Static protection kit – Finish Thompson M59P User Manual

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STATIC PROTECTION KIT

GROUNDED HOSE
WITH GROUND WIRE
ASSEMBLY

BONDING
WIRE (NOT
PROVIDED

)

NO
SPLASHING

EXPLOSION PROOF OR
AIR MOTOR

GROUND WIRE
WITH PIPE
CLAMP (NOT
INCLUDED)

EXPLOSION PROOF OR
AIR MOTOR

GROUND
WIRE (NOT
INCLUDED

)

EARTH GROUND

EARTH GROUND

GROUND WIRE ASSEMBLY
CLAMPED TO EARTH
GROUND

GROUND WIRE ASSEMBLY
CLAMPED TO EARTH
GROUND

DRUM PUMP

MIXER

DRUM PUMP INSTALLATION

1. Install the pump and Static Protection Kit as described and

shown.

2. Connect ground wire assembly to earth ground using sup-

plied clamp.

3. Connect ground wire between drum and earth ground.
4. Connect ground wire between receiving container and earth

ground (or use bonding wire to connect to drum).

CAUTION

- Check electrical continuity of all components

before pumping. All should be one (1) ohm or less.

TUBE MIXER INSTALLATION

1. Install the mixer and Static Protection Kit as described and

shown.

2. Connect ground wire assembly to earth ground using sup-

plied clamp.

3. Connect ground wire between drum and earth ground.

CAUTION -

Check electrical continuity of all components

before pumping. All should be one (1) ohm or less.

OPERATION AND SAFETY GUIDELINES

• Use only metallic pump tubes with explosionproof motors to

transfer flammable or combustible liquids.

• Area for use must comply with NFPA 30 guidelines for safe

storage and use of flammable and combustible liquids.

• All containers and other equipment must be metal and

grounded.

• Follow NFPA 77 guidelines for control of static electricity.
• Avoid splashing. Splash filling can create static electricity

and is extrememly hazardous.

• Fluid velocity must be 3 feet/second maximum (7 GPM in

1" hose).

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