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General The APP pumps and pump units are manufac- approval the warranty will automatically tured by Danfoss A/S, and are sold and marketed become void. by a net of authorized distributors world wide. It is important that these instructions are This manual contains the necessary instructions always available to the personnel concerned.
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Operating guide Installation, Operation and Maintenance APP 21-46 pumps Your local Danfoss pump distributor can be 1.3 Manufacturer and customer service found on our homepage. address Danfoss A/S Data sheets and instructions on all accessories are available on hpp.danfoss.com Danfoss High Pressure Pumps...
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2.5 In case of doubt Please contact Danfoss A/S in case of doubt. 2.4 Adhere to the following important Contact information is listed in section 1.3, points Manufacturer and customer service address.
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2, Instruction. pump. Danfoss recommends not to build a lter bypass All air must be bleeded from both the low- function or to use lters with an integrated pressure and high-pressure side before the RO bypass.
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Operating guide Installation, Operation and Maintenance APP 21-46 pumps 5.6 Pre mounting checklist, based on Danfoss preferred system design Table 1: Check points when assembling and commissioning system Check points Comment OK ? Ensure that the environmental conditions are safe.
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Danfoss o ers commissioning and service at bell housings (not available on all bell housings). system manufacturer’s location. Rate quotes are If the motor is turning the wrong direction, o ered upon request.
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Contact the maintenance tion for recommended service intervals. department. Danfoss o ers service of the pump at the system Increased noise or vibration – requires the manufacturer’s location as well as we o er unit to be stopped immediately. Contact training in how to service the pump.
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3, Parts list. If the pump is going to be returned to Danfoss for repair or a warranty claim, it is important to contact Danfoss in order to receive a return number and a form to ll out with product information.
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Please use appendix 6, Trouble shooting 8.3 Mechanical failure If the pump is running dry, the temperature will guide as guideline or send the pump to Danfoss quickly increase which can cause burns. headquarter in Denmark for evaluation.
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No pulsation dampeners necessary due IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 14001. to extremely low pressure pulsation. • Mobile systems for humanitarian and Danfoss APP pumps are built into a broad range Application examples military organizations of RO desalination plants around the world: •...
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367.81 A-weighted sound pressure level at 1 m from the pump unit For lower and higher pressure, please contact Danfoss. surfaces (reference box) acc. to EN ISO 20361 section 6.2. The noise Dependent on the NaCI concentration - see chapter 8.
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A-weighted sound pressure level at 1 m from the pump unit For lower and higher pressure, please contact Danfoss. surfaces (reference box) acc. to EN ISO 20361 section 6.2. The noise Dependent on the NaCI concentration - see chapter 8.
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See example below on how to mount the pump If alternative mounting is required. please Installation and connect it to an electric motor or combus- contact your Danfoss sales representative for tion engine (special coupling). further information. Note: Do not add any axial or radial loads to the pump shaft.
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9.2 RO system with direct supply: changing lter cartridges according to schedule. Inlet line: Dimension the inlet line to obtain Since water has very low vicosity, Danfoss APP minimum pressure loss (large ow, pumps have been designed with very narrow minimum pipe length, minimum number...
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Operating guide Installation, Operation and Maintenance APP 21-46 pumps High pressure safety or relief valve: As the Danfoss APP pump begins to create pressure and ow immediately after start-up and regardless of any counter pressure, a safey or pressure relief valve (8)
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Installation, Operation and Maintenance APP 21-46 pumps 10. Dimensions and 10.6 APP 21-26 and APP 30/1500 connections Accessories see section 12. Fore more details on the accessories, please contact the Danfoss High Pressure Pumps sales organisation. APP 21-26 & APP 30/1500 32 | 180R9407 | AQ274347577038en-000902...
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IEC motors and couplings. Please make sure to check required motor power and dimensions when selecting size of pump and motor. For ad- vice and calculation tool, please contact Danfoss. APP 30/1200-APP 38: 357 [14.069] APP 21-26 & APP 30/1500: 351 [13.833] APP 30/1200-APP 38: 310 [12.207]APP...
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(12.40) (20.00) (15.98) (40.87) Due to the design and dimensions of an APP 46 If this dampening ange for some reason is pump, bell housing and IEC motor, a dampening deselected, an extension for the non-return ange on the bell housing is standard when an valve may be needed in order to mount the pipe IEC 315 motor is selected.
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Installation, Operation and Maintenance APP 21-46 pumps taken into consideration when determining the 13. Service Warranty frequency of the inspections. Danfoss recom- Danfoss APP pumps are designed for long mends yearly inspections. operation, low maintenance and reduced It is recommended to order the purpose- lifecycle costs.
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The inlet pressure for APP 21-38 must be at least 2 barg (29 psig) and 3.5 barg (50.8 psig) for the APP 46, depending on speed. It must not exceed 5 barg (72.5 psig) continuous. To protect the pump from being damaged by...
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2 barg (29 psig) and 3.5 barg (50.8 psig) for de nitions and a guidance on how to select the APP 46, depending on speed. The inlet line right lter. connection must be properly tightened, as possible entrance of air will cause cavitation.
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Code no. 180BXXXX Serial no. XXXXXXXX-XXX We recommend the use of exible soft hoses both in the inlet and in the outlet lines. Danfoss A/S, 6430 Nordborg, Denmark 3.5 Grounding To prevent stray current corrosion we recom- 3.3 Orientation The pump can be mounted/orientated in any...
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Duplex line, always ush water pump with fresh water at operation stop in order to minimize the In case of lower operating temperatures, please risk of crevice corrosion. contact Danfoss High Pressure Pumps. NaCl vs. temperature 80 º Duplex Super Duplex...
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Min. -40°C to max. +70°C the pump dry without water inside. (Min. -40°F to max. +158°F) Service 6.1 Warranty Danfoss APP pumps are designed for long operation, low maintenance and reduced Standstill: lifecycle costs. The APP pumps are made of Duplex/Super...
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The recommen- under extreme conditions. dation is based upon good engineering practice The recommendation is for guidance only. Danfoss APP pumps are designed for long operation and low maintenance and life cycle Design/features costs. If the Danfoss recommendations concerning...
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Operating guide Installation, Operation and Maintenance APP 21-46 pumps Pos. Qty. Description Material Service interval APP 46/ 1780 rpm Housing, main bearing Duplex, PEEK No need for service 11, 125, Mounting ange/ Wetted part: Duplex No wear part 211* end ange...
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1.4.2 Check if coupling is damaged. 1.4.3 Check that electric motor is sized correctly. 1.4.4 Check that the electrical installation is correctly sized. 1.4.5 Contact Danfoss Sales o ce for guidelines in how to troubleshoot internal pump parts. 1.5 Axial load on pump shaft 1.5.1 Ensure that the air gap between the two...
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Insu cient ltration means that too many or designed for seawater operation; for any too large hard particles can pass the main lter other uid, please contact Danfoss High because it is damaged, bypassed or simply too Pressure Pumps sales o ce for further help.
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Start motors simultaneously. 3.3 Constant torque 3.3.1 Please contact Danfoss High Pressure If the electric motor is too small for the APP, APP S Pumps sales o ce. or APP S 674 pump, it cannot provide su cient torque.
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Too low pressure also causes insu cient in the pump data sheet, please contact internal lubrication and wear on internal parts. Danfoss High Pressure Pumps technical Pump may eventually be damaged. support. 4.6.3 If outlet pressure has exceeded its...
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5.3 Hose sti ness 5.3.1 Use a more exible hose. Danfoss can Too sti hoses cannot dampen the small provide exible hoses. Please contact pressure pulsations from the pump, and...
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To check this, please see item 6.1, picture 3. If the surface has any marks/scratches, it is worn/damaged and a new one is required. Please contact Danfoss High Pressure Pumps sales o ce for further infor- mation. 78 | 180R9407 | AQ274347577038en-000902...
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