CONTENTS GENERAL ............................. 5 0.1. Introduction..........................5 0.2. Warning symbols ........................5 0.3. Qualification and training of personnel ................... 6 0.4. List of standards and referenced documents ................6 DEVICE DESCRIPTION ........................7 1.1. General description of the device ..................... 7 1.2.
The information included in this manual is subject to change without notice and does not constitute a commitment on the part of Tapflo. With proper attention to maintenance, Tapflo Products will give efficient and trouble-free operation.
The personnel in charge of installation, operation and maintenance of the dosing units must be qualified to carry out the operations described in this manual. Tapflo shall not be held responsible for the training level of personnel and for the fact that they are not fully aware of the contents of this manual.
DEVICE DESCRIPTION DEVICE DESCRIPTION 1.1. General description of the device The mobile unit for unloading barrels and IBC containers consists of a mobile frame with integrated lifting device that elevate pump above the tanks. This unit also is equipped with control cabinet for proper operation of the unit.
DEVICE DESCRIPTION 1.3. Unit drawing Fig. 1: Drawing and marking of unit elements. 1.4. Unit components Tab. 1: List of unit components. Pos. Description Main Frame Control Cabinet Pneumatic Actuator Pump Lifting Arm Pneumatics Scraping Lid 1.5. Design calculation and pump selection The design calculations of pressure and flow values were made based on the parameters required for a specific technological process, which were provided by the customer.
Modifications to the design not approved by Tapflo and the use of spare parts that do not meet the manufacturer's specifications may damage the pumping system, void the warranty, the certificate and, above all, compromise the safety of those operating the unit.
Although precaution is taken by us when packing and shipping, we urge you to carefully check the shipment on receipt. Make sure that all parts and accessories listed on the packing list are accounted for. Any shipment shortages or damage should be reported to Tapflo and the shipping company.
INSTALLATION When transporting the system, it is forbidden to lift it by electric, hydraulic or pneumatic lines. 2.5. Storage If the device is to be stored before installation, store it in a clean place. Clean the unit before installation. 2.6. Health and safety The device must be installed in accordance with local and national safety regulations.
2.6.6. Noise level Tests of the Tapflo pumping system show that the noise level does not exceed 85 dB(A). In some cases, the noise level can be inconvenient or hazardous to people in the vicinity of the unit. Therefore, it is recommended to use appropriately selected individual noise protection measures.
In such a case, it is the responsibility of the service department to keep the unit out of service and effectively repair the fault. Tapflo assumes no responsibility for damage caused by improper connection of the system to the installation. MOBILE PUMP UNIT 21.S2365...
OPERATION OPERATION 3.1. Before starting the unit In the interest of health and safety, it is essential to wear gloves, face protection and a helmet. When starting service and installation work, make sure that the pressure in the installation is equal to the atmospheric pressure.
OPERATION Safety button (ESTOP – S1): Emergency stop of the system, this button stops the operation of the lift, and the operation of the pump. Pressing the safety button causes an error to be displayed on the PLC panel and indicated by red Alarm lamp (H1);...
OPERATION 3.3. Operating the System 3.3.1. Mode “0” - Actuator This mode is used to fast change position of the actuator. To activate “Actuator” mode the mode switch (S3) should be set at “ACTUATOR” position. ➢ Lifting: the switch (S8) should be set to the "UP" position, then press the green "HOLD TO MOVE"...
OPERATION Fig.3. View of the electronic controller panel SYMBOL DESCRIPTION 2 line LCD display Alphanumeric keyboard (0-9) Function buttons; - arrows (←↑→↓) - information (i) - enter (˿˩) 3.4.2. Main panel Electronic controller with 2 line display is mounted inside the control cabinet at back of the door.
OPERATION The “time to off pump” shows actual delay time to stop the pump in Barrel mode after the actuator reach the lower end position. This time parameter can be changed in settings menu (point 3.4.4). 3.4.3. Pump speed panel To navigate to this panel use arrow up button: (panel available only from main panel).
OPERATION To navigate to next panel (time to alarm LS) use arrow down button (panel available only from time to off pump set). b) Panel: time to alarm LS set: Fig.8. Time to alarm LS set panel To set time on the panel use numerical keyboard (mm:ss:hh), If digits are indicate then it is possible to change the value;...
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OPERATION Pressure sensor – high pressure detected; 01000 Level sensor – Dry run detected; 00100 00010 PTC alarm detected; 00001 Motor breaker alarm detected; It may happen that more than one value is equal 1, in that case it only means that many alarm state was appear in the same time.
OPERATION Pneumatic Control 3.5. The parameters of pneumatic system has been adjusted to the application for maximum efficiency and safety level. However the optimal settings may be different depending on the pneumatic supply source. 3.5.1. Air Filter-Regulator Recommended Setting : 1.
OPERATION 3.5.3. Min. Piston Position sensor The lower minimal position can be adjusted according to the accesory instruction (cat. No W095435). 3.5.4. Lifting up speed The speed of lifting up can be adjusted by the screw of relief valve (cat. No 9011009C). 3.5.5.
To improve safety, Tapflo allows the user to install additional guards. Possible guards should be attached to the unit frame, taking its load bearing capacity into account.
MAINTENANCE 4.4. Operation of individual equipment Strictly follow the instructions in the manuals of the various components of the system. All components should be inspected and maintained at least once a year in accordance with manufacturers' guidelines. 4.5. Shutting down and flushing the unit Before shutting down the unit for an extended period, flush it with clean water to remove any residual medium.
DISPOSAL DISPOSAL 5.1. Disposal after expiration of the expected lifetime The metallic components like aluminium, stainless steel and carbon steel can be recycled. Plastic parts are not recyclable and must be disposed of as residual waste. The pump must be disposed of properly, according to local regulations.
6.2. How to order parts When ordering spare parts for Tapflo units. please let us know what the model number and serial number from the pump’s name plate is, then just indicate the part numbers from the spare parts list and quantity of each item.
8.2. Warranty Tapflo warrants products under conditions as stated below for a period of not more than 12 months from installation and not more than 18 months from date of manufacturing. 1. The following terms and conditions apply to the sale of machinery, components and related services and products, of Tapflo (hereinafter “the products”).
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8. Tapflo will not be liable on any claim, whether in contact, tort, or otherwise, for any indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages caused to the customer or to third parties, including loss of profits arising by any possible infringement of par.
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