NOTE: The pump was pressure-tested at the factory with clean water before it was shipped, so there may be trace amounts of clean water in the pre-installed tube assembly. This is part of Blue-White Industries, Ltd.'s stringent quality assurance process.
® Page 5 FLEXFLO A1A ENGINEERING SPECIFICATIONS Maximum Working Pressure (Excluding pump tubes) 40 PSI (2.76 bar) Maximum Suction Lift 30 ft. of water at sea level (14.7 atm psi) Ambient Operating Temperature 14 F to 125 F (-10 C to 52 C) Ambient Storage Temperature -40 F to 158 F (-40 C to 70 C) 115V60Hz 1 PH (0.6A max.)
® Page 7 FLEXFLO A1A Features > Designed with non-clogging valves. Self-priming (even against maximum line pressure), which means no required bypass valves, and it cannot > vapor lock or lose prime. > Output rates from .01 to 100 GPD (.01 to 15.8 LPH). >...
Page 8 ® FLEXFLO A1A ENCLOSURE RATING NEMA 4X Constructed for either indoor or outdoor use to provide a degree of protection to personnel against incidental contact with enclosed equipment; to provide a degree of protection against falling dirt, rain, sleet, snow, windblown dust, splashing water, and hose-directed water;...
® Page 9 FLEXFLO A1A Wall Mounting Using the provided #10 self-tapping screws, mount the bracket to a secure wall that is located where it can be easily serviced. 4.50 in. [11.43 cm] #10 Self-Tap (2 X) Wall Mount Bracket (Side View) Mounted Pump (Front View) Lower the pump so that the tab on the wall mount is inserted into the slot located on the back of the pump.
Page 10 ® FLEXFLO A1A Installing Injection Fitting and Strainer CAUTION Proper eye and skin protection must be worn when installing and servicing pump. Assemble the injection fitting and strainer per the figures below. NOTE: Install upward for best results. NOTE: The injection nose may be trimmed (removed) when injecting into a small pipe.
® Page 11 FLEXFLO A1A POWER CONNECTIONS WARNING Risk of electric shock – cord connected models are supplied with a grounding conductor and grounding-type attachment plug. To reduce risk of electric shock, be certain that it is connected only to a properly grounded, grounding-type receptacle. WARNING Electrical connections and grounding (earthing) must conform to local wiring codes.
® Page 13 FLEXFLO A1A IO Connection WARNING Risk of electric shock - All wiring must be insulated and rated 300V minimum. 4-Pin M8 Connector Function Specifications Relay 48 VDC @ 80 mA MAX. Relay 48 VDC @ 80 mA MAX. Remote Start/Stop N.O.
Page 14 ® FLEXFLO A1A Operation Mode Start & Stop Key LED Signal Key LED P3-P4 Status Stop Green Stop Green Green Close Green Green Open Stop Green Close Stop Green Open How to Change the Signal Key LED Color To change the Signal Key LED color, press and hold the Signal Key button for 5 seconds.
® Page 15 FLEXFLO A1A OUTPUT ADJUSTMENT Speed of pumping mechanism is adjustable from 0.01 GPD to 100 GPD (0.01 LPH to 15.8 LPH). A1A - FLEXFLO Acid and Liquid Chlorine Feeder (US gallons per day) (Litres per hour) Feed Rate Units All Flashing = TFD All Flashing = TFD All Flashing = TFD...
Page 16 ® FLEXFLO A1A TUBE FAILURE DETECTION (TFD) The pump is equipped with a Tube Failure Detection (TFD) system, which is Tubing failure designed to stop the pump and provide an output alarm in the event the pump tube should rupture, and a chemical enters the pump head. The pump will detect a chemical with a conductivity reading greater than 500 microsiemens.
® Page 17 FLEXFLO A1A 10.0 PUMP MAINTENANCE CAUTION Always wear protective clothing, face shield, safety glasses and gloves when working on or near your metering pump. Additional precautions should be taken depending on solution being pumped. Refer to MSDS precautions from your solution supplier. 10.1 Routine Inspection and Maintenance The pump requires minimal maintenance.
Page 18 ® FLEXFLO A1A 11.0 TUBE REPLACEMENT CAUTION Prior to service, pump clean water through the pump and suction / discharge line to remove any chemical. CAUTION Always wear protective clothing, face shield, safety glasses and gloves when working on or near your metering pump.
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® Page 19 FLEXFLO A1A 4. Press the Start & Stop key to start the pump and set the pump to 6 GPD (1 LPH). 5. With the pump running, pull the inlet (suction) fitting out of the pump head. Guide the tube counterclockwise away from the rollers.
Page 20 ® FLEXFLO A1A 11.3 Tube Installation NOTE: Thoroughly clean the pump head and rotor. The rotor can be removed by pulling it straight out. After cleaning, push the rotor back on the shaft. 1. Press Start & Stop key to start the pump. 2.
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® Page 21 FLEXFLO A1A 4. Pull the outlet fitting out of the pump head. 5. Place the clear cover onto the pump head. Secure the cover with the provided three thumb screws. The pump is now ready for operation.
Page 22 ® FLEXFLO A1A 12.0 Accessories KIT-S07 Kit contains: One 7 gallon tank, One 3/8” suction tube, One 3/8” discharge tube, One foot valve and strainer and One mounting bracket with screws KIT-S15 Kit contains: One 15 gallon tank, One 3/8” suction tube, One 3/8” discharge tube, One foot valve and strainer and One mounting bracket with screws KIT-S30 Kit contains: One 30 gallon tank, One 3/8”...
® Page 23 FLEXFLO A1A 13.0 PUMP HEAD REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST Item Description Part Quantity Spacer, back 90011-014 Roller assembly complete (rotor) 71000-350 Tube assembly, 3/8” OD tube compression, A1-7T ® Flex-A-Prene $160.97 $285.37 $408.81 Pump head cover, polycarbonate 90002-185 Thumb screw with 9/64”...
Check power supply output voltage Under Voltage Check power supply output voltage Check ambient conditions, restart pump once cooled Temperature exceeds 75°C at control to ambient temperature Contact Blue-White Industries (714) 893-8529 Inverter Error techsupport@blue-white.com Contact Blue-White Industries (714) 893-8529 No Motor Connection techsupport@blue-white.com...
Blue-White does not have the same degree of familiarity with the application that the customer/end user has. While Blue-White will honor all of its product warranties according to their terms and conditions, Blue- White shall only be obligated to repair or replace its defective parts or products in accordance with the associated product warranties.
Page 26 ® FLEXFLO A1A APPENDIX A: ACRONYMS °C Celsius WEEE Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment °F Fahrenheit Alternating current Unit of pressure Clean-in-place Centimeters Cash on Delivery Depth Direct current Electrical and electronic equipment Ethylene propylene Electrical Testing Labs/Intertek European Union Food and Drug Administration Fluoroelastomer...
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® Page 27 FLEXFLO A1A Model Number Matrix ® FLEXFLO Model Number ® FLEXFLO Peristaltic Metering Pump Maximum Motor Speed 115V 50/60Hz, power cord NEMA 5/15 plug (US) 230V 50/60Hz, power cord NEMA 6/15 plug (US) 220V 50/60Hz, power cord CEE 7/V11 plug (EU) 240V 50/60Hz, power cord AS 3112 plug (Australia/New Zealand) 230V 50/60Hz, power cord BS 1363/A plug (UK) Pump Tube Material, Pump Tube Size, Operating Flow Range...
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The WEEE marking applies only to countries within the European Union (EU) and Norway. Appliances are labeled in accordance with European Directive 2002/96/EC. Contact your local waste recovery agency for a Designated Collection Facility in your area. www.blue-white.com customerservice@blue-white.com P.N. 80000-605 Rev.
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