INTRODUCTION
CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new KINNEY
®
KT™ Single-Stage, Tri-plex Rotary Piston Vacuum
Pump from Tuthill Vacuum & Blower Systems. Please examine the pump for shipping damage, and if any damage is
found, report it immediately to the carrier. If the pump is to be installed at a later date make sure it is stored in a
clean, dry location and rotated regularly. Make sure covers are kept on all openings. If pump is stored outdoors be
sure to protect it from weather and corrosion.
KINNEY KT vacuum pumps are built to exacting standards and if properly installed and maintained will provide
many years of reliable service. We urge you to take time to read and follow every step of these instructions when
installing and maintaining your pump. We have tried to make these instructions as straightforward as possible. We
realize getting any new piece of equipment up and running in as little time as possible is imperative to production.
WARNING: Serious injury can result from operating or repairing this machine without first reading the service
manual and taking adequate safety precautions.
IMPORTANT: Record the pump model and serial numbers in the OPERATING DATA form below. You will save
time and expense by including this reference identification on any replacement part orders, or if you require service
or application assistance.
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OPERATING DATA
It is to the user’s advantage to have the requested data filled in below and available in the event a problem
should develop in the blower or the system. This information is also helpful when ordering spare parts.
Model No. __________________________________ V-Belt Size ______________ Length _____________
Serial No. __________________________________ Type of Lubrication:
(Recorded from nameplate on unit) _____________________________
Startup Date ________________________________ ________________________
Pump RPM ________________________________ Operating Vacuum ____________________________
Pump Sheave Diameter ______________________ Any other special accessories supplied or in use:
Motor Sheave Diameter _______________________
Motor RPM _______________ HP ______________ ___________________________________________
NOTES:
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