Heavy-duty stainless steel drum agitators, heavy-duty, back-geared agitator for mixing and maintaining suspension of industrial coatings stored in 55-gallon drums, for professional use only, 100 psi 0.7 mpa, 7 bar maximum working pressure (24 pages)
Summary of Contents for Graco SaniForce SDU Series
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Instructions/Parts ® SaniForce Packages 3A0591ZAG For use in sanitary applications to transfer medium to high viscosity fluids. For professional use only. Not approved for use in European explosive atmosphere locations. See Technical Specifications on page 27 for model information, including maximum fluid working pressure. Important Safety Instructions Read all warnings and instructions in this manual.
Warnings Warnings The following warnings are for the setup, use, grounding, maintenance, and repair of this equipment. The exclamation point symbol alerts you to a general warning and the hazard symbols refer to procedure-specific risks. When these symbols appear in the body of this manual, refer back to these Warnings. Product-specific hazard symbols and warnings not covered in this section may appear throughout the body of this manual where applicable.
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Warnings WARNING FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD Flammable fumes, such as solvent and paint fumes, in work area can ignite or explode. To help prevent fire and explosion: • Use equipment only in well ventilated area. • Eliminate all ignition sources; such as pilot lights, cigarettes, portable electric lamps, and plastic drop cloths (potential static arc).
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Warnings WARNING BURN HAZARD Equipment surfaces and fluid that’s heated can become very hot during operation. To avoid severe burns: • Do not touch hot fluid or equipment. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT You must wear appropriate protective equipment when operating, servicing, or when in the operating area of the equipment to help protect you from serious injury, including eye injury, hearing loss, inhalation of toxic fumes, and burns.
Configuration Matrix Configuration Matrix Check the identification plate (ID) for the Configuration Number of your pump. Use the following matrix to define the components of your system. SDU B01AAA6AA0C21 Sample Configuration Number: Sanitary Frame Pump Platen Seal Seal Controls Accessories Wash Bin Certification Drum Style...
Air and Fluid Accessories Accessories are available from Graco. Make certain all The following accessories are recommended for your accessories are sized and pressure-rated to meet your system, and are available from your Graco distributor.
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Installation TI16245 Key: Ram Package Components (Supplied) Accessories (Not Supplied) Pump Air Supply Hose (use 1/2 in. air hose, minimum) Air Line Filter Inflatable Seal Second Bleed-Type Air Valve Main Air Bleed Valve (required for pump and ram) Fluid Outlet Hose Air Assist Air Supply Fluid Drain Valve (required for pump) Inflatable Seal Air Supply (partially visible)
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Installation Exposed Air Control Module (Rear View) Air Assist Air Supply (out of view) Exposed Air Control Module Ram Down Air Supply (Front View) Ram Up Air Supply Pump Air Supply BG (out of view) Main Air Inlet (on bottom) .
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Installation Integrated Air Controls See F . 2. Air inlet size is 3/4 npt(f) on the Exposed Air • Air motor switch/slider valve (BF): turns air on Controls. The integrated air controls include: and off to the air motor. When closed, the valve relieves air trapped between it and the air motor.
Operation Operation Pressure Relief Procedure 6. Close the main air valve (BA). WARNING Flush Before First Use The sanitary pump was assembled using sanitary Trapped air can cause the pump to cycle lubricant on moving parts and was tested in water. Flush unexpectedly, which could result in serious the pump thoroughly with an appropriate cleaning injury from injection, splashing or moving...
Operation Starting and Adjusting the Ram 6. Remove the drum cover, and smooth the surface of the fluid with a straightedge. WARNING 7. Secure the bag liner to the drum with tape or a strap, to prevent it from sliding into the drum. •...
Operation Starting and Adjusting the Pump Adjusting the Pressure Different combinations of seal and ram pressure may be necessary for proper seal and pump operation. • If the pump does not prime properly with heavier fluids, increase air pressure to the ram. See F .
Operation Changing Drums 6. Remove the empty drum. 7. Inspect the ram plate and, if necessary, remove any remaining material or buildup. 8. Place a full drum on ram base. Moving parts can pinch, cut, or amputate fingers and other body parts. Keep your hands and fingers away 9.
Operation Cleaning Procedure 7. Disconnect inflatable seal supply air. 8. Pull the inflatable seal down to remove. Clean and sanitize the seal. NOTE: Discoloration of the inflatable seal is normal. Replace the inflatable seal if the surface is compromised due to excessive wear, tears, cuts, or NOTE: The following instructions are a basic procedure gouges.
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 1. Follow Pressure Relief Procedure, page 12. 2. Check all possible remedies in the Troubleshooting Chart before disassembling the pump. Problem Cause Solution Ram will not raise or lower. Closed air valve or clogged air line. Open, clear. Not enough ram air pressure.
Repair Repair Disconnect Piston Pump and away from the plate, using two people if needed. 1. Follow Pressure Relief Procedure, page 12. 2. Disconnect inflatable seal supply air and air assist supply air. 3. Remove two clamps (12) holding the tie rods (2) to the ram plate.
Repair Service Ram Pistons Always service both cylinders at the same time. When 7. Slide the piston seal housing (103) and spring (104) you service the piston rod always install new o-rings in up off of the piston rod (102). Remove outer o-ring the piston rod seal and ram piston.
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Repair 9. Carefully lay piston (107) and rod (102) down so rod 3. Carefully insert piston into cylinder and push piston will not be bent. Remove nut (108), washer (109), rod straight down into cylinder. and piston (107). Remove outer o-ring (105) and 4.
Parts Parts Piston Pump Ram Packages 28, 29 3A0591ZAG...
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Parts Common Parts, All Piston Pump Ram Ref. Part Description Packages (5:1, 6:1, and 12:1) ----- HOSE, exhaust; see page 24 512914 MUFFLER, polyethylene, see Ref. Part Description page 24 24G860 RAM, kit, includes Parts 1a, 14, ----- WASHER, back-up piston sst 15, and 18;...
Dimensions Dimensions 49 in. (124.5 cm) 9 ft (2.75 m) when fully raised. 5 ft. 8 in. (1.73 m) when fully lowered. Four 0.562 in. (14 mm) mounting holes. 38 in. (96.5 cm) 21 in. (53.4 cm) 42 in. (106.7 cm) 25 in.
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With the exception of any special, extended, or limited warranty published by Graco, Graco will, for a period of twelve months from the date of sale, repair or replace any part of the equipment determined by Graco to be defective.
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