General Safety Information
It is the
responsibility of
the user to operate the pump in
conformance with OSHA rules for
dispensing liquids. Pump containers
should be grounded when using with
flammable liquids to avoid static
electricity. Pump should be washed out
before usage since processing
lubricants could contaminate the fluids.
1. When using a hand pump (especially
when pumping flammable,
combustible or hazardous liquids)
follow all electrical and safety codes,
as well as the United States
Occupational Safety and Health Act
(OSHA), most recent National
Electrical Code (NEC), National Fire
Protection, Inc. * (NFPA) Code 30
(Flammable and Combustible Code),
NFPA 56A (Standard for use of
Inhalation Anesthetics), NFPA 77
(Static Electricity), NFPA 78
(Lightning Protection Code), NFPA
80 (Standard for Fire Doors and
Windows), NFPA 251 (Standard
Method of fire Test of Building
Construction), NFPA 704
(Identification of the Fire Hazards of
Materials), other NFPA codes, local
codes and ordinances, as needed in
a particular application
2. Know the pump application,
limitations, and potential hazards.
The "WARNING" statements
indicate potential hazardous
conditions for the operator or
equipment. TAKE NECESSARY STEPS
TO PROTECT PERSONNEL AND
EQUIPMENT.
NOTE:
Pump should only be used with
liquids compatible with pump
component materials. Consult PUMP
CHEMICAL COMPATIBILITY CHART and
PUMP SPECIFICATIONS. Also, the
chemical supplier should be consulted
regarding any questions of chemical
compatibility, proper and safe use and
handling of chemical. Misapplication of
pump or use of noncompatible liquids
will void warranty.
In order to
properly use this
product, familiarize yourself with this
pump and also with the liquid
(chemical, etc.) that is going to be
pumped through the unit. Although
this pump is suited for many liquids, it
is NOT suitable for all liquids!
(*) Any of the NFPA Codes can be
obtained from : National Fire Protection
Association, Inc., Batterymarch Park,
Quincy, MA 0269, telephone 1-800-344-
3555. Write or call for listing and prices.
3. Pumping hazardous, flammable, or
combustible liquids should only be
done in buildings, rooms, or areas
suited for this purpose. (See NFPA 30,
NFPA 78, NFPA 80, NFPA 251, NFPA
704, other suitable NFPA codes,
OSHA, insurance companies, local
codes and ordinances.)
Action Polypropylene
Rotary Drum Pump
Operating Instructions & Parts Manual
3003
Please read and save these instructions. Read carefully before attempting to assemble, install, operate or maintain the product described.
Protect yourself and others by observing all safety information. Failure to comply with instructions could result in personal injury and/or
property damage! Retain instructions for future reference.
Description
Action Polypropylene Rotary Drum Pump can dispense and transfer some
chemicals such as alkalines, detergents, mild acids, waxes, and water based
chemicals. This self-priming pump is used for pumping applications on farms,
construction sites, manufacturing plants and laboratories.
Specifications
Flow. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 GPM
Inlet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1/4" OD
Outlet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1" OD
Bung Adapter Mounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2" Female
Suction Tube. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 401/4" Polypropylene (PP)
(Length and Material)
Packing Gland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Teflon & Viton
Wetted Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Teflon, Viton, Ryton, PP &304SS
Max SSU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SAE 40W Oil @ 70˚ F (about 4,000 SSU)
Max. Discharge Head Temp. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 ft. (1 PSI)
Max. Temp. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180˚F
WARNING
WARNING
