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Page 2: ...e safe use of the pump How to connect the pump into the heating system step by step guide to the flushing process and which chemicals are best suited for each application Please take time to carefully...
Page 3: ...items Regularly check power leads for wear or damage use with a residual circuit breaker When handling chemicals wear suitable protective clothing gloves and goggles Use in a well ventilated area PAT...
Page 4: ...nto the Quantum if it has been connected connection details are in the next section 7 With vented systems it is necessary to cap off or loop together the expansion and cold feed pipes in order to avoi...
Page 5: ...connected to the pump body see page F 2 Generally the unit should be located in a room with a suitable drain point and near to a convenient mains water supply such as a bathroom or kitchen The cold wa...
Page 6: ...pump from the system until power flushing is commenced A pair of 0 5 metre long adapter hoses enabling the Quantum to be connected across the 1 1 2 unions are supplied as standard When used these are...
Page 7: ...Check all hoses and connections for leaks 5 The Quantum has the ability to dump dirty water when the flow is in either direction Change the Quantum into dumping mode as follows remembering that the fl...
Page 8: ...d more water if necessary Vent all radiators to ensure that there are no air pockets Use a cloth to absorb any liquid expelled as the system water may be discoloured and likely to stain 8 The flushing...
Page 9: ...E FX2 IN A SYSTEM HYPER FLUSH Use Hyper Flush when The system contains aluminium radiators or heat exchangers You consider the system to have suffered severe internal corrosion and metal wastage The s...
Page 10: ...e radiators in turn so that you have flushed every radiator individually including upstairs radiators 12 When you have flushed the last radiator and obtained an even temperature across the surface swi...
Page 11: ...amples show the same colour Note As an alternative an electronic pH meter may be used see page F 11 22 If you have a TDS meter Total Dissolved Solids it is useful to test the water at this stage The r...
Page 12: ...e system 10 Open the valves on the next radiator and repeat the procedure 11 Work through the rest of the radiators in turn so that you have flushed every radiator individually including upstairs radi...
Page 13: ...k which will contain a small quantity of inhibitor may be poured into a bucket and added to the F E tank after this has been cleaned Note In a pressurised system the inhibitor may be injected into the...
