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Choosing a Site
Choose a site with a firm base and as close to the
water source as possible with correct power supply.
Make sure your pressure system is always connected
to an adequate, reliable source of clean water.
Prior to using this pump you must ensure that:
• The pump is installed in a safe and dry environment
• The pump enclosure has adequate drainage in the event of leakage
• Any transport plugs are removed
• The pipe-work is correctly sealed and supported
• The pump is primed correctly
• The power supply is correctly connected
• All steps have been taken for safe operation
Appropriate details for all of these items are contained in the following Installation
and Operating Instructions. Read these in their entirety before switching on this
pump. If you are uncertain as to any of these Installation and Operating Instructions
please contact your Davey dealer or the appropriate Davey office as listed on the
back of this document.
Congratulations on your purchase of a high quality, Australian built Davey pressure
pump. All components have been designed and manufactured to give trouble free,
reliable operation.
Before installing your new system, please read all instructions carefully as
failures caused by incorrect installation or operation are not covered by the
guarantee. Your XP is designed to handle clean water. The system should
not be used for any other purpose without specific referral to Davey. The
use of the system to pump flammable, corrosive and other materials of a
hazardous nature is specifically excluded.
Models XP
1. Air Valve
2. Supercell pressure tank
3. Pressure switch
4. Delivery Outlet - 1” BSP(F)
5. Suction Inlet - 1” BSP(F)
6. Pump Body
7. Motor
Assembly
1. Attach pressure switch (3) to pump body by tightening down the pressure
switch nut.
2. Screw fix pressure tank (2) onto delivery outlet, use the enclosed
3
/
4
” x 1” bush
& thread tape to ensure a water tight seal.
