IBO FP4 User Manual
IBO FP4 User Manual

IBO FP4 User Manual

Deep-well pumps

Advertisement

Quick Links

User
manual
Deep-well pumps
2" STING, 2,5"STm, 3"STm, 3SDm, 3ti, 3ti economic, 3SKm, 3"SCR, 3"SQIBO, 3ISP, 3,5"SCR,
3,5"SC 3,5"SCM, 3,5"SDM, 3,5"SRH, 4SKm, ,4SD, 4SDm, 4"ISP, 4"ISPm, 6"ISP, 6"SD, OLA,
OLA INOX, OLA AUTO, 1"GSK4–16, 1"GSK 6–16, FP4, AP6, FX8, IBQ
CAUTION! Read the operation instructions before use. For safety
reasons the pump may be operated only by persons who are fully
acquainted with operation instructions.

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading
Need help?

Need help?

Do you have a question about the FP4 and is the answer not in the manual?

Questions and answers

Summarization of Contents

Abbreviations and Symbols
Warning & Note Symbol Meanings
Describes the meaning of danger, risk, and information symbols used in the manual.
Manual Usage & Manufacturer Liability
Covers the importance of reading the manual and outlines manufacturer liability exclusions.
Pump Application Guidelines
General Pump Usage
Details acceptable applications and water types for pumps, including farm and industrial uses.
Water Quality Restrictions
Lists prohibited substances and limits for pumped water, such as sand, minerals, and oils.
Protective Measures
Electrical Safety Procedures
Essential steps to ensure electrical safety during installation, including power disconnection.
Pump Unit Assembly
Instructions for connecting hydraulic and motor parts, and tightening assembly nuts.
Pump Installation Basics
Installation Best Practices
Covers nut tightening, cable protection strip fitting, and float controller setup.
Pump Installation Details
Float Cable & Tank Requirements
Specifies float cable length and tank dimensions for proper pump operation.
Borehole Diameter & Cooling Needs
Details borehole diameter limits required for efficient pump motor cooling.
OLA AUTO Specifics
Covers OLA AUTO features like auto control, hydrophore compatibility, and immersion limits.
OLA AUTO Well Mounting
Guidance on installing OLA AUTO pumps within a well, including placement relative to the bottom.
Pump Installation Considerations
Casing, Filtration, & Placement
Discusses using casings, filter placement, and engine positioning relative to the well filter.
Preventing Dry Running
Outlines methods to avoid pump operation without water, including depth and protection devices.
Cable Securing & Flow Control
Covers proper cable management during lowering and the use of non-return valves.
Pump Installation & Electrical
Well Cleaning & Sand Impact
Emphasizes well cleaning before installation and the effect of sand on pump lifespan.
Pressure Switch & Cycling
Advises on pressure switch settings to prevent motor overload from frequent cycling.
Pump Model Diameters
Lists the nominal diameters for various pump models for installation reference.
Electrical Connection Requirements
Grounding & Liability Rules
Stresses the importance of proper grounding and the manufacturer's liability.
Circuit Protection (MCB & RCD)
Details requirements for overcurrent circuit breakers and residual current devices.
Safety in Water Prohibitions
Prohibits human or animal presence in the water while the pump is operating.
Electrical Connection Details
Cable Integrity & Warranty
Covers handling damaged power cables, warranty exclusions, and replacement procedures.
Voltage Drop & Cable Sizing
Guides on selecting appropriate cable sizes to prevent voltage drop and ensure motor performance.
Electrical Connection & Generator Use
Low Voltage Operation Risks
Warns about the risks of operating pumps at insufficient voltage, leading to motor failure.
Power Cable Extension
Provides guidance on safely extending power cables, emphasizing professional connection.
Starter Box Functionality
Explains the components and wiring of the pump's starter box, including capacitors.
Pump Operation with Generators
Generator Power & Startup
Specifies generator power requirements and the correct procedure for starting the pump.
Generator Shutdown Procedure
Details the correct sequence for shutting down the generator and pump to prevent damage.
Troubleshooting Guide
Addressing Pump Non-Operation
Solutions for issues like dry-running protection trips, overcurrent, and no power supply.
Resolving Low Water Output
Fixes for pumps running but delivering little or no water, including motor rotation checks.
Troubleshooting Common Issues
Diagnosing Low Flow & Sand Problems
Covers causes like pipe resistance, sand in water, low voltage, and insufficient water levels.
Correcting Frequent Pump Cycling
Solutions for frequent on/off cycling, such as hydrophore tank issues or pressure switch settings.
Environmental Responsibility
Packaging Recycling
Information on recycling product packaging materials and contacting local authorities.
Disposal of Used Equipment
Guidelines for the proper disposal of the pump unit as electronic waste.
CE Mark Origin
Notes the year the CE mark was applied to the device by the seller.
Declaration of Conformity
Covered Pump Models
Lists all pump series and specific models covered by this declaration of conformity.
Manufacturer & Contact Info
Provides the manufacturer's registered details and contact email address.
Regulatory Compliance Standards
Lists the EU directives and harmonized standards the product complies with.

Table of Contents