Davey Water Products Torrium 2 Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Davey Water Products Torrium 2 Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

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DAVEY WATER PRODUCTS GUARANTEE FOR AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND
Davey HP Pressure systems fitted with Torrium2 control are guaranteed for a period of two years from the date of original
purchase to be free of material or manufacturing defects. Should any part fail as a result of such defects within this period,
the pressure system will be repaired free of charge.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
1.
This guarantee applies to all states and territories of Australia and New Zealand only and is subject to the provisions of
the Trade Practices Act (Aust.), the Goods and Consumer Protection Legislation of the various Australian states and the
Consumers Guarantee Act 1993 (NZ) as applicable.
2.
The guarantee period commences on the date of original purchase of the equipment. Evidence of this date of original
purchase must be provided when claiming repairs under guarantee. It is recommended you retain all receipts in a safe
place.
3.
This guarantee covers parts and workshop labour only. Goods should be forwarded, with proof of date of original
purchase, to an Authorised Davey Service Centre freight paid.
4.
This guarantee is subject to due compliance by the original purchaser with all directions and conditions set out in the
Installation and Operating Instructions. Failure to comply with these instructions, damage or breakdown caused by
fair wear and tear, negligence, misuse, incorrect installation, chemical or additives in the water, inadequate protection
against freezing, rain or other adverse weather conditions, corrosive or abrasive water, lightning or high voltage spikes
or through unauthorised persons attempting repairs are not covered under guarantee. The product must only be
connected to the voltage shown on the nameplate.
5.
Without limiting the original purchaser's entitlements under the Trade Practices Act (Aust.), the Goods & Consumer
Protection Legislation of the various Australian states, or the Consumers Guarantee Act 1993 (NZ), Davey shall not
be liable for any loss of profits or any consequential, indirect or special loss, damage or injury of any kind whatsoever
arising directly or indirectly from the product or any defect.
6.
Where the Trade Practices Act (Aust.), the Goods and Consumer Protection Legislation of the various Australian states
and the Consumers Guarantee Act 1993 (NZ) does not apply, Davey shall not be liable for any loss of profits or any
consequential, indirect or special loss, damage or injury of any kind whatsoever suffered by the purchaser arising
directly or indirectly from the product or any defect and the purchaser shall indemnify Davey against any claim by any
other person whatsoever in respect of any such loss, damage or injury.
7.
Nothing in this guarantee is intended to have the effect of contracting out of the provisions of the Trade Practices Act
(Aust.), the Goods and Consumer Protection Legislation of the various Australian states and Consumers Guarantee
Act 1993 (NZ) except to the extent permitted by the various Acts and this guarantee is to be modified to the extent
necessary to give effect to that intention.
8.
Davey may be collecting personal information from you in order to provide you with a service. Davey Water Products Pty
Ltd promises only to use this information in accordance with the Provisions of the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Privacy
Policy of Davey Water Products Pty Ltd which is available at davey.com.au.
® Davey and Torrium2 are registered trade marks of Davey Water Products Pty Ltd.
© Davey Water Products Pty Ltd 2011.
AUSTRALIA
Head Office and Manufacturing
6 Lakeview Drive,
Scoresby, Australia 3179
Ph:
+61 3 9730 9222
Fax:
+61 3 9753 4100
Website: davey.com.au
Customer Service Centre
Ph:
1300 2 DAVEY
Davey Water Products Pty Ltd
Member of the GUD Group
(1300 232 839)
Fax:
1300 369 119
ABN 18 066 327 517
E-mail:
sales@davey.com.au
NEW ZEALAND
REST OF WORLD
7 Rockridge Avenue,
6 Lakeview Drive,
Penrose, Auckland 1061
Scoresby, Australia 3179
Ph:
+64 9 570 9135
Ph:
+61 3 9730 9121
Fax:
+64 9 527 7654
Fax:
+61 3 9753 4248
E-mail:
sales@daveynz.co.nz
E-mail:
export@davey.com.au
Website: daveynz.co.nz
Website: davey.com.au
Customer Service Centre
Ph:
0800 654 333
Quality
Environment
ISO 9001
ISO 14001
P/N 401958
Installation and
Operating Instructions
for Davey CT
Pressure Systems with
NOTE: Prior to installation remove the inlet and outlet
pipe transport plugs & associated seals from the
suction and/or discharge ports.
WARNING : The Torrium2
®
controller, pump and associated pipework
operate under pressure. Under no circumstances should the Torrium2
controller, pump or associated pipework be disassembled unless the
internal pressure of the unit has been relieved. Failure to observe this
warning will expose persons to the possibility of personal injury and may
also result in damage to the pump, pipework or other property.
WARNING: Failure to follow these instructions and comply with all applicable
codes may cause serious bodily injury and/or property damage.
Please pass these instructions on to the operator of this equipment.
®

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  • Page 1 Pressure Systems with Davey may be collecting personal information from you in order to provide you with a service. Davey Water Products Pty Ltd promises only to use this information in accordance with the Provisions of the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Privacy Policy of Davey Water Products Pty Ltd which is available at davey.com.au.
  • Page 2 Prior to using this pump you must ensure that: NOTES • The pump is installed in a safe and dry environment • The pump enclosure has adequate drainage in the event of leakage • Any transport plugs are removed • The pipe-work is correctly sealed and supported • The pump is primed correctly • The power supply is correctly connected • All steps have been taken for safe operation Appropriate details for all of these items are contained in the following Installation and Operating Instructions. Read these in their entirety before switching on this pump. If you are uncertain as to any of these Installation and Operating Instructions please contact your Davey dealer or the appropriate Davey office as listed on the back of this document. Congratulations on your purchase of a high quality, Australian built Davey pressure system. All components have been designed and manufactured to give trouble free, reliable operation. Your new pressure system incorporates ‘Torrium2 ® ’, electronic flow controller – a Davey designed unit that enables the use of a highly efficient pump design and offers the following benefits:– 1. Enables the pump to deliver a constant flow of water particularly at low flow rates – reducing the inconvenience of pressure variation in showers etc. 2. Provides automatic “cut-out” protection should the pump run out of water or overheat*, should the pump fail to start due to low voltage or a blockage in the pump.
  • Page 3: After Sales Service

    Priming Cap which covers the 1” Male Vertical Outlet NOTE: The Torrium2 controller fitted to this pump is adaptive. If your ® and access to the internal check valve. pump draws air or is subject to blockage, the Torrium2 adapts to its new Horizontal Outlet maximum pressure.
  • Page 4: Maintenance

    Pressure Indicator Window Maintenance Torrium has an easy to read pressure indicator window on the side of the inbuilt WARNING : Under no circumstances should Torrium2 controller be ® pressure vessel – see Figure 1 on page 3. disassembled. Failure to observe this warning will expose persons to the possibility of personal injury and may also result in damage to other property. If the pressure is low the window will show mainly red. If the pressure is at Do not dismantle, no user serviceable parts, spring under pressure.
  • Page 5: Power Connection

    ® Most Water Supply Authorities have strict regulations regarding direct connection of five minutes before activating Auto-retry and Water Return modes. Auto-retry pumps to mains water supplies. In most cases an isolating tank is required between automatically starts the pump to see if the pump is now primed. It does this after 5 mains supply and pump. Davey also recommend this method. Directly applied mins, 30 mins, 1 hr, 2 hrs, 8 hrs, 16 hrs and 32 hrs. Water return mode will restart mains pressure can exceed pump operating pressure and damage pump. the pump automatically if the Torrium2 detects water flow through it. ® Davey Water Products Pty Ltd can not Electrical Power Surge Protection accept responsibility for loss or damage An electrical power surge or spike can travel on the supply lines and cause serious resulting from incorrect or unauthorised damage to your electrical equipment. The Torrium2 ® fitted to this pump has a metal installations. oxide varistor (MOV) fitted to help protect it’s circuit. This MOV is a “sacrificial” device, meaning that it effectively is gradually damaged every time it takes a surge.
  • Page 6 Where to use Check Valves and Foot Valves Do not use pipe thread sealing compounds on any part of this pump. ONLY The Torrium2 ® controller fitted to CT models has an inbuilt non-return (check) valve use Teflon sealing tape. fitted. In flooded suction installations there is no need to have a suction non-return valve. Use unions at pipe connections to enable easy removal In suction lift installations a footvalve will normally be required for the pump to and servicing. Use sufficient tape to ensure airtight seal retain prime. and hand tighten only. To prevent strain on pump threads always support heavy inlet and outlet pipes. If there is a In some suction lift installations there may be good reason to remove the inbuilt likelihood the water supply may contain solid particles such check valve to ensure that the discharge pressure is also applied to the suction line as pieces of plant or vegetable matter, a filter should be and footvalve. This could be where the suction line was very long or where there installed before the pump to avoid blocking of water ways.

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