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General| Insulation Class | F |
|---|---|
| Application | Water transfer, irrigation |
| Liquid Temperature | Up to 40°C (104°F) |
| Maximum Operating Pressure | 10 bar (145 psi) |
| Impeller Material | Stainless steel |
| Phase | 3 |
| Shaft Material | Stainless steel |
| Model | MH Series (various models with different performance characteristics) |
Understand safety alerts (DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, NOTICE) and follow essential precautions for safe operation.
Details the key features of the MH Series Horizontal Multi-stage Pump, including materials and motor specifications.
Guidance on selecting a suitable location for pump installation, considering environmental factors and accessibility.
Recommendations for indoor pump placement, emphasizing protection from elements and ease of servicing.
Guidelines for suction piping, including offset considerations, friction loss, and pipe slope for optimal performance.
Recommendations for selecting discharge pipe sizes to minimize friction loss based on flow rate and pipe diameter.
Instructions for shallow well installation, including pipe requirements, foot valves, and check valves for depths up to 10 feet.
Guidance on using the pump for boosting municipal water pressure, including safety limits and pressure relief valve recommendations.
Important safety warnings and instructions regarding hazardous voltage and proper electrical connections for the pump.
Procedure to change the motor voltage between 115V and 230V, including identification of factory preset.
Key pump motor facts such as RPM, phase, voltage, and horsepower ratings, with wiring notes.
Step-by-step instructions for priming the pump, emphasizing filling the pump case and suction pipe with water before starting.
Crucial advice on pump lubrication, stating that water is the only lubricant and running the pump dry is prohibited.
Steps for draining the pump case to prevent freezing or for service, with notes on other system parts.
Steps for disassembling the pump, advising on cleaning seals and avoiding lubrication of shaft seal faces.
Steps to resolve issues where the pump fails to deliver water or pressure, checking priming and connections.
Diagnosing and fixing low pressure problems by verifying voltage, impeller, and detecting air leaks.
Addressing low capacity by checking water level, pipe size, impeller condition, and pipe blockages.
Identifying and resolving motor overheating by checking voltage, wiring, and ventilation.
Troubleshooting pressure loss when the pump is not in use, by inspecting for leaks or well water level.
Steps to resolve motor starting issues, including checking switches, fuses, and electrical connections.
Resolving air logging by checking for pipe air leaks and verifying water level.
Addressing pump noise and cavitation by checking water level, pipe size, and suction pipe condition.
Performance data for 15 GPM pumps, showing capacities and total head for various horsepower ratings.
Performance data for 30 GPM pumps, detailing capacities and total head across different horsepower models.
Performance specifications for 45 GPM pumps, including capacities and total head for specified horsepower.
Friction loss data for 1-inch pipes (Schedule 40, Type L Copper) at various flow rates and velocities.
Friction loss charts for 1-1/4-inch pipes (Schedule 40, Type L Copper) at different flow rates and velocities.
Friction loss calculations for 1-1/2-inch pipes (Schedule 40, Type L Copper) across various flow rates and velocities.
Friction loss data for 2-inch pipes (Schedule 40, Type L Copper) at different flow rates and velocities.
Detailed breakdown of pump parts with grouping identifiers and corresponding order codes for various MH Series models.
Outlines the warranty coverage, exclusions, limitations, and conditions for defective products.
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