Hale HP Series - Manual (Page 20)

HP SERIES
PORTABLE PUMPS
USER OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
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suction fitting as required. When making
this connection ensure there are a
minimum of restrictions such as elbows
and couplings. Also, to protect the
pump from debris a strainer shall be
installed in the suction connection.
CAUTION: Always connect
the black wire to the negative
battery terminal last.
11. Connect the pump electrical system
to a 12 volt battery to provide power to
start the pump. Always connect the
positive battery cable first.
NOTE: The pump may be
connected to the apparatus
battery or a separate battery
may be used.
INITIAL OPERATION CHECKOUT
After activating the battery on the
portable pump, or installing the "X" series
pump, prior to placing the pump into
DISCHARGE GAUGE
TUBING CONNECTION
SUCTION GAUGE
TUBING CONNECTION
making discharge piping connection.
f. After the discharge connection is
complete tighten the "V"-band
clamp to prevent leakage.
8. Connect the exhaust priming lever
cable to the exhaust primer.
9. Connect tubing for the suction and
discharge gauges. Use the 1/4 inch
diameter tubing provided with the
pump for gauge connections. If a
longer length of tubing is required use 1/
4 inch diameter tubing rated at the
maximum operating pressure of the
pump. Connections to the gauges and
pump are compression type. Make sure
the gauge lines are connected to the
proper connection on the pump body.
10. Make piping connection to the
EXHAUST PRIMER
CABLE
CONNECTION