5.2 Handling the product
When storing and handling the product:
• Use properly sized and rated lifting equipment.
• Handle and lift the product according to the local regulations.
• Ensure that point loads do not occur.
DANGER
Crushing hazard
Death or serious personal injury
‐ Place the product on a level surface to prevent
overturning.
If the product is equipped with lifting points, use the points
during handling.
6. Product introduction
6.1 Product description
Peerless AEF pumps are horizontal split case fire pumps with
appropriate fittings for providing water supply to fire protection
systems in buildings, plants, and yards.
6.1.1 Pump components
TM072493
Fig. Pump components, AEF
Pos. Description
1 Base frame (pump mounted with driver)
2 Driver (electric motor)
3 Eyebolt
4 Coupling
5 Pump
6 Outboard bearing
7 Outlet
8 Inlet
6.2
Intended use
The Horizontal Split Case Model AEF is intended for use in fire
protection systems. If there is any doubt as to the suitability of the
product for the application intended, contact Peerless.
6.3 Identification
6.3.1 Nameplate
Each pump has a nameplate with the pump's serial number. You
will find an example of the pump nameplate in the figure below.
Reference the serial number when contacting Peerless with
questions or a service request.
A nameplate can also be found on the driver, if supplied. When
requesting information about the driver, both the driver serial
number and the pump serial number will be required.
If the pump has a flange nameplate, it will include the pump's
equipment order number and pump model.
Peerless Pump
Indianapolis, IN 46202 USA
PN
Nom Q
Nom p
1
2
3
6
6
Max p
Max suct p
SN
Type
Nom n
Pmax4 6
5
Cntr Mfr
Cntr SN
Drvr Mfr
Drvr SN
150% p
7 8
9
10
11
12
6
13
14
20
21
23
15
16
17
18
19
6
6
6
6
22
TM075335
Fig. Flange nameplate
Pos. Description Pos. Description
1 Product number 13 Description
2 Nominal flow 14 Description
3 Nominal pressure 15 Serial number
4 Max. pressure 16 Pump type/model
5
Maximum inlet
pressure
17 Tested speed
6 Unit of measure 18 Maximum power
7 Number of stages 19 150% maximum power
8 Impeller diameter 20 Country of origin
9 Controller manufacturer 21 Production code
10
Controller serial
number
22 Packaging location
11 Driver manufacturer 23 Marks of approval
12 Driver serial number
15
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