Finish Thompson PFV User Manual

PF SERIES PUMPS

PFM, PFP, PFV

OPERATION, INSTALLATION & PARTS MANUAL

EU Declaration of Conformity

Finish Thompson Inc. hereby declares that the following machine(s) fully comply with the applicable health and safety requirements as specified be the EC Directives listed. The product may not be taken into service until it has been established that the drive motor for the Drum and Container Pump complies with the provisions of all relevant EC Directives. The complete product complies with the provisions of the EC Directive on machinery safety provided motors manufactured by Finish Thompson Inc. are used. This declaration is valid provided that the devices are fully assembled and no modifications are made to these devices.

BTS – 40 EPPI/EPPS 15/27/40 EFP/EFV/EFS-16/27/40/48

HVDP LR-27/40/48 HVDP HR-27/40/28 PFM-27/40/48/60 PFP-15/27/40/48/60/72 PFS-27/40/48/60/72 PFV-27/40/48/60/72 TBP-27/40/48 TBS-40 TTC/TTS -27/40/48 STTS-40 TMS-40

Type of Device:

Drum and Container Pump Tubes

Models:

EC Directives:

Machinery Safety (2006/42/EC)

Applied Harmonized Standards:

EN ISO 12100 Part 1 EN ISO 12100 Part 2

EN 809

Manufacturer:

Finish Thompson Inc.

921 Greengarden Road

Erie, Pennsylvania 16501-1591 U.S.A

Signed,

President

January 7, 2013

Person(s) Authorized to Compile Technical File: Michael Smith Engineers Limited

Oaks Road, Woking, Surrey

GU21 6PH, UK

Telephone: 01483 771871

Introduction

This manual pertains to the PF Series, speciﬁcally the PFP, PFM, and PFV plastic drum pumps. Finish Thompson Inc. thanks you for choosing our products. We believe the use of our products will be fully satisfactory. When properly installed and operated, your Finish Thompson motor and pump will provide long, trouble-free service; therefore, please read this manual carefully before carrying out any operations on the pump/motor unit. Any use other than that described herein is considered incorrect; and, consequently, Finish Thompson Inc. shall not be held responsible for any damages to people or property. In case of doubt or enquiries, please reply to our Technical Service department directly at the following address:

Finish Thompson, Inc. 921 Greengarden Rd. Erie, PA 16501 U.S.A.

Tel. 1-814-455-4478; Fax 1-814-455-8518

www.ﬁnishthompson.com; fti@ﬁnishthompson.com

Index

Introduction .............................................................................................................................1

Warranty, General Terms & Conditions ...................................................................................... 2

Safety ......................................................................................................................................3

Pump Speciﬁcations ................................................................................................................ 4

Installation ...............................................................................................................................5

Maintenance

Disassembly ....................................................................................................................... 5

Inspection ........................................................................................................................... 6

Reassembly ........................................................................................................................ 6

Exploded View .........................................................................................................................7

Design Change ........................................................................................................................ 8

Pump Tube Spare Parts List ..................................................................................................... 9-10

Technical Service Hotlne: 1-800-888-3743 or email techservice@ﬁnishthompson.com

Warranty, General Terms & Conditions

1. The following terms and conditions apply to the sale of machinery, components and related services and products, of Finish Thompson Inc. (hereinafter “the products”)

2. Finish Thompson Inc. (the manufacturer) warrants only that:

a) its products are free of defects in material, design and workmanship at the time of original purchase;

b) its products will function in accordance with Finish Thompson Inc. operation manuals; Finish Thompson Inc. does not guarantee that the product will meet the precise needs of the Customer, except for those purposes set out in any invitation to render documents or other documents speciﬁcally made available to Finish Thompson Inc. before entering into this agreement; c) high quality materials are used in the construction of the pumps and that machining and assembly are carried out to the highest standards. Except as expressly stated above, Finish Thompson Inc. makes no warranties, express or implied, concerning the products, including all warranties of ﬁtness for a particular purpose.

This warranty shall not be applicable in circumstances other than defects in material, design, and workmanship. In particular warranty shall not cover the following:

d) Periodic checks, maintenance, repair and replacement of parts due to normal wear and tear; e) Damage to the product resulting from: i. Tampering with, abuse or misuse, including but not limited to failure to use the product for its normal purposes as stated at the time of purchase or in accordance with Finish Thompson, Inc. instructions for use and maintenance of the product, or the installation or improper ventilation or use of the product in a manner inconsistent with the technical or safety standard in force; ii. Repairs performed by non-authorized service workshop, or opening of the unit by non-authorized personnel, or use of non genuine Finish Thompson Inc. parts; iii. Accidents, force majeure or any cause beyond the control of Finish Thompson Inc., including but not limited to light ning, water, ﬁre, earthquake, and public disturbances, etc.

3. The warranty shall cover the replacement or repair of any part, which is documented to be faulty due to construction or as sembling, with new or repaired parts free of charge delivered by Finish Thompson, Inc. Parts subjected to normal wear and tear shall not be covered by the warranty. Finish Thompson, Inc. shall decide as to whether the defective or faulty part shall be replaced or repaired. Transportation charges are prepaid to Finish Thompson.

4. The warranty of the products shall be valid for a period of 12 months from the date of delivery, under the condition that notice of the alleged defect to the products or parts thereof be given to Finish Thompson, Inc. within the term of 8 days from the discovery.

5. Repair or replacement under the terms of this warranty shall not give a right to an extension to, or a new commencement of, the period of warranty. Repair or replacement under the terms of this warranty may be fulﬁlled with functionally equivalent re conditioned units. Finish Thompson Inc. qualiﬁed personnel shall be solely entitled to carry out repair or replacement of faulty parts after careful examination of the motor. Faulty parts or components when replaced by Finish Thompson Inc. will become the property of Finish Thompson Inc. If this warranty does not apply, the purchaser shall bear all cost for labor, material and transportation.

6. Finish Thompson Inc. will not be liable on any claim, whether in contact, tort, or otherwise, for any indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages, caused to the customer or to third parties, including loss of proﬁts, process down time, transpor tation costs, costs associated with replacement or substitution products, labor costs, installation or removal costs. In any and all events, manufacturer’s liability shall not exceed the purchase price of the product and/or accessories.

7. Return Policy. Should you have any problems with this product, please contact the distributor in your area. The distributor will determine if a return to the factory is necessary and will contact the factory for a Return Authorization Number. Otherwise, contact our Technical Service Hotline (1-800-888-3743) or e-mail techservice@ﬁnishthompson.com if you have any questions regarding product operation or repair.

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