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Installation, Operation, and
Maintenance Manual
AMS ...
AM(X)...
AV(X) ...
AK(X) ...
Version 11/2021- No. 00507610.01
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  • Page 1 Installation, Operation, and Maintenance Manual AMS ... AM(X)... AV(X) ... AK(X) ... Version 11/2021- No. 00507610.01...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Content 1.2. Preface ................................03 1.3. Proper use .................................03 1.4. Copyright ................................03 1.5. Technical terms..............................03 2. Safety ..........................03 2.1. Instructions and safety information ........................03 2.2. General safety..............................04 2.3. Operating personnel ............................04 2.4. Electrical work ..............................04 2.5. Operating procedure ............................05 2.6. Safety and control devices ..........................05 2.7 .
  • Page 3: Preface

    1.2. Preface “transportable” installation type With this installation type the product is equipped with a Dear Customer, pedestal. It can be installed and operated at any location. Thank you for choosing one of our company’s products. Please observe the values for the maximum submersion You have purchased a product which has been manufac- depth and the minimum water coverage, and remember tured to the latest technical standards.
  • Page 4: General Safety

    Safety instructions begin with a signal word and descrip- Ces instructions doivent être strictement respectées. tion of the hazard, followed by the hazard source and Le non-respect de cette consigne peut entraîner des potential consequences, and end with information on blessures ou des dommages matériels importants.
  • Page 5: Operating Procedure

    The connections may only be made if the equipment equipment such as PT100 temperature monitors or float meets NEC standards. Mobile radio equipment may cause switches require the use of a HOMA GO switch for con- malfunctions. nection. Please contact your HOMA distributor for infor- mation.Personnel must be informed of the installations...
  • Page 6: Pumped Fluids

    3. General description 2.9. Pumped fluids Each pumped fluid differs in regard to composition, cor- 3.1. Application rosiveness, abrasiveness, TS content and many other aspects. Generally, our products can be used for many Pump is suitable for pumping sewage, effluents, sludge applications.
  • Page 7 All motors can also be delivered in an explosion-proof ver- Description sion in accordance with FM Class I, Division 1, Groups C Eye hooks for lifting & D. Name plate Volute General motor data Suction inlet Service factor 1.15 Discharge Motor housing Operating mode Cable entry...
  • Page 8 If this occurs, it is recommended the small air Moisture Sensors: Two styles of moisture sensors are bleed valve is utilized. available on HOMA pumps. 2 - Media Cooled with External Flush - Moisture Detectors*: These are micro float switches de- This construction requires an external flow of water, typi- signed to detect small amounts of liquid.
  • Page 9: Package, Transport, Storage

    4. Package, Transport, Storage • Required Hardware – Mounting a regulating valve, pressure gauge and automated block valve be- tween the water supply and the upper jacket port is 4.1. Delivery required. The supply valve should be adjusted to al- On arrival, the delivered items must be inspected for dam- low the supply of water to exceed pump discharge age and a check made that all parts are present.
  • Page 10: Installation And Initial Commissioning

    • The power supply cables should be protected If these rules are observed, your product can be stored against kinking, damage and moisture. for a longer period. Please remember that elastomer parts • The cable will wick water into the pump if it is and coatings become brittle naturally.
  • Page 11: Installation

    5.2. Installation Risk of falling! When installing the pump and accessories, work is carried out next to wet well! Carelessness or wear- ing the wrong shoes can lead to falling. This is life threatening! Take all safety precautions to prevent this.
  • Page 12 The following instructions apply to the installation of the which are intended to outline basic requirements in the original HOMA Autocoupling system: design of the dry pit station. It is essential that a licensed professional engineer be retained by the owner to design •...
  • Page 13: Use Of Chains

    Vent Valve Installation HOMA dry pit pumps are supplied with a valve and fitting that must be installed and maintained to ensure the prop- er performance of these pumps.
  • Page 14: Initial Operation

    The initial operation may only be carried out by qual- tale ! Toutes les pompes dont les extrémités de câble ified and trained personnel accompanied by an au- sont exposées doivent être raccordées par un élec- thorized HOMA representative following the safety tricien qualifié. instructions. •...
  • Page 15 The run capacitor may need to be resized to match the available field voltage. Each cap kit shipped is supplied HOMA pumps may be provided with 1 or more cables, with a wiring diagram and start up procedure. depending on motor horsepower and operating voltage.
  • Page 16: Direction Of Rotation

    Caution – Rotating Impeller! Do not touch the rotating impeller or reach into the Start up with HOMA GO switch volute through the pressure outlets! Never reach into Plug the connector into the socket provided and press the the volute or touch any rotating parts during opera- on/off switch on the GO switch.
  • Page 17: Maintenance

    6. Maintenance Oil type: white mineral oil. Used oil is to be disposed ac- cordingly. 6.1. General When using white mineral oil, note the following: The machine and the entire system must be inspected and maintained at regular intervals. The time limit for •...
  • Page 18 (in the operating instructions for each relay). result of defective shaft seals. In this case the condition of the shaft seals should be checked by a HOMA Service Checking the insulation resistance shop. Oil type: Mineral Oil...
  • Page 19: Sealing Chamber

    In order to obtain spare parts, identify the required parts lubricated screws. Fixing torque [ft lbs] for screws A2/A4 and contact authorized HOMA customer service with your (Coefficient of friction = 0.2) order. Authentic HOMA parts shall be used to maintain warranty. A2/A4, A2/A4,...
  • Page 20: Shutdown

    8. Shutdown 8.3. Restarting after an extended period of storage Before restarting the pump, it should be completely re- 8.1. Temporary shutdown commissioned. Clean it of dust and oil deposits, then car- ry out the necessary maintenance actions (see “Mainte- For this type of shutdown, the machine remains installed nance”).
  • Page 21 The machine will not start Cause Solution Electricity supply interrupted – short circuit or ground connection in Have the motor and wires checked by a specialist and replaced if necessary the cable or motor windings Fuses, the motor protection switch and/or monitoring devices are Have a specialist inspect the connection and correct them as necessary triggered Have the motor protection switch adjusted according to the technical specifica-...
  • Page 22 The machine does not run smoothly and is noisy Cause Solution Machine is running in an impermissible operation range Check the operational data of the machine and correct if necessary and/or ad- just the operating conditions The suction port, strainer and/or impeller/propeller is blocked Clean the suction port, strainer and/or impeller/Propeller The impeller is blocked Switch off the machine, secure it against being switched on again and free...
  • Page 23: Connection Of Pumps And Mixers

    11.1. Connection of pumps and mixers Risk of electrocution! Improper use of electricity can be fatal! All pumps with exposed cable ends must be connected by a qualified electrician. Risque d‘électrocution ! Une mauvaise utilisation de l‘électricité peut être fatale ! Toutes les pompes dont les extrémités de câble sont exposées doivent être raccordées par un électricien qualifié.
  • Page 24 HOMA Pump Technology 390 Birmingham Blvd Ansonia, CT 06401 Phone: 203-736-8890 Fax: 203-736-8899 e-Mail: info@homapump.com Internet: www.homapump.com...

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