A9R128 TMP
A9R128 TMP
Engineering
Operation &
Original™ Series PLASTIC Pumps Maintenance
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REPLACES EOM-P4P 4/05
TA B L E O F C O N T E N T S
SECTION 5 PERFORMANCE
A. P4 PLASTIC Performance Curves
Rubber-Fitted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
TPE-Fitted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
PTFE-Fitted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
CAUTION: Do not apply compressed air to the CAUTION: Do not exceed 8.6 bar (125 psig) air
exhaust port — pump will not function. supply pressure.
CAUTION: Do not over lubricate air supply CAUTION: Before any maintenance or repair is
— excess lubrication will reduce pump attempted, the compressed air line to the pump
performance. should be disconnected and all air pressure
allowed to bleed from pump. Disconnect all
intake, discharge and air lines. Drain the pump
TEMPERATURE LIMITS: by turning it upside down and allowing any fluid
Polypropylene 0°C to 79°C 32°F to 175°F to flow into a suitable container.
PVDF –12°C to 107°C 10°F to 225°F
PTFE PFA 7°C to 107°C 20°F to 225°F
Neoprene –17.7°C to 93.3°C 0°F to 200°F CAUTION: Blow out air line for 10 to 20 seconds
Buna-N –12.2°C to 82.2°C 10°F to 180°F before attaching to pump to make sure all
EPDM –51.1°C to 137.8°C –60°F to 280°F pipeline debris is clear. Use an in-line air filter. A
Viton® –40°C to 176.7°C –40°F to 350°F 5μ (micron) air filter is recommended.
Wil-Flex™ –40°C to 107.2°C –40°F to 225°F
Saniflex™ –28.9°C to 104.4°C –20°F to 220°F
NOTE: When installing PTFE diaphragms, it is
Polyurethane –12.2°C to 65.6°C 10°F to 150°F
important to tighten outer pistons simultaneously
PTFE 4.4°C to 104.4°C 40°F to 220°F
(turning in opposite directions) to ensure
Tetra-Flex™ PTFE 4.4°C to 107.2°C 40°F to 225°F
tight fit.
LEGEND
P4 ORIGINAL™ P4 / XXXXX / XXX / XX / XXX / XXXX
PLASTIC MODEL
O-RINGS
VALVE SEAT SPECIALTY
VALVE BALLS CODE
38 mm (1-1/2") Pump DIAPHRAGMS (if applicable)
AIR VALVE
Maximum Flow Rate: CENTER BLOCK OR CENTER SECTION
AIR CHAMBERS OR CENTER SECTION
352 LPM (93 GPM) WETTED PARTS & OUTER PISTON
In the case where a center section is used instead of a center block, air chambers, and air valve,
the designation will be as follows: Polypropylene = PPP, Acetal = LLL
MATERIAL CODES
WETTED PARTS & OUTER PISTON DIAPHRAGMS VALVE BALL
KK = PVDF / PVDF BNS = BUNA-N (Red Dot) BN = BUNA-N (Red Dot)
PP = POLYPROPYLENE / BNU = BUNA-N, ULTRA-FLEX™ EP = EPDM (Blue Dot)
POLYPROPYLENE (Red Dot) FS = SANIFLEX™
TT = PTFE / PTFE EPS = EPDM (Blue Dot) [Hytrel® (Cream)]
EPU = EPDM, ULTRA-FLEX™ FV = SANITARY VITON®
AIR CHAMBER/CENTER SECTION (Blue Dot) (Two White Dots)
A = ALUMINUM FSS = SANIFLEX™ NE = NEOPRENE (Green Dot)
C = PTFE COATED ALUMINUM [Hytrel® (Cream)] PU = POLYURETHANE (Brown)
L = ACETAL NES = NEOPRENE (Green Dot) TF = PTFE (White)
S = STAINLESS STEEL NEU = NEOPRENE, ULTRA-FLEX™ VT = VITON® (White Dot)
V = HALAR® COATED ALUMINUM (Green Dot) WF = WIL-FLEX™ [Santoprene®
PUS = POLYURETHANE (Clear) (Orange Dot)]
CENTER BLOCK / CENTER SECTION TEU = PTFE W/EPDM
L = ACETAL BACK-UP (White) VALVE SEAT
P = POLYPROPYLENE TSU = PTFE W/SANIFLEX™ K = PVDF
BACK-UP (White) P = POLYPROPYLENE
AIR VALVE VTS = VITON® (White Dot) T = PTFE PFA
VTU = VITON®, ULTRA-FLEX™
L = ACETAL
WFS = WIL-FLEX™ [Santoprene® VALVE SEAT O-RING
P = POLYPROPYLENE
(Orange Dot)] BN = BUNA-N
PU = POLYURETHANE (Brown)
TV = PTFE ENCAP. VITON®
SPECIALTY CODES
0100 Wil-Gard II™ 110V 0513 SS outer pistons 0612 Ultrapure, PFA coated hardware,
0102 Wil-Gard II™ sensor wires ONLY 0560 Split manifold male connections
0103 Wil-Gard II™ 220V 0561 Split manifold, PFA coated hardware 0618 Ultrapure, PFA coated hardware,
0206 PFA coated hardware, 0563 Split manifold, discharge ONLY Wil-Gard II™ 110V, male connections
Wil-Gard II™ sensor wires ONLY 0564 Split manifold, inlet ONLY 0622 Ultrapure, male connections
0502 PFA coated hardware 0603 PFA coated hardware, Wil-Gard II™ 110V 0624 Ultrapure, Wil-Gard II™ 110V, male connections
0504 DIN flange 0604 DIN flange, Wil-Gard II™ 220V 0660 Split manifold, Wil-Gard II™ 110V
0506 DIN flange, PFA coated hardware 0606 DIN flange, PFA coated hardware, 0661 Split manifold PFA coated hardware,
0512 Adapter block, no muffler,Pro-Flo®, Wil-Gard II™ 220V Wil-Gard II™ 110V
center section 0608 PFA coated hardware, Wil-Gard II™ 220V
B A B A B A
P 4 P l as t i c
38 mm (1-1/2") DIN F
(ANSI) LIQUID
DISCHARGE
13 mm (1/2")
FNPT AIR 19 mm (3/4")
INLET FNPT AIR
EXHAUST
D
CC
E G
J
A 38 mm (1-1/2") DIN
H (ANSI) LIQUID
DISCHARGE
K
L S
N
M T
FLANGE
DIMENSIONS - P4 Plastic
ITEM METRIC (mm) STANDARD (inch)
P A 394 15.5
B 79 3.1
C 465 18.3
D 528 20.8
E 297 11.7
F 122 4.8
G 297 11.7
H 285 11.2
J 142 5.6
K 287 11.3
L 236 9.3
M 180 7.1
N 206 8.1
P 13 0.5
DIN (mm) ANSI (inch)
R 99ø 3.9ø
S 127ø 5.0ø
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Section 5
PERFORMANCE
P4 PLASTIC
RUBBER-FITTED
Height ................................. 528 mm (20.8")
Width .................................. 394 mm (15.5")
Depth ................................... 285 mm (11.2")
Est. Ship Weight .....Polypropylene 16.8 kg (37 lbs)
PVDF 21.3 kg (47 lbs)
Air Inlet ................................... 13 mm (1/2")
Inlet ...................................... 38 mm (1-1/2")
Outlet ................................... 38 mm (1-1/2")
Suction Lift ........................ 4.88 m Dry (16')
7.92 m Wet (26')
Displacement per
Stroke ........................... 1.19 l (0.314 gal.)1
Max. Flow Rate .............. 348 lpm (92 gpm)
Max. Size Solids ................ 0.48 mm (3/16")
1
Displacement per stroke was calculated at
4.8 bar (70 psig) air inlet pressure against a
2 bar (30 psig) head pressure.
Example: To pump 159 lpm (40 gpm) Flow rates indicated on chart were determined by pumping water.
against a discharge pressure head of 2.7 For optimum life and performance, pumps should be specified so that daily operation
bar (40 psig) requires 4.1 bar (60 psig) and parameters will fall in the center of the pump performance curve.
30.6 Nm3/h (18 scfm) air consumption.
(See dot on chart.)
Caution: Do not exceed 8.6 bar (125 psig)
air supply pressure.
P4 PLASTIC
TPE-FITTED
Height ................................. 528 mm (20.8")
Width .................................. 394 mm (15.5")
Depth ................................... 285 mm (11.2")
Est. Ship Weight .....Polypropylene 16.8 kg (37 lbs)
PVDF 21.3 kg (47 lbs)
Air Inlet ................................... 13 mm (1/2")
Inlet ...................................... 38 mm (1-1/2")
Outlet ................................... 38 mm (1-1/2")
Suction Lift ........................ 3.96 m Dry (13')
7.92 m Wet (26')
Displacement per
Stroke ........................... 1.18 l (0.311 gal.)1
Max. Flow Rate .............. 354 lpm (94 gpm)
Max. Size Solids ................ 0.48 mm (3/16")
1Displacement per stroke was calculated at
P4 PLASTIC
PTFE-FITTED
Height ................................. 528 mm (20.8")
Width .................................. 394 mm (15.5")
Depth ................................... 285 mm (11.2")
Est. Ship Weight .....Polypropylene 16.8 kg (37 lbs)
PVDF 21.3 kg (47 lbs)
PTFE PFA 23.9 kg (52 lbs)
Air Inlet ................................... 13 mm (1/2")
Inlet ...................................... 38 mm (1-1/2")
Outlet ................................... 38 mm (1-1/2")
Suction Lift ................. 3.05 m Dry (10' Dry)
7.47 m Wet (24.5')
Displacement per
Stroke ......................... 0.53 l (0.139 gal.)1
Max. Flow Rate .............. 261 lpm (69 gpm)
Max. Size Solids ................ 0.48 mm (3/16")
1
Displacement per stroke was calculated at
4.8 bar (70 psig) air inlet pressure against
a 2 bar (30 psig) head pressure. Flow rates indicated on chart were determined by pumping water.
Example: To pump 125 lpm (33 gpm) For optimum life and performance, pumps should be specified so that daily operation
against a discharge pressure head of 2.7 parameters will fall in the center of the pump performance curve.
bar (40 psig) requires 4 bar (58 psig) and
45 Nm3/h (27 scfm) air consumption. (See
dot on chart.)
Caution: Do not exceed 8.6 bar (125 psig)
air supply pressure.
PTFE
BAR
Suction lift curves are calibrated for pumps operating at intake and discharge elbows, viscosity of pumping
1,000' (305 m) above sea level. This chart is meant to be fluid, elevation (atmospheric pressure) and pipe friction
a guide only. There are many variables which can affect loss all affect the amount of suction lift your pump will
your pump’s operating characteristics. The number of attain.
AIR SUPPLY: Every pump location should have an air line Pumps in service with a positive suction head are most
large enough to supply the volume of air necessary to efficient when inlet pressure is limited to 0.5–0.7 bar (7–10
achieve the desired pumping rate (see Section 5). Use air psig). Premature diaphragm failure may occur if positive
pressure up to a maximum of 8.6 bar (125 psig) depending suction is 10 psig and higher.
on pumping requirements. THE MODEL P4 CHAMP WILL PASS 0.5 MM (3/16") SOLIDS.
For best results, the pumps should use a 5μ micron air WHENEVER THE POSSIBILITY EXISTS THAT LARGER SOLID
filter, needle valve and regulator. The use of an air filter OBJECTS MAY BE SUCKED INTO THE PUMP, A STRAINER
before the pump will insure that the majority of any pipeline SHOULD BE USED ON THE SUCTION LINE.
contaminants will be eliminated. CAUTION: DO NOT EXCEED 8.6 BAR (125 PSIG) AIR SUPPLY
SOLENOID OPERATION: When operation is controlled by a PRESSURE.
solenoid valve in the air line, three-way valves should be P4 PUMPS CANNOT BE SUBMERGED. FOR SUBMERGED
used, thus allowing trapped air to bleed off and improving APPLICATIONS, USE A WILDEN T4 PUMP.
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SUGGES T ED INS TA L L AT ION
TROUBLESHOOTING
Pump will not run or runs slowly. 2. Verify that vacuum required to lift liquid is not greater
than the vapor pressure of the material being pumped
1. Ensure that the air inlet pressure is at least 0.4 bar
(cavitation).
(5 psig) above startup pressure and that the differential
pressure (the difference between air inlet and liquid 3. Check for sticking ball check valves. If material being
discharge pressures) is not less than 0.7 bar (10 psig). pumped is not compatible with pump elastomers,
swelling may occur. Replace ball check valves and
2. Check air inlet filter for debris (see recommended
seals with proper elastomers. Also, as the check valve
installation).
balls wear out, they become smaller and can become
3. Check for extreme air leakage (blow by) which would stuck in the seats. In this case, replace balls and seats.
indicate worn seals/bores in the air valve, pilot spool
and main shaft. Pump air valve freezes.
4. Disassemble pump and check for obstructions in the 1. Check for excessive moisture in compressed air. Either
air passageways or objects which would obstruct the install a dryer or hot air generator for compressed
movement of internal parts. air. Alternatively, a coalescing filter may be used to
remove the water from the compressed air in some
5. Check for sticking ball check valves. If material being
applications.
pumped is not compatible with pump elastomers,
swelling may occur. Replace ball check valves and Air bubbles in pump discharge.
seals with proper elastomers. Also, as the check valve
balls wear out, they become smaller and can become 1. Check for ruptured diaphragm.
stuck in the seats. In this case, replace balls and seats. 2. Check tightness of outer pistons. (Refer to Section 8C.)
3. Check tightness of clamp bands and integrity of o-rings
6. Check for broken inner piston which will cause the air and seals, especially at intake manifold.
valve spool to be unable to shift. 4. Ensure pipe connections are airtight.
7. Remove plug from pilot spool exhaust.
Product comes out air exhaust.
Pump runs but little or no product flows. 1. Check for diaphragm rupture.
1. Check for pump cavitation; slow pump speed down to 2. Check tightness of outer pistons to shaft.
allow thick material to flow into the liquid chambers.
To o l s R e q u i r e d : CAUTION: Before any maintenance or repair is attempted, the compressed air line
to the pump should be disconnected and all air pressure allowed to bleed from the
• 1/2" Wrench pump. Disconnect all intake, discharge, and air lines. Drain the pump by turning it
• Adjustable Wrench upside down and allowing any fluid to flow into a suitable container. Be aware of
any hazardous effects of contact with your process fluid.
• Vise equipped with
soft jaws (such as The Wilden P4 has a 38 mm (1-1/2") inlet and outlet and is designed for flows up
plywood, plastic to 354 lpm (94 gpm). Its air distribution system is based on a revolutionary design
or other suitable which increases reliability and performance. The model P4 is available in injection
material) molded polypropylene, PTFE PFA and PVDF wetted parts.
NOTE: The model used for these instructions incorporates rubber diaphragms, balls,
and seats. Models with PTFE diaphragms, balls and seats are the same except where
noted.
TK TK
Before starting disassembly, mark Utilizing a 1/2" wrench, remove the Remove the discharge manifold to
a line from each liquid chamber to two small clamp bands that fasten expose the valve balls and seats.
its corresponding air chamber. This the discharge manifold to the liquid Inspect ball cage area of manifold
line will assist in proper alignment chambers. for excessive wear or damage.
during reassembly.
Step 1. Figure 1
Loosen the air valve bolts utilizing
a 3/16" hex head wrench and then
remove muffler plate screws.
MAXIMUM TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS • Lubricate the edge of the shaft with NLGI grade 2 white
EP bearing grease.
Description of Part Plastic Pumps
• Slowly insert the center shaft with a rotating motion.
Air Valve 5.1 N•m (45 in-lbs) This will complete the resizing of the seal.
Outer Piston 47.5 N•m (35 ft-lbs)
• Perform these steps for the remaining seal.
Small Clamp Band 9.6 N•m (85 in-lbs)
Large Clamp Band (Rubber-Fitted) 18.6 N•m (165 in-lbs)
Large Clamp Band (PTFE-Fitted) 18.6 N•m (165 in-lbs)
Air Chamber Screws (HSFHS 3/8"-16) 47.5 N•m (35 ft-lbs)
Figure B NEEDLE NOSE
Figure A PLIERS
GLYD™ RING
TAPE
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Section 8D
G ASK E T K I T INS TA L L AT ION
Only P4 PVDF pumps come standard with expanded If necessary, smooth or deburr all sealing surfaces.
PTFE Gasket Kits (P/N 04-9501-99). Carefully prepare Mating surfaces must be properly aligned in order to
sealing surfaces by removing all debris and foreign ensure positive sealing characteristics.
matter from diaphragm bead and all mating surfaces.
P4 PLASTIC RUBBER / TPE-FIT TED / 3-PIECE CENTER SECTION EXPL ODED VIE W
35
37
30
36
33 25
28
29
9 10 11
34
12
7
14
6 8
15 16
4 27
13 39
5
1 18
2
17
3
20
19
21
22
23
32
26
24
31
Rubber/TPE-Fitted PTFE-Fitted
P4/PPLLL P4/KKLLL P4/PPLLL P4/KKLLL P4/TTLLL
No. Part Description Qty. P/N P/N P/N P/N P/N
1 Pro-Flo® Air Valve Assembly1 1 04-2000-13-700 04-2000-13-700 04-2000-13-700 04-2000-13-700 04-2000-13-700
2 O-Ring (-225), End Cap (1.859" x .139") 1 04-2390-52-700 04-2390-52-700 04-2390-52-700 04-2390-52-700 04-2390-52-700
3 End Cap, Pro-Flo® 1 04-2330-13-700 04-2330-13-700 04-2330-13-700 04-2330-13-700 04-2330-13-700
4 Screw, HHC, Air Valve (1/4" x 4.5") 4 01-6000-03 01-6000-03 01-6000-03 01-6000-03 01-6000-03
5 Screw, SHCS, 10-16 x 1-3/4" 2 04-6351-03 04-6351-03 04-6351-03 04-6351-03 04-6351-03
6 Muffler Plate, Pro-Flo® 1 04-3180-13-700 04-3180-13-700 04-3180-13-700 04-3180-13-700 04-3180-13-700
7 Gasket, Muffler Plate 1 04-3500-52-700 04-3500-52-700 04-3500-52-700 04-3500-52-700 04-3500-52-700
8 Gasket, Air Valve 1 04-2600-52-700 04-2600-52-700 04-2600-52-700 04-2600-52-700 04-2600-52-700
9 Center Section Assembly 1 04-3150-13-700 04-3150-13-700 04-3150-13-700 04-3150-13-700 04-3150-13-700
10 Bushing, Reducer, NPT/BSP Combo 1 04-6950-13-700 04-6950-13-700 04-6950-13-700 04-6950-13-700 04-6950-13-700
11 Nut, Hex, 1/4"-20 4 04-6400-03 04-6400-03 04-6400-03 04-6400-03 04-6400-03
12 Removable Pilot Sleeve Assembly 1 04-3880-99 04-3880-99 04-3880-99 04-3880-99 04-3880-99
13 Shaft, Pro-Flo® 1 04-3800-03-700 04-3800-03-700 04-3820-03-700 04-3820-03-700 04-3820-03-700
14 Glyd™ Ring 2 08-3210-55-225 08-3210-55-225 08-3210-55-225 08-3210-55-225 08-3210-55-225
15 Retaining Ring 2 04-3890-03 04-3890-03 04-3890-03 04-3890-03 04-3890-03
16 Inner Piston 2 04-3700-01-700 04-3700-01-700 04-3750-01-700 04-3750-01-700 04-3750-01-700
17 Back-up Diaphragm 2 N/R N/R 04-1060-51 04-1060-51 04-1060-51
18 Diaphragm 2 * * 04-1010-55 04-1010-55 04-1010-55
19 Outer Piston 2 04-4550-20-500 04-4550-21-500 04-4600-20-500 04-4600-21-500 04-4600-22-500
20 Valve Seat 4 04-1120-20-500 04-1120-21-500 04-1120-20-500 04-1120-21-500 04-7305-03
21 Valve Seat, O-Ring (2.609" x .139") 4 * * 04-1200-60-500 04-1200-60-500 04-7105-03
22 Valve Ball 4 * * 04-1080-55 04-1080-55 04-1080-55
23 Chamber, Liquid 2 04-5000-20 04-5000-21 04-5000-20 04-5000-21 04-5000-22
24 Large Clamp Band Assy. 2 04-7300-03-500 04-7300-03-500 04-7300-03-500 04-7300-03-500 04-7305-03
25 Small Clamp Band Assy. 8 04-7100-03-500 04-7100-03-500 04-7100-03-500 04-7100-03-500 04-7105-03
26 Manifold, Discharge Elbow 2 04-5230-20 04-5230-21 04-5230-20 04-5230-21 04-5230-22
27 Manifold, Inlet Elbow 2 04-5220-20 04-5220-21 04-5220-20 04-5220-21 04-5220-22
28 Manifold, Tee Section 2 04-5160-20 04-5160-21 04-5160-20 04-5160-21 04-5160-22
29 Carriage Bolt, Large Clamp Band (5/16"-18x2 1/2 RHSN) 4 04-6070-03 04-6070-03 04-6070-03 04-6070-03 08-6070-03-500
30 Hex Nut, Large Clamp Band (5/16"-18x2) 4 08-6400-03 08-6400-03 04-6400-03 08-6400-03 08-6450-03
31 Carriage Bolt, Small Clamp Band (5/16"-18x2 1/2 RHSN) 16 08-6050-03-500 08-6050-03-500 08-6050-03-500 08-6050-03-500 08-6050-03-500
32 Hex Nut, Small Clamp Band (5/16-18) 16 08-6400-03 08-6400-03 08-6400-03 08-6400-03 08-6400-03
33 Tee Section O-Ring (2.734" x .139") 4 * * 04-1300-60-500 04-1300-60-500 04-1300-60-500
34 Pilot Spool Retaining O-Ring 2 04-2650-49-700 04-2650-49-700 04-2650-49-700 04-2650-49-700 04-2650-49-700
Muffler (Not shown) 1 04-3510-99 04-3510-99 04-3510-99 04-3510-99 04-3510-99
1Air Valve Assembly includes item numbers 2 and 3.
DIN Flanges are available. Contact your distributor for part numbers.
For optional P4 Plastic Pump elastomers, see Section 10.
NOTE: Muffler (P/N 04-3510-99) (not shown) is standard on all P4 pumps.
*See Section 10 — Elastomer Chart
All boldface items are primary wear parts.
NOTE: Saniflex™ back-up diaphragms, P/N 04-1060-56, are available upon request. Please consult your local distributor.
*Consult RBG P/S UF for Ultra-Flex™ information.
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