OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL
ELECTRIC BILGE PUMPS KBS SERIES
3) The electrical installation must conform to national and local.
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4) Check that the mains voltage and frequency agree with the particulars stamped on the motor rating
plate.
6. OPERATION
1) Before starting: Checking the direction of ration of the pump. At the instant of starting, the pump
will jerk anti-clockwise when viewed from above. If the direction of rotation is incorrect, transpose two
phases.
2) Reversal of the direction of rotation on a plug that has no phase transposing device may be donde
only by authorized person.
3) If the built-in motor protection has tripped, the pump will stop but will restart automatically when
coocled down.
7. SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE
Pump must be disconnected from teh electric power supply before proceeding to do any service or
maintenance.
For a complete overhaul of the pump, please get in touch with your dealer. Service should only be per-
formed by a qualified electrician.
1) Pump must be disconnected from the electric power supply before proceeding to do any service or
maintenance.
2) Pump should be inspected at regular intervals for wear.
3) More frequent inspections are required if the pump is used in a harsh environment, such as pumping
abrasive solids or high / low PH water.
4) Preventive maintenance should be performed to reduce the chance of premature failure.
5) Worn impeller wear plates and lip seals should be replaced.
6) Cut or craked power cords must be replaced. (never operate a pump with a cut, cracked or damaged
power cord.)
7) Seal oil should be changed at least twice a year.
8) Maintanance should always be done when taking a pump out of service before storage.
9) After a longer period of storage, the pump must be inspected and the impeller must be rotated by
hand before the pump is taken into operation. Check the seals and cable entry particularly carefully.
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