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Leg Manifold Mounting Overall ......................32 Air Panel ............................33 Top Manifold and Nozzles ........................ 34 Leg Manifold and Nozzles ........................ 34 Optional Rain Bar Assembly ......................35 Belanger®, Inc. *PO BOX 5470 *Northville, MI 48167-5470 * Ph (248) 349-7010 * Fax (248) 380-9681 1MANUL027...
Belanger, Inc.®, does not endorse or condone the use of chemicals that are potentially dangerous to human health, the environment or property. Belanger® recognizes that it is the right and sole decision of the end user operators of our equipment as to the type and dilution ratio of the chemicals used in their facilities. We strongly recommend that the end user does not select products containing any of the chemicals listed above as an ingredient in the wash solutions.
If you do not understand the procedure, call a Belanger, Inc.® representative at 248-349-7010. It is imperative to your safety and the safety of others to understand the procedures before beginning work. Belanger, Inc.® *PO BOX 5470 *Northville, MI 48167-5470 * Ph (248) 349-7010 * Fax (248) 380-9681 1MANUL027...
Doing so will prevent unexpected energization, startup, or release of hazardous energy while maintenance and servicing activities are being performed. Belanger®, Inc. *PO BOX 5470 *Northville, MI 48167-5470 * Ph (248) 349-7010 * Fax (248) 380-9681 1MANUL027...
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THAT MAY BE A TRIP HAZARD. It is imperative to your safety and the safety of others to always follow safe work procedures. Belanger, Inc.® *PO BOX 5470 *Northville, MI 48167-5470 * Ph (248) 349-7010 * Fax (248) 380-9681 1MANUL027...
The retract feature of the Flipping™ Arch sets the home position for the manifolds at the center of the arch and still allows 30° of rotation toward the exit of the tunnel. Depending on the delivery system and nozzle configuration purchased, the Arch can have either a single or dual feed utility connection.
Notify your local distributor or Belanger, Inc.® immediately if shipment is determined damaged or incomplete. Belanger, Inc.® *PO BOX 5470 *Northville, MI 48167-5470 * Ph (248) 349-7010 * Fax (248) 380-9681 1MANUL027...
Nozzles are selected separately based on your pump station option. This ensures maximum performance of your Flipping™ Arch. The Flooder nozzle kit is not listed below and should NOT be used with the Flipping™ Arch due to flow requirements.
CAUTION A compressed Air System should be set correctly to support 90 PSI necessary to operate equipment, but should never be set to deliver more than 120 PSI air pressure to the Belanger® specified equipment. Belanger, Inc.® *PO BOX 5470 *Northville, MI 48167-5470 * Ph (248) 349-7010 * Fax (248) 380-9681...
Not To Scale Not to Scale Not to Scale 93-1/2” 107-1/4” Vehicle Clearance Component Height 129-9/16” Vehicle Clearance 8” Tunnel Space 152-3/16” Component Width Belanger®, Inc. *PO BOX 5470 *Northville, MI 48167-5470 * Ph (248) 349-7010 * Fax (248) 380-9681 1MANUL027...
Place the Cylinder Retraction Bumper on the shaft and reinstall the Cylinder Bearing and Jam Nut. Cylinder Retraction Cylinder Bumper Bearing Jam Nut Cylinder Shaft BEFORE AFTER Belanger, Inc.® *PO BOX 5470 *Northville, MI 48167-5470 * Ph (248) 349-7010 * Fax (248) 380-9681 1MANUL027...
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Leg Assembly (2) View of Head and Leg Assemblies from ABOVE. You will be facing the EXIT side of the Arch Direction Of Travel Belanger®, Inc. *PO BOX 5470 *Northville, MI 48167-5470 * Ph (248) 349-7010 * Fax (248) 380-9681 1MANUL027...
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Installation Arch Assembly 3. Stand the Arch up so that the Flipping Cylinder Assembly is facing the Exit of the tunnel. See the image below. Position the Arch so that the distance between the back of the Driver side Leg and the inside edge of the conveyor guiderail is 49-3/8”.
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(2) 3/4" Hose Barbs with with a Check Valve and 3/4" Hose Barb Check Valves (1) 1/4" Poly-Flow Tube Connection with a Check Valve Belanger®, Inc. *PO BOX 5470 *Northville, MI 48167-5470 * Ph (248) 349-7010 * Fax (248) 380-9681 1MANUL027...
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Nozzle Port (4) Nozzle Port (4) Note: VERIFY THAT THE 1/2" HYDRAULIC HOSE ASSEMBLIES ARE NOT TWISTED. Tighten both 1/2" Hydraulic Hose Assemblies completely. Belanger, Inc.® *PO BOX 5470 *Northville, MI 48167-5470 * Ph (248) 349-7010 * Fax (248) 380-9681 1MANUL027...
Apply Liquid Teflon™ to the Threads at Installation Check Body (4) in Each Leg Check Cap Leg Check Body Orientation – Check Cap Facing Toward the Ground Belanger®, Inc. *PO BOX 5470 *Northville, MI 48167-5470 * Ph (248) 349-7010 * Fax (248) 380-9681 1MANUL027...
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You may need more than one type of nozzle. 4. Electrically connect any optional equipment to the car wash controller unit (if applicable). Belanger, Inc.® *PO BOX 5470 *Northville, MI 48167-5470 * Ph (248) 349-7010 * Fax (248) 380-9681 1MANUL027...
Attach the Mounting Channel Wedments and the Half Clamps to the Head Assembly as shown in the image below. 1/2" Lock Washers (8) 1/2" Flat Washer Half Clamp Mounting Channel Weldments (2) Head Assembly Belanger®, Inc. *PO BOX 5470 *Northville, MI 48167-5470 * Ph (248) 349-7010 * Fax (248) 380-9681 1MANUL027...
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5. Run a Field Supplied 3/4" water hose from the Barb Hose Fitting of the Rain Bar to the main water supply. 6. Flush out the Rain Bar Assembly to remove any debris. Belanger, Inc.® *PO BOX 5470 *Northville, MI 48167-5470 * Ph (248) 349-7010 * Fax (248) 380-9681 1MANUL027...
Cylinder. See the images above. Note: Each port on the Cylinder has flow controls to adjust the cylinder actuation speed. See the image above. Belanger®, Inc. *PO BOX 5470 *Northville, MI 48167-5470 * Ph (248) 349-7010 * Fax (248) 380-9681 1MANUL027...
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Valve and (1) 1/4" Poly Flow Tube Connection with Check Valve for Main Water Connection 3/4” NPT 3/4” NPT Main Feed Block Direction Of Travel Belanger, Inc.® *PO BOX 5470 *Northville, MI 48167-5470 * Ph (248) 349-7010 * Fax (248) 380-9681 1MANUL027...
FLIPPING™ ARCH Installation Initial Start Up 1) Run water through the Flipping™ Arch and verify that there are no leaks in any of the fittings or connections. 2) Actuate the 4-way valve on the air panel. 3) Verify that the Head Assembly Spray Manifold ROTATES correctly.
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Leg Manifold Assembly (2) 5) Run a test wash on a vehicle. 6) Program the Flipping™ Arch so that it activates just before the front bumper of the vehicle comes in contact with the spray application. 7) Program the air panel so that the 4-way valve activates when the spray application is at the side rear view mirrors.
Disassemble and clean solenoid valve Kink in hose Remove any kinks from hose Inadequate water pressure Open water valve to fullest Belanger®, Inc. *PO BOX 5470 *Northville, MI 48167-5470 * Ph (248) 349-7010 * Fax (248) 380-9681 1MANUL027...
See the Exploded View Head Beam Weldment See the Exploded View Main Feed Block Assembly Upper Manifold Mounting See the Exploded View 1FSTNR-HH346 (2) 1WASHR-LC291(2) 9575 Belanger, Inc.® *PO BOX 5470 *Northville, MI 48167-5470 * Ph (248) 349-7010 * Fax (248) 380-9681 1MANUL027...
(4) Per Corner 100704 (2) Hose Assembly (2) FASTENER SETS ONE FOR EACH CORNER ARE NEEDED FOR EACH FLIPPING™ ARCH Leg Assembly Ref Belanger®, Inc. *PO BOX 5470 *Northville, MI 48167-5470 * Ph (248) 349-7010 * Fax (248) 380-9681 1MANUL027...
Center of Manifold 110550 1REDUC-SS220 (1) on Each End 1MCONC-SS030 1FSTNR-SB150 (1) on Each End (3) on Each End 1COLLR250 (1) on Each End Belanger®, Inc. *PO BOX 5470 *Northville, MI 48167-5470 * Ph (248) 349-7010 * Fax (248) 380-9681 1MANUL027...
9541 110548 Leg Weldment See the Exploded Views on the Right 1FSTNR-ST500 (4) per Leg Side Manifold Mounting See the Exploded View 9550 Belanger®, Inc. *PO BOX 5470 *Northville, MI 48167-5470 * Ph (248) 349-7010 * Fax (248) 380-9681 1MANUL027...
(4) per Leg Assembly 1NOZZL972 (4) per Leg Assembly See Available Nozzle Options in the Introduction Section of this Manual Quantity = 4 Belanger, Inc.® *PO BOX 5470 *Northville, MI 48167-5470 * Ph (248) 349-7010 * Fax (248) 380-9681 1MANUL027...
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