Waterax Versax Owner's Manual - Contents
WATERAX VERSAX Owner's Manual
11/2015
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Contents
Important Safety Instructions ............................................................................................ 2
Personal Safety Advisory .................................................................................................................. 2
Warnings ........................................................................................................................................... 2
Preventing Damage to Equipment .................................................................................... 3
Introduction ........................................................................................................................ 3
About this Manual ............................................................................................................................. 3
Abbreviations and Terms .................................................................................................................. 4
About the VERSAX Series ................................................................................................................ 5
Parts Identification ............................................................................................................................. 6
Installation .......................................................................................................................... 6
Plumbing ........................................................................................................................................... 6
Fastening to Truck/Apparatus ........................................................................................................... 6
Installing a Control Panel .................................................................................................................. 7
Using a Battery for Electric Starters and Control Panels .................................................................. 7
Operating VERSAX Series Pumps .................................................................................... 8
Pre-Operation Checklist .................................................................................................................... 8
Flooded Suction ................................................................................................................................ 8
Drafting .............................................................................................................................................. 9
Priming the Pump ............................................................................................................................ 10
Startup and Discharge .................................................................................................................... 11
Shutdown ........................................................................................................................................ 11
Cold Weather Operation ................................................................................................................. 12
Basic Care and Storage .................................................................................................................. 12
Troubleshooting .............................................................................................................................. 13
Service .............................................................................................................................. 15
Parts Breakdown ............................................................................................................................. 15
Disassembly and Assembly of the Pump End ................................................................................ 20
Disassembly Procedure for VERSAX Pump End ........................................................................... 17
Assembly Procedure for VERSAX Pump End ................................................................................ 17
VERSAX-9 Wiring ........................................................................................................................... 22
FastWire Wiring Diagrams .............................................................................................................. 23
Pump End Technical Data................................................................................................ 24
Warranty............................................................................................................................ 27