7
Fig. 1
5.1 Positional requirements
The pump is suitable for both vertical and horizontal
installation, however, the pump shaft should never
fall below the horizontal plane, see fig. 2.
Fig. 2
• Before the pump is submerged in the well or tank,
make sure that the well/tank does not contain
sand or solid sediment.
•
Installation in well:
Install the pump so that the pump inlet is at least
1 metre above the bottom of the well.
•
Installation in tank:
Place the pump on the bottom of the tank.
• The pump must not run dry.
5.2 Installation examples
Fig. 3
T
M
00
22
6
3
01
9
5
T
M
02
66
05
1
1
03
Allowed
Not allowed
TM
02
66
06
40
05
Pos.
Description
1
Straining wire
2
Non-return valve
1
2
M
a
x. 20 m
Min. 150 mm
1 m
SPO pump with suction strainer
in submerged installation
Min. 2
m
