Salamander Pumps Right Pump Series Installation And Warranty Manual Download Page 7

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Single pumps are designed to boost hot or cold 

water - supplied with x1 angled, inlet hose and 

x1 straight, outlet hose
Twin pumps are designed to boost hot and cold 

water - supplied with x2 angled, inlet hoses and 

x2 straight, outlet hoses
Straight hoses must be used on the outlets.
Hoses should not be over tightened or be 

tightened with mechanical tools.

4 General plumbing

The installation must comply with the relevant 

requirements and local by-laws.
The pump MUST be mounted upright (shaft 

horizontal, not screwed down).
Jointing compounds, Boss White, hemp or steel 

wool MUST NOT be used. Solder fluxes must 

not come into contact with the pump or AV 

couplers.
The maximum static head should be 10m 

(equivalent to 100kPa/1.0 bar pressure) 

with the exception of the RP50TU & RP55U 

where the maximum static head should be 5m 

(equivalent to 50kPa/0.5bar pressure)
The plumbing installation must comply with 

“The Water Supply (Water Fittings)
Regulations 1999” and “BS EN 806-4:2010” 

buildings regulations.
 

5 Electrical requirements

The pump must be connected to the electrical 

supply using the mains cable with the attached 

plug. This plug must be connected to an 

accessible socket that has been installed in 

compliance with BS 7671
(I.E.T. Wiring Regulations). The plug must be 

accessible at all times.
The pump must not be installed in a bathroom 

unless it is installed in an enclosed space 

accessible only with the use of a tool.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be 

replaced by the manufacturer, its service 

agent or similarly qualified person in order to 

avoid a hazard.
Higher rated fuses must NOT be used. Fuses 

should be as per the table below:

Pump

Fuse

RP50PT

3 amp

RP75PT and RP100PT

5 amp

RP55SU, RP80SU, 

RP120SU and RP50TU

3 amp

RP75TU and RP100TU 5 amp

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Summary of Contents for Right Pump Series

Page 1: ...d warranty guide for the Right Pump range ISSUE 21 Oct 2021 This document should be given to the end user and retained for future reference Should you need to contact Salamander Pumps you will need th...

Page 2: ...regarding installation The back cover explains the methods to register your pump for the 3 year warranty Please leave this installation guide with the customer for reference to maintenance safety info...

Page 3: ...surevesselinstallation TypicalInstallations RightPumpUniversal 10 Commissioning 12 HelpfulPumpWiseGuidelines 13 ColdWaterSuppliesandStorage Hot WaterBlendingValve 14 HelpfulPumpWiseGuidelines 15 Water...

Page 4: ...bar pressure only exception are the RP50TU and the RP55SU which is in 5m equivalent to 50kPa 0 5 bar pressure We recommend the pump is activated for at least 5 minutes every 4 weeks to exercise all m...

Page 5: ...tres of 15mm pipe All up and over pipe work must be vented at the highest point on the outlet of the pump and a non return valve NRV may require fitting to the hot outlet only Note this is only for th...

Page 6: ...uplers Hoses The anti vibration AV couplers are designed to limit the transfer of pump vibration to the associated pipe work All Salamander AV couplers are BSP x 22mm push fit with built in isolating...

Page 7: ...aximum static head should be 5m equivalent to 50kPa 0 5bar pressure The plumbing installation must comply with TheWater Supply Water Fittings Regulations 1999 and BS EN 806 4 2010 buildings regulation...

Page 8: ...Where this flow cannot be achieved a negative head pump is required 600mm or less possible negative head Usable capacity minimum 50 gallons per bathroom Vent and other services Cold water storage H C...

Page 9: ...no natural flow exists Negative head is also needed for electric showers dishwashers washing machines or where pumped hot water meets mains cold Non ReturnValves Non return valves MUSTNOTbe fitted in...

Page 10: ...accommodated by using a single ended Right pump universal which is complete with a pressure vessel Right pump universal to boost tank fed supplies to instantaneous electric showers and water heaters F...

Page 11: ...valve or before an open outlet Figure 12 Tank fed hot with mains cold Please note mains fed systems require the use of a break tank however for a more suitable alternative please see the Salamander Ma...

Page 12: ...bers This will not happen if the outlet pipework is connected to the pump The best method is Connect discharge pipework Check that all the pump isolating valves are open Fill system Check for leaks DO...

Page 13: ...and creates a vortex which draws air and possibly debris into the pump Coldstorageusablecapacity The usable capacity of cold storage is easily calculated as the capacity of water in the cold tank abo...

Page 14: ...r is factory set at 55 60 C MAX 65 C HWSTMVblendingvalvecontroller A Salamander approved HWS Blending valve controller will protect booster pumps in systems where the temperature of the stored hot wat...

Page 15: ...er level switch which must be positioned 102mm higher than the highest outlet from the cold water storage tank When the water level drops too far the WSP will switch off the pump until the cold water...

Page 16: ...of an approved top entry flange Figure 21 Horizontal cylinders Approvedflanges cylinders The 22mm No Stop Essex and the other approved top entry flanges with extension pipes into the cylinder represen...

Page 17: ...larly on the hot side as illustrated is likely to Interfere with the initiation and smooth operation of the pump Restrict the supply water to the pump and risk internal mechanical damage Figure 24 Inv...

Page 18: ...gall minute shower will use up 50 galls 227 Litres of the cold water storage capacity approx 60 of which 30 gallons 136 Litres will be hot water from the cylinder Storedhotwater temperature Extract f...

Page 19: ...amander Pumps Right Pump range is fully WRAS approved Mechanicalseals Scale deposits in water supplies can cause the mechanical seal to stick if left for long periods without use We recommend the Righ...

Page 20: ...perature 65 C Connections Pump Connections 3 4 BSP Flexible hoses Connections UK Model Isolating valves on all hoses Female x 15mm Push Fit Female x 22mm Push Fit Motor Type A C Induction Motor Duty R...

Page 21: ...Charge 12 psi 18psi 34 psi 12 psi 18 psi 34 psi Connections Pump Connections BSP Flexible hoses Connections UK Model Isolating valves on all hoses Female x 22mm Push Fit x 280mm long Motor Type A C I...

Page 22: ...alamander instructions Check suitability of pump is installation in negative head Check inlet filters are not blocked Check flow rate min of 2l min required on both hot and cold Float sticking in outl...

Page 23: ...or system Ensure pump is sufficient to run the equipment Hot temp set too high Reduce cylinder stat setting to 65 C max or fit HWS TMV Pump starts with all outlets closed Leak in system Check for leak...

Page 24: ...ate of purchase and is subject to the installation guidelines being followed correctly please refer to our Pre Installation Checklist on page 2 and our Commissioning Checklist on page 11 For a standar...

Page 25: ...replacement and shall under no circumstances extend to any financial loss or damage including consequential losses alleged to have been suffered by the claimant Subject as provided in this warranty a...

Page 26: ...pect of any service engineer s time and replacement of any parts Please speak to ourTechnical Support team for further details and confirmation of costs e ThisWarranty is given in addition to and does...

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