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Biotube ProPak and LOS Pump Package Installation Manual
Table of Contents
How to Use This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 2
Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 2
Standard On-Lot Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 3
Installation Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 4
Installation Steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 4
Step 1: Verify Tank Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 4
Step 2: Install Tank Adapters and Risers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 4
Step 3: Test Tank and Adapter Seams for Watertightness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 5
Step 4: Install Biotube Pump Package . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 5
Step 5: Connect Pump Discharge to Transport/Service Line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 6
Step 6: Mount and Wire Control Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 6
Step 7: Test Pump Voltage and Amperage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 7
Step 8: Test Float Switches and Control Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 8
Step 9: Complete the Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 8
How to Use This Manual
This manual contains an Installation Overview and a set of Installation Steps.
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Installation Overview
— This is a simple overview of the steps in the installation process. Its purpose is to help you quickly see the
suggested order of operations for installing the on-lot components of Orenco Biotube ProPak and LOS (liquid-only sewer) Pump Packages.
It is intended as a reference only – it does not provide complete instructions.
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Installation Steps
— This provides general instructions for each step in the installation process and references to installation
documents for specific components. Many Orenco products come with installation instructions, and all of these instructions are
available in hardcopy form. Contact your distributor or Orenco for copies, or find instructions online in the Orenco Document Library at
www.orenco.com. There are also steps in this manual that cover operations performed before and after the pump package is installed,
which are necessary for successful pump package installation.
You will find Key Points, Notes, and IMPORTANT information in this manual, marked with easy-to-see visuals:
Key Points
— These are critical for a quality installation and must be completed in order for your installation to be successful.
Notes
— These cover useful information and tips that can help make your installation simpler or easier. They may also provide
information on variations in components or methods.
IMPORTANT
— These point out potential hazards to equipment or people during and after the installation.
Before You Begin
Orenco works hard to make your installation as easy as possible. Our pump packages are totally integrated and can be installed in most
tanks in a matter of hours. All components are designed to fit together well, with a minimum of field cuts.
Before you begin installing your Orenco pump package, be sure to read this entire manual and any reference documents you may need
to complete the installation. Also, be sure that the instructions for these products are the most current ones available by checking our
online Document Library at www.orenco.com. You’ll save time and money on installation day, and you’ll get fewer call-backs.
