Summary of Contents for Crane Barnes Simplex SGV Series
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Read all instructions in this manual before operating pump. As a result of Crane Pumps & Systems, Inc., constant product improvement program, product changes may occur. As such Crane Pumps & Systems reserves the right to change product without prior written notification. A Crane Co. Company...
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USER GUIDE The grinder pump Congratulations on generates sufficient your purchase of a Barnes UltraGRIND™ grinder pressure to pump this slurry from your home to pump system. With proper care and by following the wastewater plant. a few simple guidelines your grinder pump will give you many years of dependable service.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN • READ THIS MANUAL COMPLETELY BEFORE STARTING YOUR INSTALLATION. • CONSULT LOCAL OFFICIALS FOR ANY APPLICABLE CODES AND REGULATIONS. • DETERMINE THE BEST LOCATION FOR YOUR BASIN AND CONTROL PANEL (SEE FIG. 1). DO NOT DROP OR ROLL BASIN.
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Location of Basin And Control Panel FIGURE 1...
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STEP 1. Hole Excavation, Bedding & Setting of the Basin STEPS & TIPS: • Refer To The Gravel Size Diagram For Acceptable Bedding Material Sizes. • Compact The Bedding Per ASTM D 2321 Specifications Outlined For Bedding. • Set The Basin Into The Hole Using A Cloth Lifting Strap As Shown In Figure 3a, Or A Chain And Spreader Bar Assembly To Lift The Basin On Units With Pre-cast Ballast Per Figure 3b.
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STEP 2. Discharge Connections & Backfill to Inlet Depth STEPS & TIPS: • A Flexible Pipe Coupling Or Fitting Is Recommended To Help Compensate For Settling Of Ground. • Make Sure The Required Redundant Check Valve Is Installed In Proper Direction. Flow Arrow Should Point Away From The Basin.
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STEP 3. Running Direct Burial Cable from Basin to Control Panel STEPS & TIPS: • All Penetrations Through the Basin MUST Be Sealed Watertight • Cord Grip Penetrations MUST be Made Using a Drill and Appropriate Tap. • Inlet Not Yet Connected - Shown For Reference Only •...
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STEP 4. Connecting “Pump Power Leads” - SGPC or SGPC w/CVP (Direct Burial Cable to Control Panel) STEPS & TIPS: • Check for nicks or damage to wire prior to installation • Ensure Wire is Secured into Terminal Strip by Pulling on Wire After Installed •...
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STEP 4. Connecting “Pump Power Leads” - SGV (Direct Burial Cable to Control Panel) STEPS & TIPS: • Check for nicks or damage to wire prior to installation • Ensure Wire is Secured into Terminal Strip by Pulling on Wire After Installed •...
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STEP 5. Connecting “Level Control Leads” (Direct Burial Cable to Control Panel) STEPS & TIPS: • Check for nicks or damage to wire prior to installation • Ensure Wire is Secured into Terminal Strip by Pulling on Wire After Installed FIGURE 8...
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STEP 5. Remove Parts Box from Basin, Attach Rope to Pumps, Record Pump Data STEPS & TIPS: Remove Parts Box from inside basin. It should contain the following items • Lifting device, inlet fitting and vent (If required) • Remove Connector Protectors From Cord and Pump. •...
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STEP 7. Sliding Pump Into Basin STEPS & TIPS: • Once the lifting device is attached to the pump, secure it so it will not fall into basin. • Thread flex hose assembly into check valve on pump. Remove upper valve nut assembly as shown and secure to other end of the flex hose assembly.
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STEP 8A. Junction Box Wiring for SGV Pumps with “UltraSWITCH or FloatTREE” STEPS & TIPS: • Identify Which of The Following Style Junction Boxes is Used in your Package and Wire Per Illustrations Shown. • Inspect Wires for nicks or Defects Before Installing into the Junction Box. •...
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STEP 8B. Junction Box Wiring for OGV & SGPC Pumps with “UltraSWITCH or FloatTREE” STEPS & TIPS: • Identify Which of The Following Style Junction Boxes is Used in your Package and Wire Per Illustrations Shown. • Inspect Wires for nicks or Defects Before Installing into the Junction Box. •...
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STEP 8C. Junction Box Wiring for SGPC w/CVP Pumps with “UltraSWITCH or FloatTREE” STEPS & TIPS: • Identify Which of The Following Style Junction Boxes is Used in your Package and Wire Per Illustrations Shown. • Inspect Wires for nicks or Defects Before Installing into the Junction Box. •...
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STEP 8D. Junction Box Wiring for SGPC w/CVP Pumps with “Individual Floats” STEPS & TIPS: • Identify Which of The Following Style Junction Boxes is Used in your Package and Wire Per Illustrations Shown. • Inspect Wires for nicks or Defects Before Installing into the Junction Box. •...
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STEP 9. Power to Control Panel STEPS & TIPS: • Electrical Power Should Be Disconnected and Locked Out During This Part Of The Installation • Inspect Wires for nicks or Defects in the Cable Before Installing. • Check That Connection is Secure by pulling on Wires After Installed. •...
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STEP 10. Inlet Connection and Final Backfill STEPS & TIPS: • Inlet Should Not Interfere With Pump Removal Or Level Control Operation. • Inlet Should Have A Minimum 1/8” Per Foot Drop. If required only use 45° elbows. • Proper Backfill Should Be Done To Prevent Excessive Damage From Settling Per ASTM D 2321 As Outlined for Bedding.
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STEP 11. Sealing of Control Panel Conduit and Installation of Cover Gasket STEPS & TIPS: • Conduit Must Be Sealed To Prevent Water Infiltration ( Fig. 19). • Peal and Place Gasket on Clean/Dry Basin Rim Surface Inside Bolt Circle. •...
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Optional - Installation of Basin Cover & Control Panel Locks STEPS & TIPS: • Use the Illustration that represents your cover style. • Install the lock as shown in Figure 21. • The basin cover lock requires a 9/16” socket to tighten or loosen bolt. •...
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