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- Page 1 GridBee GF5000 Owner's Manual © 2020 Ixom | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com O&M_GF5000_10179_20210125...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Customer Service About Ixom Ixom combines knowledge and experience from across the water quality spectrum to help solve real-world problems. Whether in Lakes, Stormwater Retention Ponds, Raw Drinking-Source Reservoirs, Water Treatment Plants, Potable Storage Tanks, or Wastewater Treatment Processes, Ixom equipment continues to be at the forefront as the #1 world leader for in-situ water body treatment. -
Page 3: Safety
Most accidents can be avoided by using common sense and concentration on the job being done. Carefully read safety information when you see any safety symbols. © 2020 Ixom | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 1949_10036_20200528 O&M_GF5000_10179_20210125 - 1... - Page 4 CAUTION: EDGES MAY BE SHARP AND CAUSE WARNING: ICE SURROUNDING MACHINE MAY LACERATION IF PROPER CARE IS NOT USED. NOT SUPPORT WEIGHT, KEEP CLEAR OF THIN ICE. © 2020 Ixom | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 1949_10036_20200528 O&M_GF5000_10179_20210125 - 2...
- Page 5 "OFF" position. The On/Off switch is to be by OSHA. used as the emergency stop. © 2020 Ixom | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 1949_10036_20200528 O&M_GF5000_10179_20210125 - 3...
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Page 6: Operation
The motor and impeller is designed to operate at the same full speed as the solar-powered SolarBee models. Flow Coming Off Distribution Dish © 2020 Ixom | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 10181_20200326 O&M_GF5000_10179_20210125 - 4... -
Page 7: Features
The connectors are indexed to prevent Durable Wiring And Connectors improper wiring. A general electrical schematic can be found in the Maintenance and Field Adjustment section. © 2020 Ixom | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 10267_20210122 O&M_GF5000_10179_20210125 - 5... - Page 8 The upper Lower Coupling coupling remains attached to the brushless motor while the lower coupling and coupling sleeve remain on the impeller shaft. © 2020 Ixom | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 10267_20210122 O&M_GF5000_10179_20210125 - 6...
- Page 9 The impeller bushing is a smooth collar that the impeller shaft tip fits into. The impeller bushing aligns and centers the impeller shaft within the machine. Impeller Hub Impeller Bushing Block © 2020 Ixom | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 10267_20210122 O&M_GF5000_10179_20210125 - 7...
- Page 10 2 in to 2 1/2 in (5.1 cm to 6.4 cm) 10000 2 in to 2 1/2 in (5.1 cm to 6.4 cm) © 2020 Ixom | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 10267_20210122 O&M_GF5000_10179_20210125 - 8...
- Page 11 Hose and Strainer Configuration - MODEL MAY VARY SB2500 SB5000 SB7500 SB10000 GF2500 GF5000 GF7500 GF10000 © 2020 Ixom | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 10267_20210122 O&M_GF5000_10179_20210125 - 9...
- Page 12 2 in to 2 1/2 in (5.1 cm to 6.4 cm) 10000 2 in to 2 1/2 in (5.1 cm to 6.4 cm) © 2020 Ixom | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 10267_20210122 O&M_GF5000_10179_20210125 - 10...
- Page 13 • Avoid being crushed by ice pressure. • Provide extra buoyancy when needed without going much deeper into the water. Float © 2020 Ixom | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 10267_20210122 O&M_GF5000_10179_20210125 - 11...
- Page 14 The GridBee will not rotate when it is anchored using the tether system. Tethering System © 2020 Ixom | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 10302_20200326 O&M_GF5000_10179_20210125 - 12...
- Page 15 STEP 7: Repeat step 6 for the second short chain and float arm. NOTE: The short tether chain should not be longer than 0.5m between the tether cable and the SolarBee. © 2020 Ixom | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 1106_10130_20210125 O&M_GF5000_10179_20210125 - 13...
- Page 16 STEP 6: Repeat Steps 1 through 5 for the other two floats. NOTE: The float plate may not be used on one of the three floats. © 2020 Ixom | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 10155_20210121 O&M_GF5000_10179_20210125 - 14...
- Page 17 ALL SB5000 ALL SB2500 ALL SB2500 ALL POTABLE WATER UNITS ALL POTABLE WATER UNITS ALL HIGH SALINITY (SALTWATER) APPLICATIONS ALL HIGH SALINITY (SALTWATER) APPLICATIONS © 2020 Ixom | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 10155_20210121 O&M_GF5000_10179_20210125 - 15...
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Page 18: Assembly
Use a two 19mm wrenches to tighten nut. STEP 5: Repeat steps 2 and 3 for the other 2 float arms. © 2020 Ixom | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 10155_20210121 O&M_GF5000_10179_20210125 - 16... - Page 19 M12 90mm Bolt and tighten the Nylok nut. STEP 6: Repeat steps 2 through 5 for each turnbuckle assembly. © 2020 Ixom | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 10155_20210121 O&M_GF5000_10179_20210125 - 17...
- Page 20 13mm wrenches. STEP 5: Repeat steps 3 and 4 for the other 2 chain brackets. Applying Anti-Seize To The Bolts © 2020 Ixom | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 10155_20210121 O&M_GF5000_10179_20210125 - 18...
- Page 21 Attaching Leg Extension With a Clevis Pin. which the Machine can rest on. Securing Clevis Pins Secured with Hair pIns © 2020 Ixom | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 10155_20210121 O&M_GF5000_10179_20210125 - 19...
- Page 22 STEP 6: Repeat steps 2 through 5 for each Marker chain slipped into chain bracket slot. marker chain. Machine equpped with 3 marker chains. © 2020 Ixom | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 10155_20210121 O&M_GF5000_10179_20210125 - 20...
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Page 23: Maintenance
To completely power SWITCH down the digital controller, remove all power sources in the proper sequence. DIGITAL CONTROLLER © 2020 Ixom | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 10139_20200529 O&M_GF5000_10179_20210125 - 21... - Page 24 Once the air is released, the hose WARNING COULD LEAD TO SINKING THE will lower down into place. MACHINE, OR CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY! © 2020 Ixom | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 10263_20200220 O&M_GF5000_10179_20210125 - 22...
- Page 25 2500 STEP 4: Double check dish level at all three locations and fine tune as necessary. Dish Depths For Different Models of machines © 2020 Ixom | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 10422_20210120 O&M_GF5000_10179_20210125 - 23...
- Page 26 DIVIDED BY Minute (RPM) # Seconds Expired RPM = (30 revolutions X 60) / (30 seconds) = 60 Impeller Rotational Speed = 60 RPMs © 2020 Ixom | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 10413_20200220 O&M_GF5000_10179_20210125 - 24...
- Page 27 If there is buildup below the impeller, then see directions for impeller removal on the next page. Impeller Removal For Buildup Below Impeller © 2020 Ixom | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 2090_10257_20210121 O&M_GF5000_10179_20210125 - 25...
- Page 28 STEP 6: Place clevis pin back through upper shaft coupling and secure with hair pin. STEP 7: Close PV module gate and turn Machine back Impeller Assembly Removed © 2020 Ixom | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 2090_10257_20210121 O&M_GF5000_10179_20210125 - 26...
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Page 29: Electrical
GRID POWER ONLY 120VAC 60HZ @ 2.0 AMPS ON SHORE / OUTSIDE RESERVOIR ON MIXER / INSIDE RESERVOIR BRUSHLESS DC MOTOR MOTOR CONTROLLER © 2020 Ixom | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 1927_10299_20200326 O&M_GF5000_10179_20210125 - 27... -
Page 30: Technical Specifications
• Crate - 87in x 87in x 65in (2.2m x 2.2m x 1.7m) / 1500lbs (680kg) Exact weight and dimensions varies dependent on machine configuration. Maintenance / Warranty - Minimal maintenance. Limited 2-year parts and labor warranty. Patent Pending Subject to change without notice. © 2020 Ixom | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 1526_10180_20200326 O&M_GF5000_10179_20210125 - 28... -
Page 31: Troubleshooting
ELECTRONIC CONTROL BOX. A SWITCH IS NECESSARY TO KILL ALL AC GRID POWER INTO THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL BOX IF THERE BECOMES A NEED TO PERFORM ANY TYPE OF SERVICE INSIDE THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL BOX. © 2020 Ixom | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 10300_20201020 O&M_GF5000_10179_20210125 - 29... - Page 32 5 Amp BRAINBOARD TO MOTOR CONTROL COMMUNICATIONS Fuse MOTOR SIGNAL - (Green) AC LINE (Black) AC NEUTRAL (White) AC GRID POWER AC GROUND (Green) © 2020 Ixom | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 10300_20201020 O&M_GF5000_10179_20210125 - 30...
- Page 33 12 VDC OFF SOLID GREEN NOT LIT Source Power Circuit: 120 VAC Control Circuit: 12 VDC Motor Power Circuit: 45 VDC, 5 Amp max © 2020 Ixom | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 10300_20201020 O&M_GF5000_10179_20210125 - 31...
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Page 34: Parts Diagram
9. PN: 20504500 - Brushless Motor 10. PN: 26011620 - 16” x 20’ Black Hose 11. PN: 26284016 - Intake Strainer Below Top Plate © 2020 Ixom | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 1644_10177_20200326 O&M_GF5000_10179_20210125 - 32... -
Page 35: Dimension Drawing
Dimension Drawing GF5000 Dimension Drawing Maximum Operating Depth Intake Plate Only © 2020 Ixom | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 1646_10145_20200326 O&M_GF5000_10179_20210125 - 33... -
Page 36: Warranty
Parts that are determined by Ixom to be defective in material or workmanship under normal use during the two year warranty period will be repaired or replaced. Any shipping charges that may apply are the responsibility of the customer. -
Page 37: Customer Service
OSHA to perform the necessary work to install or remove SolarBee and GridBee equipment, and are knowledgeable in the regulations and standards of OSHA. If you feel the need to service your SolarBee or GridBee circulation equipment, please contact Ixom's Customer Service Department at: +1 866 437 8076 ©...
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