PEP Filters SMF2-FG User Manual
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SMF2-FG Series Media Filter
Operating & Maintenance Manual
PEP Filters
• 322 Rolling Hill Road • Mooresville, NC 28117 • 800-243-4583 •
www.pepfilters.com
704-662-3133 (Outside USA) Page 1 of 16 Fax 704-662-3155
rev. 01/02
Process Efficiency Products filtration equipment has been designed to give long, trouble-
free service when properly installed, operated and maintained. This manual is a guide to
establishing installation procedures and a maintenance program. IT IS IMPORTANT THAT
MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL REVIEW THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY - INCLUDING THE SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS AND WARNINGS LOCATED ON PAGE 11 PRIOR TO PERFORMING ANY
REPAIRS OR MAINTENANCE ON THE INDUSTRIAL WATER FILTER.
Included in this manual are the recommended procedures for installation, start-up,
operation and shutdown for the PEP Industrial Water Filters. Note that the
recommendations on frequency of service are minimums, and where operating conditions
are severe, the service should be performed more often. For each required service, follow
the procedures outlined under the Maintenance Procedures section of this manual. The
PEP Industrial Water Filter construction details are shown on the cover with the major
points of inspection and service identified. If you need further information that is not
covered in this manual, please contact your local PEP Representative or the PEP factory.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PAGE
Filter Illustration
Cover
General Description
2
Filter Operation
2
Installation
Rigging 2/3
Piping 3
Electric Actuator Requirement 4
Loading the Media
4
Wiring 4/5
Operation and Maintenance
Initial and Seasonal Start-Up
6
After 1st Hour of Operation
7
Operation 7
Cold Weather Operation
7/8
Seasonal Shutdown
8
Maintenance Procedures
Pump Pre-Strainer
8
Pump 9
Backwashing 9
Filter Tank
10
Water Treatment
10
Factory Authorized Parts
10/11
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
11
Miscellaneous 12/15
Drawings