Fill-Rite FR4211G transfer pump is used in agriculture, construction and farming applications to safely transfer biodiesel, diesel, gasoline and kerosene. This transfer pump can operate continuously up to 30 minutes.
Working Mechanism:
- It operates by using rotary vanes.
- When turned on, the vanes rotate, creating a vacuum to draw in the fluid through the intake hose.
- As the vanes continue to rotate, they push the fluid out through the discharge side, enabling efficient and continuous fluid transfer.
Features:
- This pump comes with an adjustable suction tube ranging from 23 to 40 inches for enhanced flexibility.
- It has a 4.9A AC motor with a robust RPM of 2600 and has an internal bypass valve for added safety.
- This transfer pump offers cast iron construction for durability & protection of the unit.
- It has an aluminium nozzle for enhanced longevity and corrosion resistance.
- This self priming pump has a duty cycle of 30 minutes and includes an explosion-proof motor.
- It can be operated at 12VDC and a flow rate of 20 gallons per minute through a 1-inch hose, which extends up to 12 feet in length.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q. How do I install this pump?
A.
- Ensure a safe environment away from sparks or flames.
- Choose a suitable, stable location.
- Securely mount the pump.
- Connect it to a 12VDC power source.
- Attach intake and discharge hoses.
- Ensure proper grounding.
- Fill hoses and pump with fluid.
- Turn on the pump.
- Watch for smooth fluid transfer.
- Turn off the pump when done.
Q. What factors should I consider while choosing a transfer pump?
A.
- Fluid compatibility
- Flow rate
- Power source
- Head pressure
- Portability
- Hose length
- Safety features
- Maintenance
Q. When should I replace Fill-Rite FR4211G transfer pump?
A.
- If it no longer maintains the required flow rate.
- When repairs become frequent or costly.
- In case of fluid contamination due to wear and tear.
- If safety features become compromised.
- When more efficient models become available.