Grundfos Fire NKF, Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

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6. Product description
6.1 Pump
Grundfos NKF is a non-self-priming, single-stage, long-coupled
end-suction pump with volute casing. It has an axial suction port
and a radial discharge port with PN 10 or PN 16 flanges
according to EN 1092-2.
The impeller diameter can be reduced to customise the pump
performance to a certain duty point. This means that the actual
impeller diameter differs from the standard diameter stated in
data booklets, data sheets, etc. The actual impeller diameter is
stated on the pump nameplate.
The pump is equipped with a rubber bellows seal, type BAQE,
with seal faces of metal-impregnated carbon/silicon carbide.
Rubber parts are made of EPDM.
Approvals/standards
The pumps have the following approvals or meet the
requirements of the following standards:
* Includes CNBOP, PAVUS and BMOKF approvals.
6.2 Pump set
The Fire NKF pump set consists of a NKF pump, an electric motor
or a diesel engine and a controller. A flexible coupling connects
pump and driver. All components are adapted to each other and
mounted on a common base frame ready for installation.
The base frame has holes for fastening lifting equipment and
holes for attaching it to the floor. The pump set is delivered ready
to use.
In some variants, the controller and the fuel tank can be delivered
separately.
Pump set with electric motor
Figure 3 shows an example of a pump set with electric motor and
main components.
Fig. 3
Pump set with electric motor
VdS* prEN 12259-12 DBI 251
NKF 32-200 x x
NKF 40-250 x x
NKF 50-200 x x x
NKF 50-250 x x
NKF 65-200 x x x
NKF 80-200 x x x
NKF 80-250 x x x
NKF 100-200 x x x
NKF 125-250.1 x x x
NKF 125-250 x x x
NKF 125-315 x x x
NKF 150-400 x x
NKF 150-500 x x
TM
05
07
40
15
11
Pos. Description
1 Base frame
2 Controller
3 Pump
4 Motor
5 Coupling with coupling guard