Blue-White FLEX-PRO A4 ProSeries Peristaltic Pump - Manual (Page 2)

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1.0 Introduction
Congratulations on purchasing the Flex-Pro variable speed Peristaltic Metering Pump. A peristaltic pump is a type
of positive displacement pump used for pumping a variety of fluids.
Your Flex-Pro pump is pre-configured for the tubing that shipped with your metering pump. The tubing assembly
has an Identification number printed for easy re-order.
Please Note: Your new pump has been pressure tested at the factory with clean water before shipping. You may
notice trace amounts of clean water in the pre-installed tube assembly. This is part of our stringent quality assur-
ance program at Blue-White Industries.
Flex-Pro
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Section Heading Page
1.0 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
1.1 Available Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
2.0 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
2.1 Materials of Construction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
3.0 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
3.1 Agency Listings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
4.0 Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
4.1 Mounting Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
4.2 Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
4.3 Installing the Discharge Injection Fitting and Suction Strainer . . . . . . 7
5.0 Input Power Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
5.1 Wiring Terminals and I/O Schematics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
6.0 How to Operate Flex-Pro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
7.0 Pump Output Speed Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
8.0 Contact Closure Input. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
9.0 Set FVS (flow verification system) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
10.0 Pump Tube Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
11.0 TFD (tube failure detection) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
12.0 Alarm relay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
13.0 Reverse Rotor Rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
14.0 How To Maintain the Pump . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
15.0 Tube Replacement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
16.0 Model A3 Replacement Parts List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
17.0 Model A4 Replacement parts List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
18.0 Tubing Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
18.1 Tube Life Estimates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
18.2 Output Versus Fluid Viscocity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22