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ITT Lowara User Manual

ITT Lowara
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GRUPPI DI PRESSIONE
ANTINCENDIO SERIE GEN
Istruzioni d’installazione e uso
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GEN SERIES FIREFIGHTING
BOOSTER SETS
Installation and Operating Instructions
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GEN-PALOTORJUNTASARJAN
PAINEYKSIKÖT
Asennus- ja käyttöohjeet
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UNIDADES DE PRESSURIZAÇÃO
ANTI-INCÊNDIO SÉRIE GEN
Instruções de instalação e uso
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Conservate con cura il manuale per future consultazioni
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Keep this manual for future reference
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Säilytä käyttöopas huolellisesti
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Conservar cuidadosamente o manual para consultas futuras
Lowara
cod. 001073667 B 03/08

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ITT Lowara Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandITT
ModelLowara
CategoryWater Pump
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Warnings

Hazard Symbols

Explains DANGER, ELECTRIC SHOCK, and general WARNING symbols used in the manual for safety guidance.

General Safety

Operational Safety Guidelines

Covers machine knowledge, bystander safety, clothing, hand protection, pump priming, liquid limitations, and operating environment.

Installation & Maintenance Safety

Emphasizes power disconnection, qualified personnel, and avoiding obstructions for safe operations.

Diesel Pump Safety Note

Highlights the need to consult the diesel pump handbook for specific safety information.

1. Overview

Operating Limits

Details fluid/ambient temperature, operating/inlet pressure, and pump start limits.

Environmental Considerations

Advises on avoiding dusty, sandy, or humid marine environments for optimal operation.

2. Product Description

Booster Set Components

Describes the set's components: electric/diesel pumps, manifold, valves, gauges, switches, and control panel.

Pump Configuration & Jockey Pump

Explains pump capacity, independent operation, and the role of the jockey pump.

3. Operation

Pump Control and Sequence

Details electric/diesel pump control, start/stop sequence, and manual/automatic operation.

4. Installation

Handling and Placement

Instructions on handling, avoiding impacts, and placing the set in a ventilated room with clearance.

Information for Installers

Piping

Pipe Sizing and Installation

Guidance on pipe sizing, stress prevention, bends, and avoiding air leaks on the suction side.

Selecting the Tank

Tank Installation and Pre-charge

Details on installing membrane tanks on the delivery manifold and setting pre-charge pressure.

Electrical Connections

Power Supply Connection

Instructions for power supply connection by authorized personnel, following local codes and wiring diagrams.

5. Settings

Pressure Switch Operation

Explains automatic pump starting based on pressure switch settings and pump staging.

6. Start-up

Start-up Procedure

Step-by-step guide for connecting supply, priming, starting pumps, and setting to automatic mode.

Setting New Values

Procedure for adjusting activation (P start) and deactivation (P stop) pressures for pressure switches.

7. Maintenance

Component Maintenance

Instructions for electric pump, panel, diaphragm tank, and diesel pump maintenance.

8. Components List

Component Identification

Lists key components of the booster set with reference to diagrams for identification.

9. Repair and Spare Parts

Repair Guidelines

Specifies that repairs must be performed by qualified personnel using original spare parts.

10. Pumpset Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Table

Provides a guide to common problems, their causes, and recommended solutions for the pumpset.

11. Disposal

Disposal Procedures

Instructions to proceed in compliance with local codes and regulations for waste disposal.

12. Specifications

Technical Specifications

Details voltage, current, protection class, sound emission, operating limits, and other technical data.

13. Electric Control Panel

Operating Limits and Environment

Specifies operating/storage ambient temperature, humidity, elevation, and environmental considerations.

Control Panel Components

Details the keypanel, measuring instrument, selector switch, and main switch functions.

Keypanel Functionality

Explains the lamps, pushbuttons, and their corresponding colours and functions.

Operating Modes

Describes automatic and manual operating modes, including start-up, shut-off, and failure indicators.

Control Terminals and Alarms

Details dry contacts for alarm transmission and optional accessories for signalling.

Panel Versions

Weekly Self-Test Function

Describes the function for periodic automatic starting and testing of service pumps.

Automatic Shutdown for Fire-Hydrant Networks

Explains the timer for automatic pump shutdown after pressure restoration.

Electric Jockey Pump Control Panel

Jockey Pump Panel Overview

Describes the control panel for managing an electric jockey pump, including signals and selector switch.

Monitoring and Accessories

Details float switch connection, dry contacts for monitoring, and available accessories like alarms.

Diesel Pump Panel

Accessories

Battery Backup Panel

Describes a panel with battery charger and external battery for audible/visual signalling devices.

Audible and Visual Alarms

Details audible and visual alarm signals with different color indicators and power supply.

13.3 Electric Panel Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Table

Lists common electric panel problems, their causes, and solutions for power, start-up, and operation issues.

EC Declaration of Conformity

Product Compliance

Declares product compliance with European Directives (Machinery, Low Voltage, EMC) and technical standards.

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