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February 2007
Part No. 891817 Rev A
3. START-UP
3.1. Initial
Checkout
Verify the following items have been correctly completed and the installation meets the
necessary federal, state, and local regulations as specified in Section 1.3.
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The pump is securely fastened to the tank or shelf.
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All conduit is rigid metal and is securely fastened. Do not seal the conduit until the
wiring has been verified through proper operation.
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All wires are appropriately terminated and the pump is properly grounded.
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The motor junction box cover is securely fastened with all of the supplied bolts.
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The hose and hose accessories are securely connected to the pump and have been
checked for continuity.
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All water has been removed from the tank and the tank has a sufficient amount of fuel for
testing (above bottom of suction line).
NOTE: Do not use the Model 700 Series to remove water from the tank. It will harm the pump.
3.2. Start-up
3.2.1. Operation
Test
After verifying the above items have been completed, operation of the pump can be checked.
1.
Turn on the circuit breaker for the pump.
2.
Remove the nozzle from the nozzle holder, and lift the on/off lever at the bottom of the
nozzle holder to turn on the pump.
3.
If the pump is equipped with a register, turn the reset knob to zero the display.
4.
Insert the nozzle into a fill tank and press the nozzle lever to dispense fuel. Visually
verify fuel is being dispensed, check the register display if applicable, and inspect all
hose and piping connections for leaks.
5.
Turn the pump off by pushing the on/off lever back down.
6.
Repeat steps 2 – 5 several times to verify everything is working satisfactorily.
3.2.2. Voltage
Test
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While the pump is turned off, verify the incoming voltage to the pump is 10% of
the motor nameplate voltage. If the voltage is not within the acceptable range, take the
appropriate corrective measures before using the pump.
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Turn the pump on and record the voltage readings while the nozzle is open (dispensing)
and then closed (bypass). Any voltage drops in excess of 10% need to be corrected.
3.2.3. Leak
Test
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Re-check the pump and all piping and hose connections to make sure there are not any
signs of leaks.
