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02/2012
Specifications Information and Repair Parts Manual
4820-95 & 5540-95
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Cast Iron Rotary Drum Pump
GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION (Continued)
proper use. Consult local fire department for the correct
type of extinguisher for your application. Extinguishers
rated ABC by the National Fire Protection Association are
appropriate for most applications.
e.
Provide positive shut-off valves on all permanent fuel
supplies. Fuel lines must be of steel piping, adequately
secured, and free from leaks.
f.
Provide adequate ventilation, and clean up any spills when
handling or pumping flammable liquids.
g.
POSITIVELY NO SMOKING!
5.
Do not use torches or apply fire to this pump for any reason.
6.
Secure the discharge line before starting the pump. An
unsecured discharge line will slip, possibly causing personal
injury and/or property damage.
7.
Do not over tighten nonmetallic, threaded fittings. One full
turn past hand tight is usually enough to prevent leakage.
Teflon® sealant tape is provided and should be used on all
threaded joints, including the spout.
8.
Check hoses for weak or worn conditions before each use,
making certain that all connections are secure.
9.
Periodically inspect pump and system components. Perform
routine maintenance as required.
10.
Drain all liquids from the system before servicing.
Any pump used to transfer flammable liquids must be stored in a well-
ventilated area after use.
PERSONAL SAFETY
1.
Wear safety glasses at all times when working with pump.
2.
Wear a face shield, proper apparel and suitable respiratory
equipment when pumping hazardous chemicals.
3.
Keep work area clean, uncluttered, and properly lighted.
Replace all unused tools and equipment.
4.
Keep visitors at a safe distance from the work area.
5.
Make workshop childproof with padlocks, master switches,
and by removing starter keys.
Failure to follow all General Safety Information can result in a
fatality, personal injury and/or property damage!
ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION
(Refer to Figure 1)
1.
Screw bung adapter (Ref. No. 3) into drum with threaded end
down.
2.
Screw spout (Ref. No. 1) into pump casing (Ref. No. 2).
3.
Screw suction tube (Ref. No. 4) into base of pump casing.
Use Teflon® Sealant tape provided.
4.
Insert pump assembly into drum through bung adapter and
tighten butterfly screw by hand. Do not use wrench or tool to
tighten butterfly screw.
Not for use with water or other liquids that may cause corrosion.
OPERATION
1.
Rotate handle clockwise several times.
2.
For siphoning, set handle straight down.
3.
To stop siphoning, rotate handle ¼ turn.
4.
After using pump, set handle straight down. Oil will drain
back to container.
5.
To keep unit from sticking or rusting, pour in oil and turn a
few times.
MAINTENANCE
In some applications, condensation or water in the liquid will cause
accumulation of residue buildup, liquid hardening, or jelling inside the
pump, which may cause the pump to stick. Pouring penetrating oil into
the pipe opening then cranking several times usually will free the
pump.
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