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Recommended pump suction Support discharge pipe as required and discharge connections Gate Valve Priming Plug Union Street Elbow Discharge to service Vent Plug Short length of straight pipe after reducer Important: All connections must be air tight Support suction pipe Eccentric as required Reducer...
PIPING - GENERAL DISCHARGE PIPING Support both suction and discharge piping independently at a Increase pipe size from pump tapping as show in Table I. Figure point near the pump to avoid putting a strain on the pump hous- 1 (Page 2) depicts a recommended run of pipe and fittings for ing.
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TABLE II - RECOMMENDED FUSING AND WIRING DATA - 60/50 CYCLE MOTORS DISTANCE IN FEET FROM MOTOR TO METER BRANCH 0’ 101’ 201’ 301’ 401’ MOTOR MAX. LOAD FUSE* MODEL VOLTAGE AMPERES RATING 100’ 200’ 300’ 400’ 500’ AMPS WIRE SIZE SINGLE PHASE - ODP MOTORS SS1XN- ⁄...
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ELECTRICAL Connection diagram for dual voltage, single-phase motors. Hazardous voltage. Can shock, burn, or Your dual-voltage motor’s terminal board (under the motor cause death. Disconnect power to motor before working on pump end cover) will match one of the diagrams below. Follow or motor.
SERVICE PUMP SERVICE 2. Turn seal plate over so seal cavity is up, clean cavity thoroughly. This centrifugal pump requires little or no service other than rea- 3. Lubricate outside rubber surface of ceramic seat with soapy sonable care and periodic cleaning. Occasionally, however, a water and press firmly into seal cavity with finger pressure.
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TROUBLE - CAUSES AND REMEDY TROUBLE AND CAUSE REMEDY FAILURE TO PUMP 1. Pump not properly primed. 1. Make sure pump casing and suction line are full of water. See priming instructions. REDUCED CAPACITY AND/OR HEAD 1. Air pockets or leaks in suction line. 1.
Your only remedy, and BERKELEY’s only duty, is that BERKELEY repair or replace defective products (at BERKELEY’s choice). You must pay all labor and shipping charges associated with this warranty and must request warranty service through the installing dealer as soon as a problem is discovered.
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