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• Personal accidents and health problems
• Damage to the product
• Product malfunction

Hazard levels

Hazard level

Indication

DANGER:

 

A hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in

death or serious injury

WARNING:

 

A hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result

in death or serious injury

CAUTION:

 

A hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result

in minor or moderate injury

NOTICE:

 

• A potential situation which, if not avoided, could

result in undesirable conditions

• A practice not related to personal injury

Hazard categories

Hazard categories can either fall under hazard levels or let specific symbols replace the
ordinary hazard level symbols.
Electrical hazards are indicated by the following specific symbol:

Electrical Hazard:

 

These are examples of other categories that can occur. They fall under the ordinary
hazard levels and may use complementing symbols:

• Crush hazard
• Cutting hazard
• Arc flash hazard

User safety

General safety rules

These safety rules apply:

• Always keep the work area clean.
• Pay attention to the risks presented by gas and vapors in the work area.
• Avoid all electrical dangers. Pay attention to the risks of electric shock or arc flash

hazards.

• Always bear in mind the risk of drowning, electrical accidents, and burn injuries.

Safety equipment

Use safety equipment according to the company regulations. Use this safety equipment
within the work area:

• Hard hat
• Safety goggles, preferably with side shields
• Protective shoes

Introduction and Safety

NRF

-25,36,45/NBF

-25,36, and 45 Circulator Installation, Operation, and Maintenance Manual

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Summary of Contents for Bell & Gossett NRF-25

Page 1: ...Installation Operation and Maintenance Manual NRF 25 36 45 NBF 25 36 and 45 Circulator...

Page 2: ......

Page 3: ...ump orientation 8 Change the conduit position 8 Install suction and discharge flange connectors on the pipe ends 9 Connect the wiring 9 Wiring diagram 10 Install a check valve 10 Commissioning Startup...

Page 4: ...cautions to prevent physical injury Any pressure containing device can explode rupture or discharge its contents if it is over pressurized Take all necessary measures to avoid over pressurization Oper...

Page 5: ...re indicated by the following specific symbol Electrical Hazard These are examples of other categories that can occur They fall under the ordinary hazard levels and may use complementing symbols Crush...

Page 6: ...fore you handle them Make sure that the product has been thoroughly cleaned Disconnect and lock out power before you service the pump Check the explosion risk before you weld or use electric hand tool...

Page 7: ...service and repair work is done by Xylem authorized personnel Genuine Xylem parts are used Only Ex approved spare parts and accessories authorized by an EX approved Xylem representative are used in Ex...

Page 8: ...or are missing 3 If applicable unfasten the product by removing any screws bolts or straps For your personal safety be careful when you handle nails and straps 4 Contact the local sales representativ...

Page 9: ...g applications in hydronic and solar systems Indoor use only Do not use in swimming pools and marine areas Xylem recommends that you use bronze or stainless steel booster pumps for pumping potable wat...

Page 10: ...installation If the pump is already installed see Remove the pump from an existing system page 15 before proceeding Change the conduit position CAUTION Burn or projectile hazard Make sure the power i...

Page 11: ...Do not overtighten 3 Line up the vertical and horizontal piping so that the bolt holes in the pump flanges match the bolt holes in the pipe flanges NOTICE Do not attempt to spring the suction or disc...

Page 12: ...ounded Use a grounded metal conduit or ground the pump back to the service using a correctly sized copper conductor Connect the ground wire to the green grounding screw in the wiring compartment The c...

Page 13: ...D It is not advisable to install circulators in an attic or upper floor over finished living space If the circulator must be installed over head or over expensive equipment provide adequate drainage i...

Page 14: ...marine areas Failure to follow these instructions could result in serious personal injury death and or property damage Prepare the system 1 Clean and drain closed heating and cooling systems 2 Refill...

Page 15: ...5 0 0 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 0 1 5 3 2 1 0 40 30 20 10 0 gpm m3 hr l s CENTRIFUGAL PUMP SERIES NRF 36 SPEED 1 Figure 4 Centrifugal pump series NRF 36 SPEED 3 SPEED 2 SPEED 1 100 kPa M FT 50 0 10 5 0 0 0...

Page 16: ...series NRF 25 with check valve 100 kPa M FT 50 0 10 5 0 0 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 0 1 5 3 2 1 0 40 30 20 10 0 gpm m3 hr l s CENTRIFUGAL PUMP SERIES NRF 36 SPEED 1 SPEED 3 SPEED 2 Figure 7 Centrifugal pump...

Page 17: ...mp If no valves are installed you might need to drain the system 2 Drain the system WARNING Allow all system and pump components to cool before you handle them to prevent physical injury a Allow the w...

Page 18: ...re of pump components Improper pump size type Replace Improper pump location Relocate Excessive water treatment Check the manufacturer s instructions Pump operating close to or beyond the end point of...

Page 19: ...The pressure at some point in the pump falls below the vapor pressure of the water causing flashing and the formation of bubbles which are carried into the volute where the higher pressure causes them...

Page 20: ...s In more than 150 countries we have strong long standing relationships with customers who know us for our powerful combination of leading product brands and applications expertise backed by a legacy...

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