c. Install and tighten the impeller’s set screws through the
access hole in the motor adapter (it will be necessary to
turn the impeller to expose the holes in the impeller’s shaft).
d. Bolt the motor adapter to the motor using the hex-head cap
screws and lock-washers.
e. Double check the alignment of the water connection holes
in the cooling collar.
6.
Install the impeller housing.
a. Install the housing cover’s o-ring.
b. Place the impeller housing into position and install the
hardware. Tighten the six hex-head cap screws to 90 in•lbs.
c. Look through the discharge of the pump to verify proper
spacing between the impeller and the housing cover.
TROUBLESHOOTING
NO OR INSUFFICIENT FLOW
1.
Pump not primed.
2.
Closed valve.
3.
Viscosity too high.
4.
Air leaks in suction piping.
5.
Discharge head higher than anticipated.
6.
Suction lift too high or insufficient NPSH. Check also for
clogged suction line.
INSUFFICIENT PRESSURE
1.
Air or gasses in liquid.
2.
Impeller diameter too small.
3.
Discharge head higher than anticipated.
LOSS OF PRIME
1.
Leaking suction line.
2.
Foot valve or suction opening not submerged enough.
3.
Foot valve too small or leaking.
4.
Air or gasses in liquid.
5.
Foreign matter in impeller.
EXCESSIVE POWER CONSUMPTION
1.
Head lower than rating. Excessive flow.
2.
Specific gravity or viscosity of liquid is too high.
EXCESSIVE VIBRATION
1.
Loose piping or bolts.
2.
Pump cavitating from improper suction or feed.
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WARRANTY
Finish Thompson, Inc (manufacturer) warrants this product to be
free of defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 180
days from date of purchase by original purchaser. If a warranted
defect, which is determined by manufacturer’s inspection, occurs
within this period, it will be repaired or replaced at the manufacturer’s
option, provided (1) the product is submitted with proof of purchase
date and (2) transportation charges are prepaid to the manufacturer.
TECH SERVICE 1-800-888-3743
P/N J102611, Rev. 8, 2-9-05
Lit. ID No. FT95-574H
Call our toll free Technical Service Hot Line, 1-800-888-3743, if
you have any questions regarding product operation or repair.
ORDERING SPARE PARTS
Spare parts can be ordered from your local distributor. Always refer
to pump model number to avoid error.
OTHER FTI PRODUCTS
Drum Transfer Pumps
are available in sanitary construction, stain-
less steel, polypropylene and CPVC. Flows to 40 gpm, discharge
heads to 80 feet and viscosities to 100,000 cP.
Portable Mixers
for turbine mixing and blending handle viscosi-
ties to 1,000 cP with gentle, non-vortex circulation. Available in
316 stainless steel construction.
Sealless Mag Drive Centrifugal Pumps
and sealless multi-stage
centrifugals in polypropylene and CF PVDF. Ansi-dimensional mag
drives in ETFE lined ductile iron. Flows to 330 gpm and discharge
heads to 325 feet. Handle temperatures up to 220°F (104°C) and
have run-dry capability. Mount to standard frame motors.
For further information, contact FTI or your local distributor.
Liability under this warranty is expressly limited to repairing or
replacing the product of parts thereof and is in lieu of any other
warranties, either expressed or implied. This warranty does apply
only to normal wear of the product or components. This warranty
does not apply to products or parts broken due to, in whole or in
part, accident, overload, abuse, chemical attack, tampering, or
alteration. The manufacturer accepts no responsibility for product
damage or personal injuries sustained when the product is modified
in any way. If this warranty does not apply, the purchaser shall bear
all cost for labor, material and transportation.
Manufacturer shall not be liable for incidental or consequential
damages including, but not limited to process down time,
transportation costs, costs associated with replacement or
substitution products, labor costs, product installation or removal
costs, or loss of profit. In any and all events, manufacturer’s liability
shall not exceed the purchase price of the product and/or
accessories
.
CHEMICAL REACTION DISCLAIMER
The user must exercise primary responsibility in selecting the
product’s materials of construction, which are compatible with the
fluid(s) that come(s) in contact with the product. The user may
consult Finish Thompson, Inc. (manufacturer) and a manufacturer’s
representative/distributor agent to seek a recommendation of the
product’s material of construction that offers the optimum avail-
able chemical compatibility.
However neither manufacturer nor agent shall be liable for product
damage or failure, injuries, or any other damage or loss arising out
of a reaction, interaction or any chemical effect that occurs be-
tween the materials of the product’s construction and fluids that
come into contact with the product’s internals.
