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FLF 15000/1800/500
Panther 8x8 CA-7
© 2014
Pump Panel Operation
Tank Suction Operation
- Connect pressure hoses to the left and/or right pressure outlets.
- Shift pump system to manual mode:
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Please refer to the "Manual Pump Operation" chapter.
- Engage the pump:
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Please refer to the "Engaging the Pump" chapter.
- Open the water tank suction valve:
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Press switch (S11), the integrated pilot lamp illuminates.
- Prime the pump system:
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Press switch (S3) until a pressure of max. 2 bar is achieved
(visible on water pressure gauge (P28)).
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During priming operation accelerate to approx. 1000 rpm
engine speed by using switch (S9+).
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The pilot lamp in switch (S3) illuminates as long as the
priming pump is engaged.
- Open the left and/or right discharge valve(s) slowly.
- Adjust required discharge pressure:
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Press switch (S9+) to increase the pump speed.
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Press switch (S9-) to decrease the pump speed.
Note:
For more information please refer to the "Handline Operation"
chapter.
The procedure described above can be carried out on the left as
well as on the right hand sides. *
By pressing a speed adjustment switch (S9-) or (S9+) on an
external pump control panel, the system will changeover to the
"Manual Pump Operation Mode" automatically.
3%
8%
S11
S9-
P28
S9+
S3
