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SACKSAFOAM I

OPERATIONS 

MANUAL

2015 

VERSION

 E

UNCONTROLLED COPY IF PRINTED

Summary of Contents for Sacksafoam I

Page 1: ...SACKSAFOAM I OPERATIONS MANUAL 2015 VERSION E UNCONTROLLED COPY IF PRINTED...

Page 2: ...April 2015 PLEASE READ BEFORE USING SEI INDUSTRIES LTD 7400 Wilson Avenue Delta B C Canada V4G 1E5 Phone 604 946 3131 Fax 604 940 9566 E Mail seisales sei ind com Website www sei ind com COPYRIGHT 201...

Page 3: ...n 4 Safety 14 Preflight Safety Check 14 Section 5 Operations 15 Operating All Models 15 Filling the Sack 15 Removing the Sack from the Bucket 16 Using the Controller 17 Start Up Calibration and Main S...

Page 4: ...ol Box Specifications 27 Control Box 9 Pin Connector Configuration 28 Section 9 Sacksafoam Parts Lists 29 Models 8018 2044 and 5550 29 Controller Kit and Cable Adapter Assembly 29 Internal Pump Assemb...

Page 5: ...r An internal check valve stops water from flowing into the sack and insures that foam is dispensed only while the injection pump is operating Because the foam in the sack displaces the water in the B...

Page 6: ...2015 Sacksafoam I Operations Manual Version E 2 Main Components Controller Power in Power to sack Break away plug installed by operator Cable adapter assembly Sack Fill Port Spring Link Vent Restraine...

Page 7: ...Sacksafoam I Operations Manual Version E 3 Section 2 Sacksafoam Installation Installation Instructions Sacksafoam System Power Source Cable Breakaway Plug 9 Pin Input Output Connector Cable Adapter Co...

Page 8: ...the restrainer bracket inside the bucket 2 Tie the restrainer cable out of the way where it will not interfere with bucket operation It may be reused to restrain the IDS hub if the sack and IDS restra...

Page 9: ...rom the table Insert the quick link into the determined chain length and insert the quick link into the D ring at the end of the webbing strap and secure Chain Length Specifications Bucket Size Length...

Page 10: ...e clevis pin to the restrainer bracket 5 Disconnect the bottom end of the IDS restrainer cable opposite the ballast by removing the clevis pin from the restrainer bracket Attach the supplied shackle a...

Page 11: ...n the spokes and into the bucket For smaller buckets remove one spoke at the shell end The sack should be centered on the ballast pouch The IDS restrainer strap attached in steps 3 and 4 should pass a...

Page 12: ...d that the shackle and spring links are out of alignment you may have to insert two chain links between them The chain links will be found in the accessories kit 9 Straighten out the sack so that it s...

Page 13: ...vent premature release Breakaway plug Caution IDS restrainer cable and strap adjustments are required to keep the IDS hub as flat as possible throughout its vertical range of travel If improperly adju...

Page 14: ...e if hooked up with reverse polarity 1 Connect power input wires red is positive black is negative to a 28 volt direct current power supply protected by a 10 amp breaker In this case 28 volts is the n...

Page 15: ...ift the dispense switch The orange dispensing light should come on and the injection pump should run for five seconds Cable Adapter Assembly 1 Plugs into wire harness power control plugs 2 Plugs into...

Page 16: ...mended that any replacement wire or cable meet these specifications Extra cable and wire is available from SEI Industries Ltd Wire Specifications With a supply voltage of 28 volts and a re quirement o...

Page 17: ...Section 3 Control Box Wiring the Control Box 2015 Sacksafoam I Operations Manual Version E 13 Wiring Diagram UNCONTROLLED COPY IF PRINTED...

Page 18: ...ve the white waterproofing washer installed inside the receptacle 3 Is the power cable leading to the sack secured to one of the Bambi bucket suspension lines 4 Is there a breakaway plug installed in...

Page 19: ...ade prior to the filling of the sack if possible Adjusting the cinch strap is difficult when the sack is full of foam 2 Remove the cam lock plug from the fill port 3 Pour or pump in foam concentrate I...

Page 20: ...spensed only while the injection pump is operating Removing the Sack from the Bucket 1 Reverse installation sequence 2 If there is any appreciable amount of foam left in the sack it should be pumped o...

Page 21: ...he SFC s display screen The injection of foam concentrate can be initiated by means of the touch screen as well as the use of an external operator switch After power up the SFC displays its start up s...

Page 22: ...e foam concentration while the area to the LEFT of the imaginary window center line DECREASES the foam concentration setting Left side symbols perform the same operation Choosing your method is a pers...

Page 23: ...el window until the model you re using is displayed This brings up the set up screen photo showing liters Tap the set up symbol to select your model or tap within the model window This brings up the s...

Page 24: ...within the units of measurement UOM window Each tap will cycle through the available units of measurement from liters to US gallons to Imperial gallons Tapthemeasuring cup to select either liters US...

Page 25: ...ount of foam to maintain the desired foam percentage by selecting the foam set up symbol or by tapping the percentage window left or right Tap the foam symbol to cycle through percentage options Or ta...

Page 26: ...ttings can be permanently saved to non volatile memory Upon a restart of the SFC the saved settings are automatically loaded From the set up screen tap the disk symbol to save your settings A confirma...

Page 27: ...count increase each time you inject foam If no foam is used the count will not increase in the ALL count area To increase the ALL count manually press the plus sign First tap the gear symbol to acces...

Page 28: ...he flow rate of the injection system can be configured to suit your particular operational requirements To begin from the set up screen tap the gear symbol Tap the arrows on the configuration screen t...

Page 29: ...meter check that current is reaching control box and sack Check contacts and waterproof connector Incorrect foam concentration Pump hooked up backwards Check pump output by pumping into a bucket Rever...

Page 30: ...prevent motor damage At the end of each fire season the pump should be flushed with clean water as foam will dry out over time causing the impeller to stick Some water can remain in the pump while in...

Page 31: ...ight Full LBS KG 8018 8096 1821 10 Imp Gals 12 U S Gals 45 Litres 5 AMPS 71 32 2044 2024 4453 25 Imp Gals 30 U S Gals 114 Litres 5 AMPS 148 66 5550 5566 HL5000 60 Imp Gals 72 U S Gals 272 Litres 5 AMP...

Page 32: ...rol Box 9 Pin Connector Configuration 3 6 9 5 8 1 4 7 Pin Description Wire Color 1 24 VDC supply red 2 24 VDC supply black 3 4 24 VDC to foam dispense pump white 5 plugged 6 24 VDC to foam dispense pu...

Page 33: ...9 Sacksafoam Parts Lists Models 8018 2044 and 5550 Controller Kit and Cable Adapter Assembly 2 4 1 2 3 ITEM PART DESCRIPTION QTY 1 010550 KIT CONTROLLER SFC INCLUDES 1 2 1 2 010603 CABLE ADAPTER SFC A...

Page 34: ...PM 24VDC 1 6 001662 NUT HEX NYLOCK 1 4 20 SS 4 7 001655 NUT HEX 1 4 20 SS 8 8 004291 PLATE TOP PUMP SF 1 9 004318 HARNES WIRE BLADDER SF 1 10 001707 WASHER 5 16 X 3 4 X 1 16 NYLON 12 11 000389 BOLT HE...

Page 35: ...22 002892 TUBE PVC 1 1 23 003049 CLAMP OETIKER 1 7 16 SS 4 24 002684 ELBOW HOSEBARB 1 PVC 1 25 002892 TUBE PVC 1 1 26 002683 ADAPTER 1 HOSEBARB X 1 MNPT PVC 1 27 005058 ORIFICE METERING 3 16 1 28 005...

Page 36: ...CRIPTION QTY 1 001794 SHACKLE ANCHOR SCREW 3 8 GLV 1 2 000946 PLUG 2 PIN 125V 15A 1 3 000947 RECEPTACLE 2 PIN SOCKET 125V 15A 1 4 003001 QUICKLINK ZC PLT 1 5 003006 HOOK SPRING 5 16 PLT 1 6 002946 TIE...

Page 37: ...ROLLER SFC 1 3 004355 BLADDER 12USG ASSEMBLY COMPLETE 1 3 004258 BLADDER 25USG ASSEMBLY COMPLETE 1 3 004360 BLADDER 60USG ASSEMBLY COMPLETE 1 4 004353 BLADDER 12USG 1 4 002399 BLADDER 30USG 1 4 004359...

Page 38: ...on and duty charges prepaid g The warranty does not extend to any product that has been accidentally damaged abraded altered punc tured abused misused or used for a purpose which has not been approved...

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