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INTAKE LEGS / INTAKE PLATE ASSEMBLY

1.  Attach the Intake Legs to the housing of the AP unit with 

the bolts provided.

2.  Attach the Intake Plate to the bottom of the Intake Legs.
3.  Attach the 10” Stainless Steel Float Ball with retrieval 

chain to the housing to the lifting eyebolts with the 
quicklinks provided in the kit.  (See Figure 1)

Unit Installation - Pedestal

AP7000 & AP8000

ANCHORING

For pedestal configurations, the weight of the unit is 
adequate for holding the unit in place when resting on the 
bottom.  In some applications, suspending the unit from and 
structure above will work, just be sure to use the dedicated 
lifting eyelets or eyebolts.

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Figure 1:

 AP Unit Pedestal Configuration

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OPTIONAL HOSE ASSEMBLY

AND ATTACHMENT

For attaching hoses to the unit, assemble using hose clamp 
and 5/16" nut driver on each end.  Prior to tightening hose 
clamp, be sure that the clamp is located above the barb on 
the hose flange to prevent the hose from slipping off the 
flange during operation.

TOOLS REQUIRED

Pliers

5/16” Nut Driver

13mm Socket Wrench and Open End Wrench

Model may vary

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Summary of Contents for Medora AP7000

Page 1: ...2020 Ixom www medoraco com 866 437 8076 info medoraco com O M_AP7000_ _AP8000_10097_20200602 AP7000 AP8000 Operation Maintenance Manual...

Page 2: ...Tanks or Wastewater Treatment Processes Ixom equipment continues to be at the forefront as the 1 world leader for in situ water body treatment 2020 Ixom www medoraco com 866 437 8076 info medoraco com...

Page 3: ...You can avoid hazards by following these safety instructions and applying some ordinary common sense when operating or servicing this unit Keep in mind that full operator attention and alertness are r...

Page 4: ...ve ELECTRICAL HAZARD WARNING THIS EQUIPMENT CONTAINS HIGH VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL SHOCK CAN CAUSE SERIOUS OR FATAL INJURY ONLY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL SHOULD ATTEMPT PLACEMENT OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF ELEC...

Page 5: ...ith all relative OSHA and local regulations while installing and performing any maintenance to the mixer circulation equipment Key OSHA Compliance Standards that must be followed and not limited to ar...

Page 6: ...upply configuration please consult with factory Additional hardware and fittings may be required for different configurations AP7000 AP8000 Intake Plate with 18 hole in center Air Diffuser Intake Legs...

Page 7: ...dware and fittings may be required for different configurations AP7000 Intake Plate with 18 hole in center Air Supply connection point AP Housing Air Diffuser Intake Legs 100 Air Hose Intake Plate 16...

Page 8: ...tom In some applications suspending the unit from and structure above will work just be sure to use the dedicated lifting eyelets or eyebolts 1 2 Figure 1 AP Unit Pedestal Configuration 3 OPTIONAL HOS...

Page 9: ...taching float balls locate the 1 float chains and slide through the float pipe and add stop bolt at the top after measuring out desired manifold submergence depth The float ball will sit approximately...

Page 10: ...onverging streamlines to the AP Unit the water is forced upward toward the surface providing gentle mixing de stratification and surface renewal The AP Unit requires a minimal amount of supplied air T...

Page 11: ...t lowering in machine and then lower the machine slowly using the anchor chain to the desired depth 6 Plug in air unit and ensure that air is coming out of the machine You should see flow coming out o...

Page 12: ...100675 3 4 100673 1 100672 1 1 2 AP Machine Connection 2 Air Supply Connection Hardware Kit Part Number Size 100675 3 4 100673 1 100672 1 1 2 Tee Fitting Kit Part Number Size 100650 3 4 100652 1 1006...

Page 13: ...se part from Air Supply Hardware Kit Parts 1 2 2 7 Tee Fitting Connections Tee Fitting Kit Part Number Size 100650 3 4 100652 1 100654 1 1 2 Tee Fitting Kit included when customer supplies air source...

Page 14: ...ean from any scum buildup on the outside of the pipes that may contribute to preventing debris from passing through the unit Figure 1 Debris Passing Through AP Unit WINTER CONDITION RECOMMENDATIONS Fo...

Page 15: ...e or chain Floatation Accessory Floating option available float balls and short chain included to allow for adjustable intake depth with respect to water surface Maintenance Warranty Limited maintenan...

Page 16: ...items are considered buyout items for Ixom and as such include a warranty against defects in material and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase This warranty covers parts only not labor P...

Page 17: ...other related subjects as required by OSHA to perform the necessary work to install or remove SolarBee and GridBee equipment and are knowlegeable in the regulations and standards of OSHA If you feel...

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