GE SS500 Septic System User Manual


 
1.0 INTRODUCTION
This manual contains information important to the installation, operation, and maintenance
of your Tonkaflo
multi-stage centrifugal pump. Your Tonkaflo pump has been designed for
reliable service in many types of pumping applications. Proper installation and normal main-
tenance will help ensure extended pump life and prevent costly downtime.
Before installing and operating your Tonkaflo pump, read these instructions carefully and
keep this manual handy for future reference. This manual is intended for general mainte-
nance only.
Further information may be obtained by contacting your nearest Tonkaflo distributor or
GE Infrastructure at:
GE Infrastructure
Water & Process Technologies
5951 Clearwater Drive
Minnetonka, MN 55343-8995 USA
Phone: (952) 933 - 2277
Toll Free: (800) 848 - 1750
Fax: (952) 988 - 6060
This manual is not int
ended for repair or overhaul of the Tonkaflo pump liquid ends.
Only the factory and those certified by the Factory Service School are authorized to repair,
service, or overhaul of Tonkaflo pump liquid ends.
Your new Tonkaflo multi-stage centrifugal pump is designed for quiet, smooth-running, and
highly efficient operation. The materials of construction make Tonkaflo pumps suitable for
many chemical and pure water applications.
Tonkaflo pumps' unique modular design allows the user to choose the number of stages
which most closely match the desired performance and, thereby, achieve the highest pump-
ing efficiency. Unlike many other pump manufacturers, Tonkaflo will produce pumps to fit
your particular applications should a standard model pump not suit your requirements.
NO
TE: This manual, along with all GE Infrastructure manuals, is available at
www.ge.water.com.
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