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Injector pump for chemicals and fertilizers Model - 4-01 (300000-000011) This document describes the installation, operation and maintenance of the model 4-01 fertilizer pumps manufactured by Amiad Water Systems Ltd. 04.2025/ 910101-001403 Installation, operation and maintenance instructions Injection pump for chemicals and fertilizers – 4-01...
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This document does not replace any certified drawing, procedure or information provided by Amiad in reference to a specific customer, site or project . Amiad assumes that all users understand risks involved within this file and/or its attached materials. This document is given in good faith and is not intended to impose any obligation to Amiad.
Seals in contact with water only Nitrile rubber, polyurethane Graph of fertilizer injection rate as a function of water line pressure Fertilizer injection rate graph - Figure 1 Installation, operation and maintenance instructions Injection pump for chemicals and fertilizers – 4-01...
• The pump should only be used for its original intended purpose as designed by Amiad. Any misuse of the pump, or incorrect connection, may lead to undesired damage and may affect your warranty coverage. Please consult with Amiad prior to any non-regular use of this equipment.
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• In order to achieve optimal system performance, it is imperative to perform the initial operation process exactly as described in this document. Installation, operation and maintenance instructions Injection pump for chemicals and fertilizers – 4-01...
Description and features General description The Amiad Model 4-01 fertilizer pump presented in this user manual, is designed to inject liquid fertilizer and chemicals in a controlled manner into irrigation lines during the irrigation, thus making fertilization of the field, orchard or greenhouse simple and easy while greatly reducing the amount of work invested in it.
Models The pump described in this document, Model 4-01 Cat. No. 300000-000011 is designed for suction from the bottom of a fertilizer tank. The pump has a suction head that is inserted into the fertilizer tank and fixed inside the tank at the desired height.
19. Linear motor 20. Cylinder body 21. Breather valve opening 22. Control hose for automatic switch 23. Reversal disc 24. Injection valve spring Operating principle Figure 2 Installation, operation and maintenance instructions Injection pump for chemicals and fertilizers – 4-01...
40 mm pipe, to prevent back-pressure resistance to the pump. Installation of a model 4-01 pump for suction from deep in the tank Before installing this model of fertilizer pump, ensure that all the actions indicated above in the "Preparation for installation"...
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4.2. The operating water flow stops. The pump can be turned off manually by pressing the on/off button on the automatic switch (4). Installation, operation and maintenance instructions Injection pump for chemicals and fertilizers – 4-01...
The fertilizer flow will be 100 liters per hour. Dosing In a model 4-01 pump suctioning from the tank bottom, fill the fertilizer tank with the required amount or hang the suction head at an appropriate height. When the fertilizer level drops to the bottom of the suction head, the pump's water supply automatically stops.
Pumping these particles into the pump will cause the erosion of the pump seal and the cylinder body. • Lubrication - see instructions on the next page. Installation, operation and maintenance instructions Injection pump for chemicals and fertilizers – 4-01...
9. Screw the cylinder housing cover (14) into place and connect the discharge water pipe to the pump. The pump is ready for operation. Opening the cylinder housing cover Injection Suction Opening the cylinder housing cover – Figure 4 Installation, operation and maintenance instructions Injection pump for chemicals and fertilizers – 4-01...
It is important to thoroughly dry all places to be lubricated, otherwise the grease will not stick and will quickly be washed away. • Note: use MOLYKOTE PG-21 grease, which is approved by Amiad. Schematic diagram - pump motor Pump motor - Figure 5 Installation, operation and maintenance instructions Injection pump for chemicals and fertilizers –...
It prevents unexpected malfunctions and reduces the need for urgent and expensive repairs. 5. Saving time and money: It Saves time and money in the long run by preventing malfunctions and prolonging the life span of the pump. Installation, operation and maintenance instructions Injection pump for chemicals and fertilizers – 4-01...
Below is a schematic drawing of an assembly of regulators and filter → Fertilizer flow direction Assembly of regulators - Figure 6 Warning: Plastic joints should not be closed by force. Tightening by hand force is sufficient. Installation, operation and maintenance instructions Injection pump for chemicals and fertilizers – 4-01...
2. A filter must be installed upstream of the flow regulator. Installation of flow regulator in model 4-01 fertilizer pump The location of the regulator assembly is at the end of the fertilizer injection pipe at the connection to the irrigation line.
4. Connect the injection pipe with the filter to the irrigation line by screwing the Raccord nut on the filter into the Raccord fitting with the regulator which are on the line (4). Installation, operation and maintenance instructions Injection pump for chemicals and fertilizers – 4-01...
Description of pump parts Exploded-view diagram of pump parts - Figure 9 Exploded-view diagram of pump parts - Figure9 Installation, operation and maintenance instructions Injection pump for chemicals and fertilizers – 4-01...
3/4" polyester cylinder 100 micron 710101-000452 3/4" closed cover PP gray 700190-003256 20 mm integrated coupler 700190-003257 Union nipple with seal + union nut Operating water filter assembly - Figure 11 Installation, operation and maintenance instructions Injection pump for chemicals and fertilizers – 4-01...
Suction pipe assembly 4-01, 700190-003291 1/2" (black with white stripe) 790208-000007 9 mm black PVC hose 2.4 m Suction from tank assembly - Figure 13 Installation, operation and maintenance instructions Injection pump for chemicals and fertilizers – 4-01...
Quantity Injection valves housing 4- 700190-003305 Spring 0.7 for injection 760107-000060 valve 700190-003318 Valve with Viton seal 710101-000987 Valve-positioning ring Black air release assembly - Figure 15 Installation, operation and maintenance instructions Injection pump for chemicals and fertilizers – 4-01...
(Figure 9 part 6.5), in the flow regulator (if there is one), in the valve (Figure 3 part 5) or in other passages along the injection line. Installation, operation and maintenance instructions Injection pump for chemicals and fertilizers – 4-01...
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Pump seal (brown) is torn and should be replaced from the breather valve Fertilizer and water Worn cylinder body. Replace the body of the pump dripping from the breather valve Installation, operation and maintenance instructions Injection pump for chemicals and fertilizers – 4-01...
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1.5.3) previous position. Repeat 3-4 times. Obstructions in the Check according to the explanation in section 1/4 suction system Installation, operation and maintenance instructions Injection pump for chemicals and fertilizers – 4-01...
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Pull up the red button along with the cover and diaphragm assembly Check diaphragm assembly for tears or fractures Replace parts if needed or call a service technician Installation, operation and maintenance instructions Injection pump for chemicals and fertilizers – 4-01...
In no event shall Amiad be liable to the Buyer or any third party for any damages to property, or for any intangible or economic loss, including loss of profits, loss of customers or damage to reputation, for any damages, including indirect, special,...
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