrical Code and Motor Protection all local codes and regulations.
OPERATIONS & MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS Operation of open systems with the liquid level below the top of the pump: PRIMING NOTICE: The suction pipe requires a check valve or isolation Risk of explosion and scalding. Do not run the valve. pump with the discharge valve closed; the water in the pump Close the discharge isolation valve.
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OPERATIONS & MAINTENANCE STARTING Pull the old motor up and off of the motor bracket. Make a note of the orientation of the conduit box on the motor. If a suction line isolation valve has been installed, check to be sure that it is completely opened. Thoroughly clean the surfaces of the mounting flanges on the new motor and the pump end.
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OPERATIONS & MAINTENANCE Remove the four retaining bolts (69) that hold down the seal flange and seal. Motor Use a flat screwdriver to pry up the seal flange. Remove the seal. Using the three round holes on the top of the shaft sleeve, or notch in flange (see Fig.
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OPERATIONS & MAINTENANCE REPLACING PUMP STACK BVM(I/X)33, BVM(X)45–BVM(X)90: Slide the pump head (36) over the staybolts onto the stack sleeve (48). Be sure The reference numbers [shown as (11) or (88)] refer to the the stack sleeve O-Ring seats in the pump head. Add the exploded views.
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OPERATIONS & MAINTENANCE START/STOP FREQUENCY Check pump cycling frequency and make sure that the pump starts per hour do not exceed the motor manufacturer’s specification. FROST PROTECTION If you do not use your pump during seasons of frost, drain it and add a glycol based antifreeze (50/50 mixture) to avoid damage.
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OPERATIONS & MAINTENANCE DESCRIPTION FASTENER TYPE ITEM No. SIZE TORQUE (Nm) TORQUE (ft-lbs) FLOW SERIES Set Screw None Shaft Collar Set Screw Mechanical Seal Holder Screw Socket Head Cap Screw 13.0 Varies Socket Head Cap Couplings Bolts 31.0 22.9 Varies Screw 62.0 45.7...
DIMENSION TABLES BVM CAST IRON BVMI/BVMX STAINLESS STEEL DIMENSIONS IN INCHES WEIGHT IN LBS DIMENSIONS IN INCHES WEIGHT IN LBS MOTOR PUMP PUMP MODEL MOTOR SERVICE MOTOR PUMP & PUMP & NUMBER FACTOR PHASE VOLTAGE FRAME ONLY MOTOR ONLY MOTOR BVM1-2 1.25 115V/208-230V...
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DIMENSION TABLES PUMP DIMENSIONS – METRIC BVM CAST IRON BVMI/BVMX STAINLESS STEEL DIMENSIONS IN MM WEIGHT IN KGS DIMENSIONS IN MM WEIGHT IN KGS MOTOR PUMP PUMP MODEL MOTOR SERVICE MOTOR PUMP & PUMP & NUMBER FACTOR PHASE VOLTAGE FRAME ONLY MOTOR ONLY...
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DIMENSION TABLES BVM CAST IRON BVMI/BVMX STAINLESS STEEL DIMENSIONS IN INCHES WEIGHT IN LBS DIMENSIONS IN INCHES WEIGHT IN LBS MOTOR PUMP PUMP MODEL MOTOR SERVICE MOTOR PUMP & PUMP & NUMBER FACTOR PHASE VOLTAGE FRAME ONLY MOTOR ONLY MOTOR BVM3-2 1.25 115V/208-230V...
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DIMENSION TABLES PUMP DIMENSIONS – METRIC BVM CAST IRON BVMI/BVMX STAINLESS STEEL DIMENSIONS IN MM WEIGHT IN KGS DIMENSIONS IN MM WEIGHT IN KGS MOTOR PUMP PUMP MODEL MOTOR SAFETY MOTOR PUMP & PUMP & NUMBER FACTOR PHASE VOLTAGE FRAME ONLY MOTOR ONLY...
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DIMENSION TABLES BVM CAST IRON BVMI/BVMX STAINLESS STEEL DIMENSIONS IN INCHES WEIGHT IN LBS DIMENSIONS IN INCHES WEIGHT IN LBS MOTOR PUMP PUMP PUMP PUMP MODEL MOTOR SERVICE MOTOR & & NUMBER FACTOR PHASE VOLTAGE FRAME ONLY MOTOR ONLY MOTOR BVM5-2 0.75 1.25...
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DIMENSION TABLES PUMP DIMENSIONS – METRIC BVM CAST IRON BVMI/BVMX STAINLESS STEEL DIMENSIONS IN MM WEIGHT IN KGS DIMENSIONS IN MM WEIGHT IN KGS MOTOR PUMP PUMP MODEL MOTOR SAFETY MOTOR PUMP & PUMP & NUMBER FACTOR PHASE VOLTAGE FRAME ONLY MOTOR ONLY...
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DIMENSION TABLES BVM CAST IRON BVMI/BVMX STAINLESS STEEL DIMENSIONS IN INCHES WEIGHT IN LBS DIMENSIONS IN INCHES WEIGHT IN LBS MOTOR PUMP PUMP MODEL MOTOR SERVICE MOTOR PUMP & PUMP & NUMBER FACTOR PHASE VOLTAGE FRAME ONLY MOTOR ONLY MOTOR BVM10-1 0.75 1.25...
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DIMENSION TABLES PUMP DIMENSIONS – METRIC BVM CAST IRON BVMI/BVMX STAINLESS STEEL DIMENSIONS IN MM WEIGHT IN KGS DIMENSIONS IN MM WEIGHT IN KGS MOTOR PUMP PUMP PUMP PUMP MODEL MOTOR SAFETY MOTOR & & NUMBER FACTOR PHASE VOLTAGE FRAME ONLY MOTOR ONLY...
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DIMENSION TABLES BVM CAST IRON BVMI/BVMX STAINLESS STEEL DIMENSIONS IN INCHES WEIGHT IN LBS DIMENSIONS IN INCHES WEIGHT IN LBS MOTOR PUMP PUMP MODEL MOTOR SAFETY MOTOR PUMP & PUMP & NUMBER FACTOR PHASE VOLTAGE FRAME ONLY MOTOR ONLY MOTOR BVM15-1 1.15 115V/208-230V...
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DIMENSION TABLES BVM CAST IRON BVMI/BVMX STAINLESS STEEL DIMENSIONS IN MM WEIGHT IN KGS DIMENSIONS IN MM WEIGHT IN KGS MOTOR PUMP PUMP MODEL MOTOR SAFETY MOTOR PUMP & PUMP & NUMBER FACTOR PHASE VOLTAGE FRAME ONLY MOTOR ONLY MOTOR BVM15-1 1.15 115V/208-230V...
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DIMENSION TABLES BVM CAST IRON BVMI/BVMX STAINLESS STEEL DIMENSIONS IN INCHES WEIGHT IN LBS DIMENSIONS IN INCHES WEIGHT IN LBS MOTOR PUMP PUMP MODEL MOTOR SERVICE MOTOR PUMP & PUMP & NUMBER FACTOR PHASE VOLTAGE FRAME ONLY MOTOR ONLY MOTOR BVM20-1 1.15 115V/208-230V...
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DIMENSION TABLES BVM CAST IRON BVMI/BVMX STAINLESS STEEL DIMENSIONS IN MM WEIGHT IN KGS DIMENSIONS IN MM WEIGHT IN KGS MOTOR PUMP PUMP MODEL MOTOR SAFETY MOTOR PUMP & PUMP & NUMBER FACTOR PHASE VOLTAGE FRAME ONLY MOTOR ONLY MOTOR BVM20-1 1.15 115V/208-230V...
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DIMENSION TABLES BVM CAST IRON BVMI/BVMX STAINLESS STEEL DIMENSIONS IN INCHES WEIGHT IN LBS DIMENSIONS IN INCHES WEIGHT IN LBS MOTOR PUMP PUMP MODEL MOTOR SERVICE MOTOR PUMP & PUMP & NUMBER FACTOR PHASE VOLTAGE FRAME ONLY MOTOR ONLY MOTOR BVM33-1-1 1.15 208-230V...
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DIMENSION TABLES BVM CAST IRON BVMI/BVMX STAINLESS STEEL DIMENSIONS IN MM WEIGHT IN KGS DIMENSIONS IN MM WEIGHT IN KGS MOTOR PUMP PUMP MODEL MOTOR SAFETY MOTOR PUMP & PUMP & NUMBER FACTOR PHASE VOLTAGE FRAME ONLY MOTOR ONLY MOTOR BVM33-1-1 1.15 208-230V...
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DIMENSION TABLES BVM CAST IRON BVMX STAINLESS STEEL DIMENSIONS IN INCHES WEIGHT IN LBS DIMENSIONS IN INCHES WEIGHT IN LBS MOTOR PUMP PUMP MODEL MOTOR SERVICE MOTOR PUMP & PUMP & NUMBER FACTOR PHASE VOLTAGE FRAME ONLY MOTOR ONLY MOTOR BVM45-1-1 1.15 208-230V...
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DIMENSION TABLES PUMP DIMENSIONS – STANDARD BVMX Flange (ANSI) Flange (ANSI) 3" 250 lb.R.F. 3" 250 lb.R.F. 8 x Ø.88" 8 x Ø.88" G 1/2 G 1/2 4 x Ø.56" 4 x Ø.56" Ø3.13" Ø3.13" 10.56" 10.44" 13" 13" G 1/2 G 1/2 G 1/2 G 1/2...
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DIMENSION TABLES BVM/BVMX 45 PUMP DIMENSIONS – METRIC BVM CAST IRON BVMX STAINLESS STEEL DIMENSIONS IN MM WEIGHT IN KGS DIMENSIONS IN MM WEIGHT IN KGS MOTOR PUMP PUMP MODEL MOTOR SERVICE MOTOR PUMP & PUMP & NUMBER FACTOR PHASE VOLTAGE FRAME ONLY...
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DIMENSION TABLES BVMX Flange (ANSI) Flange (ANSI) 3" 250 lb.R.F. 3" 250 lb.R.F. 8 x Ø22 8 x Ø22 G 1/2 G 1/2 4 x Ø14 4 x Ø14 Ø80 Ø80 G 1/2 G 1/2 G 1/2 G 1/2 G 1/2 G 1/2 G 1/2 BE991 (03-15-20)
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DIMENSION TABLES BVM CAST IRON BVMX STAINLESS STEEL DIMENSIONS IN INCHES WEIGHT IN LBS DIMENSIONS IN INCHES WEIGHT IN LBS MOTOR PUMP PUMP MODEL MOTOR SERVICE MOTOR PUMP & PUMP & NUMBER FACTOR PHASE VOLTAGE FRAME ONLY MOTOR ONLY MOTOR BVM64-1-1 1.15 208-230V...
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DIMENSION TABLES BVM CAST IRON BVMX STAINLESS STEEL DIMENSIONS IN MM WEIGHT IN KGS DIMENSIONS IN MM WEIGHT IN KGS MOTOR PUMP PUMP MODEL SERVICE MOTOR PUMP & PUMP & NUMBER MOTOR HP FACTOR PHASE VOLTAGE FRAME ONLY MOTOR ONLY MOTOR BVM64-1-1 1.15...
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DIMENSION TABLES BVM CAST IRON BVMX STAINLESS STEEL DIMENSIONS IN INCHES WEIGHT IN LBS DIMENSIONS IN INCHES WEIGHT IN LBS MOTOR PUMP PUMP MODEL SERVICE MOTOR PUMP & PUMP & NUMBER MOTOR HP FACTOR PHASE VOLTAGE FRAME ONLY MOTOR ONLY MOTOR BVM90-1-1 1.15...
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DIMENSION TABLES BVM CAST IRON BVMX STAINLESS STEEL DIMENSIONS IN MM WEIGHT IN KGS DIMENSIONS IN MM WEIGHT IN KGS MOTOR PUMP PUMP MODEL MOTOR SERVICE MOTOR PUMP & PUMP & NUMBER FACTOR PHASE VOLTAGE FRAME ONLY MOTOR ONLY MOTOR BVM90-1-1 1.15 208-230V/460V...
PARTS LIST Cast Iron Models Stainless Models BVM1 BVM(I/X)1 BVM3 BVM(I/X)3 BVM5 BVM(I/X)5 Cast Iron Stainless Stainless Flanged NPT Flanged Grooved BE991 (03-15-20)
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PARTS LIST COMPONENT BVM1, BVM3 BVMI1, BVMX1, BVMI3, BVMX3 BVM5 BVMI5, BVMX5 Discharge Discharge Discharge Discharge Diffuser, Normal Diffuser, Normal Diffuser, Normal Diffuser, Normal Diffuser, with Bearing Diffuser, with Bearing Diffuser, with Bearing Diffuser, with Bearing Bearing Bearing Bearing Bearing Impeller Impeller Impeller...
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PARTS LIST CAST IRON MODELS STAINLESS MODELS BVM10 BVM(I/X)10 BVM15 BVM(I/X)15 BVM20 BVM(I/X)20 Cast Iron, Stainless Stainless Flanged Flanged Grooved BE991 (03-15-20)
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PARTS LIST COMPONENT BVM10 BVMI10, BVMX10 BVM15, BVM20 BVMI/X15, BVMI/X20 Discharge Discharge Discharge Discharge Diffuser, Normal Diffuser, Normal Diffuser, Normal Diffuser, Normal Diffuser, with Bearing Diffuser, with Bearing Diffuser, with Bearing Diffuser, with Bearing Bearing Bearing Bearing Bearing Impeller Impeller Impeller Impeller Wear Ring...
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PARTS LIST CAST IRON MODELS STAINLESS MODELS BVM33 BVM(I/X)33 BVM45 BVM(X)45 BVM64 BVM(X)64 BVM90 BVM(X)90 Stainless Cast Iron Flanged Flanged BE991 (03-15-20)
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PARTS LIST COMPONENT BVM33, BVM45, BVM64, BVM90 BVMI33, BVMX33, BVMX45, BVMX64, BVMX90 Diffuser, Top Diffuser, Top Diffuser, Normal Diffuser, Normal Diffuser, with Bearing Diffuser, with Bearing Bearing Sleeve Bearing Sleeve Impeller Impeller Collet Collet Collet Nut Collet Nut Strap Retainer Strap Retainer Pump Head Pump Head...
TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Risk of electrical shock and possible unexpected starts. Disconnect all power to the pump before servicing or working on pump. Make sure that power is locked out and that pump cannot be accidentally started. SYMPTOM CAUSE 1. Check that unit is securely plugged into outlet, or wired to controller or switch box. 2.
WARRANTY Limited Warranty BERKELEY warrants to the original consumer purchaser (“Purchaser” or “You”) of the products listed below, that they will be free from defects in material and workmanship for the Warranty Period shown below. Product Warranty Period Water Systems: whichever occurs first: Water Systems Products —...
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