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- Page 1 Trico Corporation Spectrum Essential Oil Storage System Revision: 10/1/21 – 61267 A...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Spectrum Essential Oil Storage System TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS .......................... 1 INTRODUCTION ..........................2 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ......................... 2 WARNINGS ............................3 Electrical Precaution ........................3 Flammable Liquids .........................3 Static Discharge ..........................3 Running Dry Gear Pumps ........................3 Possible Pinch Point ........................4 Possible Tipping Point / Caution While Moving ................4... -
Page 4: Introduction
Spectrum Essential Oil Storage System INTRODUCTION Trico Spectrum Oil Storage Systems are an innovative solution to resolving bulk oil storage issues for constricted space requirements. They allow expansion from the base unit while eliminating contamination issues. Storage systems are available with up to a 6-tank configuration depending on your bulk storage requirements. -
Page 5: Warnings
Amperage draw from the electric motor varies due to load at normal operating conditions. Full load amperage for the Spectrum Essential Oil Storage System is 17.2A and a separate 20 Amp circuit is recommended. Failure to use the appropriate circuit type may cause overloading of the circuit and trip the breaker. -
Page 6: Possible Pinch Point
DO NOT CLIMB on the Trico Spectrum Oil Storage System in anyway. Climbing on the system may cause the system to tip over and cause severe injury including death. The intended use of the system is to be fixed to the floor with the mounting holes located in the spill containment pan skid runners, on a flat, level surface. -
Page 7: Overview
Spectrum Essential Oil Storage System OVERVIEW Trico Spectrum Oil Storage Systems are meant to store petroleum-based lubricants in a clean, orderly, organized, space saving method. The Essential Stack is set up to be expandable up to 6 different tanks connected to one central motor/pump/manifold/tanks combination. The system is set up to have a main Pump Stack (Part #37200) with additional Storage Stack (Part #37202) on each side of the Pump Stack. -
Page 8: Step-Up & Installation
Spectrum Essential Oil Storage System STEP-UP & INSTALLATION Trico Spectrum Oil Storage Systems come almost fully assembled. They are meant to store petroleum- based lubricants in a clean, orderly, organized, space saving method. The system only requires the Watchdog Extreme Humidity Desiccant Breathers attached, the correct electrical outlet to plug the motor in, and to mount the On/Off switch to make the system usable. -
Page 9: Attaching Watchdog Extreme Humidity Desiccant Breathers (Part #39141)
Spectrum Essential Oil Storage System Attaching Watchdog Extreme Humidity Desiccant Breathers (Part #39141) 1. Remove desiccant breathers from packaging. 2. Remove white elastic band around top of desiccant breather to allow airflow and activate the desiccant breather. 3. Install desiccant breathers on top of each tank. On top of each tank is a 1/2" NPT tee fitting where the desiccant breathers will screw into. -
Page 10: Mounting The On/Off Motor Switch
Spectrum Essential Oil Storage System Mounting the On/Off Motor Switch The On/Off Switch that controls the motor has been shipped loose, and not attached onto the system. The power cord connected to the pump has approximately 6 feet before the On/Off Switch. Once the best place for the On/Off switch is determined, remove the double-sided tape strip on the backside of the electrical box and mount the On/Off Switch. -
Page 11: Adding Additional Storage Stacks (Part #37202) To Expand The System
Adding Additional Storage Stacks (Part #37202) to Expand the System The Spectrum Essential Oil Storage System is set up to be expandable up to 6 different tanks connected to one central motor/pump/manifold/tanks combination. The system is set up to have a main Pump Stack (Part #37200) with additional Storage Stacks (Part #37202) on each side of the Pump Stack. - Page 12 Spectrum Essential Oil Storage System Each Storage Stack (Part #37202) comes with two Tank Manifold Valve Assemblies, two hose barbs, and both two hose clamps and two pinch clamps. Hose Barb Tank Manifold Valve Assembly To attach the Tank Manifold Valve Assemblies: 1.
- Page 13 Spectrum Essential Oil Storage System 3. Attach the hose barbs onto the Tank Manifold Valve Assemblies. Make sure to use a thread sealant on the fittings during assembly. Hose Barb Tank Manifold Valve Assembly 4. Attach the hoses from the Storage Rack onto the hose barbs on the Tank Manifold Valves. The correct tank orientation is shown below.
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Page 14: Operation Instructions
Spectrum Essential Oil Storage System OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS Filling Storage Tank WARNING: The Tank Shut-Off valve, located under the tank, must be in the open position when operating the system. 1. Locate the Tank Shut-Off valve and open it for each tank. Valve locations are shown below looking from the back of the system. - Page 15 Spectrum Essential Oil Storage System WARNING: Do not overfill the Tank. Confirm there is enough room in tank before re- filling with a drum. Best practice is to empty the tank before re-filling. 3. Once the tank has been emptied or confirmed to fit a drum or whatever size lubricant refill, it is now safe to fill the tank.
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Page 16: Dispensing Lubricant
Spectrum Essential Oil Storage System 9. As the lubricant is being filled, check the Tank Viewports to avoid over-filling. Do not over fill the system tank, this will cause damage to the Watchdog Desiccant Breather. 10. To remove the remaining few gallons from the drum, tip the drum at approximately 30 degrees, with the suction tube placed at the bottom most portion of the drum. -
Page 17: Maintenance Checklist
MOVING THE SYSTEM Trico Spectrum Oil Storage Systems can be easily moved around with a hand pallet truck, or forklift. Follow the procedures below to relocate the system. 1. Empty all Tanks and hoses. -
Page 18: Troubleshooting
Spectrum Essential Oil Storage System TROUBLESHOOTING The following troubleshooting guide gives issues, causes, and corrective action. If any of these actions do not solve the issue entirely, please contact Trico for additional support. Symptom Possible Cause(s) Corrective Action Ensure open end of suction wand remains... -
Page 19: Replacement Parts
Spectrum Essential Oil Storage System REPLACEMENT PARTS Item # Part Number Description 39141 Watchdog Extreme Humidity Desiccant Breather 34307 1" NPT Viewport with Baffle - Steel 18363 1” NPT Dispensing Nozzle - Brass 18313 Dispensing Area Expanded Metal PVC Coated Mesh 18337 Tank Manifold T-Handle Valve, 1"... -
Page 20: Temperature Vs. Viscosity
Spectrum Essential Oil Storage System TEMPERATURE VS. VISCOSITY TRICO CORPORATION 1235 Hickory Street; Pewaukee, WI 53072 For Customer Support: 800-558-7008 P a g e 18 | 20... -
Page 21: Limited Warranty
Limited Warranty. Trico will repair (or at its option, replace) at no charge any defective component(s) of Trico’s Spectrum Oil Storage System for twelve (12) months from date of purchase. - Page 24 TRICO CORPORATION 1235 Hickory Street; Pewaukee, WI 53072 For Customer Support: 800-558-7008...
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