Morse Drum 27-4AV hand pump is ideal for efficiently transferring fluids from drums and containers. It is used in industrial settings, workshops and laboratories for the safe & precise dispensing of liquids, including chemicals, oils and solvents.
Working Mechanism:
- This Morse 27-4AV drum hand pump operates through a manual double-action piston mechanism.
- First, the user strokes the pump handle, creating a vacuum in the pump's chamber.
- This vacuum draws the liquid from the drum through the NPT suction tube.
- During the return stroke, the piston pressurises the liquid, forcing it through the discharge hose.
- The self-priming feature with a built-in siphon breaker ensures efficient fluid transfer while preventing siphoning back into the drum for a reliable & effective fluid-handling tool.
Features:
- This double-action piston pump swiftly dispenses 1 gallon (3.8 litres).
- It features a 1 NPT suction tube for efficient fluid intake.
- This pump handles liquids with viscosities up to 2000 SSU.
- It possesses a self-priming mechanism with a built-in siphon breaker for ease of use.
- This Morse Drum 27-4AV hand pump features polyester construction, providing durability for various fluid-handling applications.
- It has Viton O-ring / gasket material for enhanced sealing and chemical resistance.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q. How should I perform maintenance on this Morse Drum hand pump?
A.
- Refer to the user manual for maintenance intervals.
- Inspect the O-rings and seals for wear or damage.
- Lubricate the pump's moving parts as per the manual's recommendations.
- Replace any worn or damaged components.
- Reassemble the pump and perform a functionality check.
Q. How can I ensure a secure connection when attaching the pump's discharge hose?
A.
- Slide the hose over the pump's discharge nozzle.
- Position the hose clamp over the hose.
- Tighten the hose clamp securely with a screwdriver or wrench.
- Check for leaks by conducting a quick fluid transfer test.
- Re-tighten if necessary to eliminate any leaks.
Q. What are the factors to consider while choosing this hand pump?
A. Major factors include compatibility, viscosity, temperature, container size, application, maintenance, material construction, safety and efficiency.
Q. What factors should I consider when cleaning this Morse Drum hand pump?
A.
- Check if the pump contains any remaining liquid.
- Disconnect it from the drum.
- Rinse the pump and hoses with a suitable cleaning solvent.
- Ensure all parts are thoroughly cleaned.
- Allow the components to dry before reassembling.
- Properly store the pump in a clean, dry area.