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2.1 Areas of application
The Pumpfix
®
F is designed to be installed
in a downward sloped, vented, continous
run drainage pipe. In this application the
Pumpfix
®
F will provide through drainage
during normal conditions, protection against
backwater during times of backwater and
the drainage of connected plumbing fixtures
even during times of backwater. When a
fixture plumbed into the Pumpfix
drained during times of backwater, the
Pumpfix
®
F will intake the wastewater,
macerate any solids with its cutting pump
and pump out the waste against the
pressure of the backwater.
Please take caution that:
The drainage pipe to which the Pumpfix
is connected is laid at the slope required by
the local governing code and that the inlet
pipe to the Pumpfix
F is properly vented. It
®
is recommended that all plumbing fixtures
2. General
Important:
A requirement for trouble free operation is
that the Pumpfix
proper slope and ventilation.
2.2 Contents of delivery
The Pumpfix
®
F package includes the valve
itself (with pump and backwater flap) and a
control unit. Included with the splash proof
®
F is
control unit (230V - 50 Hz) is the optical
probe and Installation and Userʼs Manual.
2.3 When to install the Pumpfix
If the Pumpfix
®
the construction phase of a building only the
3. Installation
above the backwater level be connected
®
F
downstream of the Pumpfix
fixtures do not need to be protected against
backwater. Only fixtures below the backwater
level should be plumbed through the
Pumpfix
F .
®
5
®
F is installed in a pipe with
®
F
F is being installed during
®
F since these
body of the valve with cover and pump
should be installed (the optical probe and
control unit should not be connnected)
(Chapter 3). During this time make sure to
store the electrical components in a clean
and dry place. When the heavy construction
phase of the building is complete the optical
probe should be installed in the cover of the
valve, the control unit mounted on a nearby
wall
and
all
necessary
connections made. This will help prevent
damage to the mechanical and electrical
equipment of the Pumpfix
construction phase.
3.1 Installation in a concrete slab / floor
Article # 28100 S or X, 28125 S or X and
28150 S or X)
electrical
®
F during the
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