PFT RITMO L User Manual

Table of Contents
2016-02-17
Operating manual
Mixing pump RITMO L / RITMO M
Overview - Operation
RITMO L
RITMO M
Article number of the operating manual: 00 14 14 08
Article number of the parts list-machine RITMO L: 00 22 22 56 / 00 24 64 44 / 00 23 20 48
Article number of the parts list-machine RITMO M: 00 06 49 61 / 00 07 84 01
Read the operating manual prior to starting any work!

PFT RITMO L Specifications

General

Brand	PFT
Model	RITMO L
Category	Water Pump
Language	English

Summary

Examination

Examination by machine operator

Operator checks machine safety and functionality before each shift.

Periodic inspection

Regular inspections of machinery for safe working condition.

Technical data

General information

Details total weight, dimensions, and individual weights of the machine.

Description of assemblies

Overview of the control cabinet RITMO L

Identifies components of the control cabinet for RITMO L.

Overview of the control cabinet RITMO M

Identifies components of the control cabinet for RITMO M.

Connections RITMO L / RITMO M

Water and air connections

Shows how to connect water and air supplies.

Connection Mortar hose

Illustrates the connection of the mortar hose.

Operating modes

Selector switch pump motor

Explains the three operating modes of the pump motor selector switch.

Selector switch water

Describes the two fields of application for the water selector switch.

Intended use control panel

Intended purpose control panel

Defines the conceptualized and exclusive purpose of the control panel.

Intended use air compressor

Intended purpose air compressor

States the air compressor is for generating compressed air with connected implements.

Initial start-up, fill pump

Start-up booster pump

Instructions for operating the booster pump before initial use.

Material

Flowability / Flow characteristics RITMO L

Discusses material flowability and its impact on RITMO L performance.

Flowability / Flow characteristics RITMO M

Discusses material flowability and its impact on RITMO M performance.

Transport, packing and storage

Safety instructions for transport

Provides safety guidance for transporting the machine.

Operation

Preparing the machine

Basic information

Switching on RITMO L

Putting RITMO L into operation

Switching on RITMO M

Putting RITMO M into operation

Presetting the water flow rate

Mortar pressure gauge

Hazardous dusts

Putting the machine into operation

Check consistency of mortar

Start RITMO L in “flying mode”

Mortar hoses

Prepare mortar hoses

Connect mortar hose

Compressed air supply

Connect and fix the air

Connecting the spraying gun

Switch on air compressor

Apply mortar

Open the air tap at the spraying gun

Stopping in case of emergency RITMO L / RITMO M

Emergency-stop switch

Action in case of power cut

Main switch to position “0”

Work on troubleshooting

Reaction in the event of faults

Conveyor stands still / clogging

Removal of clogging in hoses / signs for clogging

Causes for clogging

Removal of clogging in hoses

Run the pump motor in the backward mode

End of work / Cleaning

Switching off power supplies

Check mortar pressure RITMO L

Changing the pump / cleaning the pump

Place the machine on the back side

Switching off RITMO L

Switching off RITMO M

Measures in case of risk of frost

Blow dry water fitting

Blow dry water fitting RITMO L

Blow dry water fitting RITMO M

Maintenance

Maintenance work

Strainer screen

Disassembly

Safety

Safety precautions for personnel and electrical systems during disassembly.