Pump operation, Single-action float switch "typical" installation, Typical float switch placement – Xylem IM123 R04 Explosion Proof Wastewater Pumps Listed Class 1, Groups C and D Hazardous Locations User Manual

Page 6: Engineering data, Minimum submergence, Maximum fluid temperature

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TYPICAL FLOAT SWITCH PLACEMENT

The charts show the required switch quantities and the

function of each in a typical system.
Simplex System:
Three (3) floats are for: Pump OFF, Pump ON, Alarm

ON/OFF.
Four (4) floats are for: Guaranteed Pump Submergence

or 2nd Pump OFF, Pump OFF, Pump ON, Alarm ON/

OFF.

Duplex System:
Four (4) floats are for: Pumps OFF, Lead Pump ON, Lag

Pump ON, Alarm ON.
Five (5) floats are for: Guaranteed Pump Submergence

or 2nd Pump(s) OFF, Pump(s) OFF, Lead Pump ON, Lag

Pump On, Alarm ON.
The OFF float(s) is the lowest float and the Alarm will

always be the uppermost float.

Inlet

Alarm SW3

Pump On SW2

Pump Off SW1

Discharge

Optional

Guaranteed

Submergence

Float

Inlet

Alarm SW4

Lag Pump On

SW3

Pump Off

SW1

Discharge

Lead Pump On

SW2

Optional

Guaranteed

Submergence

Float

Simplex

Duplex

ENGINEERING DATA

PUMP OPERATION

ENGINEERING DATA

Engineering data for specific models may be found in your catalog and on our website (address is on the cover).
Control panel wiring diagrams are shipped with the control panels. Please use the control panel drawings in conjunction with this instruction

manual to complete the wiring.

Minimum Submergence

Continuous

Duty

Fully Submerged

Maximum Fluid Temperature

Continuous

Operation

104º F 40º C

6" (15.3 cm)

6" (15.3 cm)

8" (20.3 cm) TURN ON LEVEL

WEIGHT

Single-Action Float Switch

"Typical" Installation

TYPICAL FLOAT SWITCH PLACEMENT

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