PS 2 500/PS 2 750/PSA 2 500 Table of Contents Foreword Safety Information Operating and Electrical Safety ............6 Information Labels ................6 Technical Data Standard Specifications ................ 7 Operating Specifications (50 Hz) ............8 Dimensions ................... 9 Operation Names of Parts ................... 10 Prior to operation ................
Foreword Foreword This manual provides information and procedures to safely operate and maintain this Wacker model. For your own safety and protection from injury, carefully read, understand and observe the safety instructions described in this manual. Keep this manual or a copy of it with the machine. If you lose this manual or need an additional copy, please contact Wacker Corporation.
PS 2 500 / PS 2 750 / PSA 2 500 Safety Information Safety Information This manual contains DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, NOTICE and NOTE callouts which must be followed to reduce the possibility of personal injury, damage to the equipment, or improper service.
Safety Information PS 2 500 / PS 2 750 / PSA 2 500 Operating and Electrical Safety To reduce risk of electric shock, connect only to a properly grounded, grounding-type receptacle. WARNING Risk of electric shock - This pump has not been investigated for use in swimming pool areas.
PS 2 500 / PS 2 750 / PSA 2 500 Operation Prior to operation When the pump is delivered, first perform the following checks: • Inspection While unpacking, inspect the product for damage during shipment, and make sure all bolts and nuts are tightened properly.
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Operation PS 2 500 / PS 2 750 / PSA 2 500 Preparing for Installation Before installing the pump at a work site, you will need to have the following tools and instruments ready: • Insulation resistance tester (megohmmeter) •...
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PS 2 500 / PS 2 750 / PSA 2 500 Operation Precautions During Installation Do not under any circumstances install or move the pump by suspending it from the cable assembly. The cable may be damaged, causing electrical leakage, shock, or fire.
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Operation PS 2 500 / PS 2 750 / PSA 2 500 If large quantities of earth are sucked up, damage resulting from friction in the pump can lead to electrical leakage and shock. CAUTION 4.3.5 Use the pump in the upright position. To prevent the pump from becoming submerged in mud, mount it on a block or other firm base if necessary.
PS 2 500 / PS 2 750 / PSA 2 500 Operation Electrical Wiring Performing electrical wiring Electrical wiring should be performed by a qualified person in accord with all applicable regulations. Failure to observe this precaution not only risks breaking the law but is extremely dangerous.
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Operation PS 2 500 / PS 2 750 / PSA 2 500 Without Plug – Tighten the ends of the cable assembly securely against the terminal board. If installation of grounded plug is required, use only properly rated and approved CEE plug and secure ends of the cable assembly securely to power and ground terminals in accordance with plug manufacturer’s instructions.
Operation PS 2 500 / PS 2 750 / PSA 2 500 Operation Before starting 4.6.1 Make sure once again that the product is of the correct voltage and frequency rating. NOTICE: Using the product at other than rated voltage and frequency will not only lower its performance but may damage the product.
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PS 2 500 / PS 2 750 / PSA 2 500 Operation COUNTERMEASURE: If the supply voltage is outside the tolerance, possible causes are the power supply capacity or an inadequate extension cable. Look again at Electrical Wiring and make sure the conditions are proper.
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PS 2 500 / PS 2 750 / PSA 2 500 Operation The pump has a built-in motor protection system. If an excessive current is detected (PS 2 750) or the motor overheats, for reasons such as the following, the pump will automatically stop operating regardless of the water level, to protect the motor: •...
Maintenance PS 2 500 / PS 2 750 / PSA 2 500 Maintenance and Inspection Regular maintenance and inspections are a necessity for continued efficient functioning of the pump. If any abnormal conditions are noticed, refer to Troubleshooting section and take corrective measures immediately.
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PS 2 500 / PS 2 750 / PSA 2 500 Maintenance Note: Worn lubricant and other waste products should be disposed of by a qualified agent, in accord with applicable laws. The oil plug gasket should be replaced each time the lubricant is inspected or changed.
Maintenance PS 2 500 / PS 2 750 / PSA 2 500 Disassembly/Reassembly Before disassembling the pump, make certain the power supply (circuit breaker, etc.) is turned off. Then, unplug the cable assembly from the receptacle or detach it from the terminals. To avoid electrical shock, WARNING DO NOT work with wet hands.
Remove the wear ring (12) from the volute. A worn impeller may have sharp edges that can cause injury, and should be handled with care. Note: The exploded view shown is for model PS 2 500. Other models WARNING may differ slightly in shape and structure.
Maintenance PS 2 500 / PS 2 750 / PSA 2 500 Reassembly See Graphic: wc_gr001206, wc_gr001205 5.5.1 Mount the dust seal (11) onto the outside of the sleeve (10) as shown in the drawing. When doing so, do not apply oil or other lubrication to the surface where the dust seal contacts the sleeve (a).
PS 2 500 / PS 2 750 / PSA 2 500 Maintenance Troubleshooting Before ordering repairs, carefully read through this manual, then repeat the inspection. If the problem remains, contact your nearest dealer or Wacker representative. ALWAYS turn off the power before inspecting the pump. Failure to observe this precaution can result in serious accident.
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EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY CE-KONFORMITÄTSERKLÄRUNG DECLARACIÓN DE CONFORMIDAD DE LA CE DÉCLARATION DE CONFORMITÉ C.E. WACKER NEUSON CORPORATION, N92 W15000 ANTHONY AVENUE, MENOMONEE FALLS, WISCONSIN USA WACKER CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT AG AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE IN THE EUROPEAN UNION BEVOLLMÄCHTIGTER VERTRETER FÜR DIE EUROPÄISCHE GEMEINSCHAFT Preußenstraße 41...
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Wacker Construction Equipment AG · Preußenstraße 41 · D-80809 München · Tel.: +49-(0)89-3 54 02 - 0 · Fax: +49 - (0)89-3 54 02-3 90 Wacker Corporation · P.O. Box 9007 · Menomonee Falls, WI 53052-9007 · Tel. : (262) 255-0500 · Fax: (262) 255-0550 · Tel. : (800) 770-0957 Wacker Asia Pacific Operations ·...