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Calpeda MXH Series - User Manual

Calpeda MXH Series
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Horizontal multi-stage close coupled pumps
Bombas multicelulares horizontales monobloc
MXH
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
INSTRUCCIONES DE USO

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers

  • A
    Allison TurnerJul 28, 2025
    What to do if my Calpeda Water Pump motor does not start?
    • K
      Kelly BrownJul 28, 2025
      If your Calpeda Water Pump motor isn't starting, several issues could be the cause. First, ensure the power supply matches the electrical characteristics on the indicator plate. Then, check the electrical connections on the terminal board and verify the thermal overload protection is correctly set. Also, see if the engine overload protective device has activated. Examine the fuses and replace them if they are blown. Finally, inspect the pump shaft to ensure it turns freely. If all these steps fail, the engine may be malfunctioning and require repair or replacement by an authorized service center.
  • W
    William JohnsonAug 7, 2025
    Why is my Calpeda MXH running but not pumping water?
    • M
      Meghan FlynnAug 7, 2025
      If your Calpeda Water Pump is running but not pumping water, there might be a few reasons. Air could be infiltrating from suction tube connections, drain plugs, the pump filling point, or suction pipe gaskets; check these parts and adequately seal any leaks. The foot valve may be blocked, or the suction pipe might not be fully immersed in the liquid; clean or replace the bottom valve and ensure the suction pipe is suitable for the application. Lastly, the suction filter could be blocked; clean or replace it if necessary.
  • B
    Brittany OliverAug 17, 2025
    How to unblock a Calpeda Water Pump?
    • R
      Ryan MurphyAug 17, 2025
      If your Calpeda Water Pump is blocked, it could be due to rust from prolonged inactivity. In this case, try to start the rotation directly from the pump shaft or from the joint, remember to turn off the electricity supply first. Another cause could be solid objects in the pump rotor; if possible, dismantle the pump casing and remove any foreign bodies. Also, check if the bearings are seized; if damaged, replace them.

Summary

GENERAL INFORMATION

Symbols

Explains symbols used in the manual for warnings and information.

Manufacturer name and address

Provides contact details and location of the pump manufacturer.

Authorized operators

Defines who is authorized to operate and maintain the pump.

Warranty

Outlines the terms and conditions of the product warranty.

TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION

Intended use

Specifies the appropriate applications and fluids for the pump.

Improper use

Warns against incorrect applications and misuse of the pump.

Marking

Describes the information found on the pump's identification plate.

TECHNICAL FEATURES

Technical data

Lists key technical specifications like speed, voltage, and pressure ratings.

Operating conditions

Details environmental requirements for installation and operation.

SAFETY

Safety Guidelines and Hazards

Covers general provisions, safety devices, and residual risks.

Information and Safety signals

Explains the meaning of various symbols and signals used in the manual.

Individual protection devices

Hand protection

Recommends wearing protective gloves for specific tasks.

TRANSPORTATION AND HANDLING

Handling

Precautions for safely moving and handling the pump packages.

INSTALLATION

Site Preparation

Covers dimensions, site requirements, and unpacking procedures.

Piping Installation

Guidelines for connecting suction, delivery pipes, and related fittings.

Electrical connection

Details on how to safely connect the pump to the electrical supply.

STARTUP AND OPERATION

Preliminary checks before start-up

Essential checks before initiating the pump's operation.

First starting

Step-by-step guide for the initial startup procedure.

Switch off of the pump

Procedure for safely turning off the pump.

MAINTENANCE

Routine maintenance

Regular tasks to ensure the pump's optimal performance and longevity.

Pump Dismantling

Dismantling the system

Steps for safely disconnecting and preparing the pump for disassembly.

Dismantling the pump

Procedures for taking apart the pump for inspection or repair.

DISPOSAL

Disposal

Guidelines for the environmentally responsible disposal of the device.

SPARE PARTS

Spare-parts request

Instructions on how to order replacement parts.

DESIGNATION OF PARTS

TROUBLESHOOTING

Initial Startup & Blockage Issues

Addresses problems with motor starting and pump obstructions.

Flow and Performance Issues

Diagnoses and resolves problems with insufficient flow or pump output.

Operational Anomalies

Troubleshooting for noise, vibrations, and mechanical seal leaks.

Installation examples

Pump Setup Illustrations

Visual examples of pump installation, piping, filling, and draining.

Electrical Diagram

Provides wiring diagrams for connecting the pump motor.

Drawing for dismantling and assembly

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

Calpeda MXH Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
MaterialStainless steel
Insulation ClassF
Power SupplySingle or Three Phase
ApplicationsIrrigation
Pump Body MaterialStainless Steel AISI 304
Impeller MaterialStainless Steel AISI 304
Shaft MaterialStainless Steel AISI 304
Motor EfficiencyIE2, IE3

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