Medora SolarBee SB1250PWc Owner's Manual

Floating solar-powered potable storage tank mixer

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  • Page 1 SB1250PWc Owner's Manual www.medoraco.com • 866 - 437 - 8076 • info@medoraco.com O&M_SB1250PWc_10239_20191105...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Customer Service About Medora Corporation Medora Corporation combines knowledge and experience from across the water quality spectrum to help solve real-world problems. Whether in Lakes, Stormwater Retention Ponds, Raw Drinking-Source Reservoirs, Water Treatment Plants, Potable Storage Tanks, or Wastewater Treatment Processes, Medora Corporation equipment continues to be at the forefront as the #1 world leader for in-situ water body treatment.
  • Page 3: Safety

    Most accidents can be avoided by using common sense and concentration on the job being done. Carefully read safety information when you see any safety symbols. © 2019 Medora Corporation | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 1949_10036_20191001 O&M_SB1250PWc_10239_20191105 - 1...
  • Page 4 CAUTION: EDGES MAY BE SHARP AND WARNING: ICE SURROUNDING MACHINE CAUSE LACERATION IF PROPER CARE IS MAY NOT SUPPORT WEIGHT, KEEP CLEAR OF NOT USED. THIN ICE. © 2019 Medora Corporation | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 1949_10036_20191001 O&M_SB1250PWc_10239_20191105 - 2...
  • Page 5 "OFF" position. The On/Off switch is to be by OSHA. used as the emergency stop. © 2019 Medora Corporation | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 1949_10036_20191001 O&M_SB1250PWc_10239_20191105 - 3...
  • Page 6: Operation

    In severe sunlight limited conditions, the machine may slow Flow Coming Off Distribution Dish down or stop temporarily to protect the battery from damage. © 2019 Medora Corporation | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 10199_20191008 O&M_SB1250PWc_10239_20191105 - 4...
  • Page 7: Features

    PV module during the day and operates the machine using the stored power during the night and extremely overcast days. © 2019 Medora Corporation | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 10240_20191010 O&M_SB1250PWc_10239_20191105 - 5...
  • Page 8 Please contact SolarBee if you are interested in receiving these parameters. Left Side Face Of Digital Controller © 2019 Medora Corporation | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 10240_20191010 O&M_SB1250PWc_10239_20191105 - 6...
  • Page 9 Durable Wiring And Connectors are indexed to prevent improper wiring. A general electrical schematic can be found in the Maintenance and Field Adjustment section. © 2019 Medora Corporation | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 10240_20191010 O&M_SB1250PWc_10239_20191105 - 7...
  • Page 10 The rotating assembly (motor, shaft coupling, impeller shaft, impeller) can be removed from the machine without disconnecting the shaft coupling. Brushless Motor With Shaft Coupling Attached © 2019 Medora Corporation | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 10240_20191010 O&M_SB1250PWc_10239_20191105 - 8...
  • Page 11 The impeller bushing Impeller aligns and centers the impeller shaft within the Impeller Hub Shaft Tip machine © 2019 Medora Corporation | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 10240_20191010 O&M_SB1250PWc_10239_20191105 - 9...
  • Page 12 The machine naturally has a very small torque due to impeller rotation. Hose With Bend Keeping Intake Stationary © 2019 Medora Corporation | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 10240_20191010 O&M_SB1250PWc_10239_20191105 - 10...
  • Page 13 Release Tube - The release tubes are constructed of stainless steel. They directly connect the floats to the central machine structure. Float Release Float Tube Tube Release Channel © 2019 Medora Corporation | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 10240_20191010 O&M_SB1250PWc_10239_20191105 - 11...
  • Page 14 TO RELIEVE THE FORCES ON THE FLOAT ASSEMBLY STRUCTURES PRIOR TO DISASSEMBLY! FAILURE TO FOLLOW THIS WARNING COULD LEAD TO SINKING THE SOLARBEE, SERIOUS INJURY! © 2019 Medora Corporation | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 10240_20191010 O&M_SB1250PWc_10239_20191105 - 12...
  • Page 15: Maintenance

    To completely power down the digital controller, remove all power sources in the proper sequence. DIGITAL CONTROLLER © 2019 Medora Corporation | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 10237_20191009 O&M_SB1250PWc_10239_20191105 - 13...
  • Page 16 GLOVES AND BE CAUTIOUS OF SHARP LEADING EDGES ON IMPELLER BLADES WHILE CLEANING! FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE WARNINGS COULD LEAD TO INJURY! © 2019 Medora Corporation | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 2089_10245_20191001 O&M_SB1250PWc_10239_20191105 - 14...
  • Page 17 DIGITAL CONTROLLER * * Failure to follow these steps could result in component damage. * * © 2019 Medora Corporation | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 2086_10274_20191001 O&M_SB1250PWc_10239_20191105 - 15...
  • Page 18 Please follow the proper procedure earlier in this section. Machine resting on floor ready for water. © 2019 Medora Corporation | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 2088_10252_20191022 O&M_SB1250PWc_10239_20191105 - 16...
  • Page 19 Please contact Medora Corporation Customer Service, 1-866-437-8076 (customerservice@ solarbee.com), for a quote for temporary removal of your machine. Hose properly layed out on tank floor. © 2019 Medora Corporation | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 2088_10252_20191022 O&M_SB1250PWc_10239_20191105 - 17...
  • Page 20: Electrical

    CONNECTED ON OPPOSITE FACE OF CONTROLLER Outside of Reservoir (Inside Low Profile) Motor Inside of Reservoir Motor Power and SCADA Signals Motor Controller © 2019 Medora Corporation | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 1148_10154_20191002 O&M_SB1250PWc_10239_20191105 - 18...
  • Page 21 Please refer to the provided owners manual for normal operation led blink codes. SD Card Slot Blinking LED’s Blue YELLOW GREEN SCADA Serial Connection Brain Board Serial Number Figure 1: Brainboard © 2019 Medora Corporation | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 866_10042_20191002 O&M_SB1250PWc_10239_20191105 - 19...
  • Page 22 STEP 5: Connect all available PV module leads into the front face of the digital controller. STEP 6: Turn the On/Off switch to On position. MOTOR CONTROLLER © 2019 Medora Corporation | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 2057_10138_20191002 O&M_SB1250PWc_10239_20191105 - 20...
  • Page 23: Technical Specifications

    Life / Maintenance / Warranty - Expect 25-year life, minimal maintenance. Limited 2-year parts and labor warranty. Limited 25-year photovoltaic module manufacturer performancy warranty and 10-year motor warranty. Patent Pending Subject to change without notice. © 2019 Medora Corporation | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 748_10241_20191010 O&M_SB1250PWc_10239_20191105 - 21...
  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    SolarBee's various SCADA kits. Contact SolarBee Customer Service for more information. 12 VDC+ 12 VDC- © 2019 Medora Corporation | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 2053_10238_20191002 O&M_SB1250PWc_10239_20191105 - 22...
  • Page 25 Check and record battery DIGITAL voltage if possible, then contact SolarBee Customer CONTROLLER Service. For all other blink codes, please contact SolarBee Customer Service. © 2019 Medora Corporation | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 2053_10238_20191002 O&M_SB1250PWc_10239_20191105 - 23...
  • Page 26 BEHAVIOR VISUAL INDICATION BLINKING GREEN HEALTHY SYSTEM SOLID GREEN, HARDWARE ERROR YELLOW, &/OR RED GREEN, YELLOW, HARDWARE ERROR & RED OFF SOLID BLUE SD CARD INSERTED BLINKS IN SUCCESSION SINGLE BLINK RED, CUSTOMIZED YELLOW, AND GREEN SYSTEM BOOT UP ANTI-JAM ROUTINE ONE (1) RED BLINK TWO (2) RED BLINKS 36 VDC OUT OF RANGE...
  • Page 27: Parts Diagram

    6” x 40’ Hose PN: 18010015 Distributor Dish Inside PN: 26283008 Intake Box Assembly Inside Compartment, Connected to Motor Below Top Plate © 2019 Medora Corporation | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 788_10243_20191010 O&M_SB1250PWc_10239_20191105 - 25...
  • Page 28: Dimension Drawing

    Dimension Drawing SB1250PWc Dimension Drawing © 2019 Medora Corporation | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 789_10242_20191010 O&M_SB1250PWc_10239_20191105 - 26...
  • Page 29: Warranty

    Where labor is included, in lieu of sending a factory service crew to the site for minor repairs, Medora Corporation may choose to send the replacement parts to the owner postage-paid and may pay the owner a reasonable labor allowance, as determined solely by Medora, to install the parts.
  • Page 30: Customer Service

    If you feel the need to service your SolarBee or GridBee circulation equipment, please contact Medora's Customer Service Department at: +1 866 437 8076 © 2019 Medora Corporation | www.medoraco.com | 866 - 437 - 8076 | info@medoraco.com 1928_10001_20191105 O&M_SB1250PWc_10239_20191105 - 28...

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