VORTEX VX Series Submersible Pumps Owner’s Manual

July 18, 2024
VORTEX

VORTEX VX Series Submersible Pumps

VORTEX-VX-Series-Submersible-Pumps-PRODUCT

Specifications

  • Product Name: VX Submersible Pumps
  • Application: Sewage, Civil use, Industrial use
  • Electric Motor: Three-phase with thermal protector
  • Power Cable Length: 10m
  • Voltage: 400V
  • Frequency: 50Hz (60Hz available upon request)

Product Usage Instructions

  • Installation:
    • Ensure the pump is submerged at a minimum immersion depth of 500mm for continuous service.
    • Connect the power cable (10m length) to a suitable power source with the correct voltage and frequency.
  • Operation:
    • Switch on the power supply to activate the pump.
    • Monitor the pump for proper functioning and water flow.
  • Maintenance:
    • Regularly check and clean the pump intake to prevent clogging.
    • Inspect the power cable for any damages.

FAQs

  • Q: What should I do if the pump overheats?
    • A: The electric motor is equipped with a thermal protector that activates in case of overheating. Allow the pump to cool down and check for any blockages in the system.
  • Q: Can I request different voltage requirements?
    • A: Yes, different voltage requirements are available upon request. Please contact customer support for further assistance.
  • Q: How do I ensure the pump operates at optimal performance?
    • A: Regular maintenance, proper installation, and monitoring of the pump during operation will help ensure optimal performance and longevity of the product.

PERFORMANCE RANGE

  • Flow rate up to 1800 l/min (108 m3/h)
  • Head up to 26 m

INSTALLATION AND USE

  • The VX series is constructed from thick stainless steel and cast iron, offering exceptional robustness, abrasion resistance, and durability. The pumps feature VORTEX-type impellers, renowned for their reliable operation and minimal risk of clogging.
  • Recommended for various applications including sewage with suspended solids, wastewater, rainwater, city sewage, and industrial wastewater.
  • They are suitable for a wide range of applications, including sewers, tunnels, excavations, canals, and underground parking facilities.

ELECTRIC MOTOR

  • The electric motor is safeguarded by a special three-phase thermal protector, situated within the motor, which activates in case of overheating or abnormal power consumption.

INCLUDES

  • Power cable length 10 m

APPLICATION LIMITS

  • Depth below water level up to 10 m (with an appropriately sized power cable)
  • Liquid temperature up to +40 °C
  • Suspended solids transfer:
    • up to Ø 50 mm for VX/50
    • up to Ø 65 mm for VX/65
    • up to Ø 80 mm for VX/80
  • Minimum immersion for continuous service: 500 mm

AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

  • Different voltage requirements 60 Hz frequency

PATENTS – TRADE MARKS – MODELS

  • Registered Community Model No. 003863158-0002

PERFORMANCE DATA

CURVES AND PERFORMANCE DATA 50 Hz

VORTEX-VX-Series-Submersible-Pumps-FIG-1 \(1\) VORTEX-VX-Series-Submersible-Pumps-FIG-1 \(2\)VORTEX-VX-Series-Submersible-Pumps-FIG-1 \(3\)

TYPE

Three- phase

| POWER (P2)| Q| m³/h| 0| 12| 24| 36| 48| 60| 72| 84| 96| 108
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---
kW| HP| l/min| 0| 200| 400| 600| 800| 1000| 1200| 1400| 1600| 1800
VX 40/80| 3| 4|

H metres

| 12.5| 11.5| 10.2| 8.5| 6.7| 5| 3| | |
VX 55/80| 4| 5.5| 16.5| 16| 14.4| 12.5| 10.3| 8| 6| 4| |
VX 75/80| 5.5| 7.5| 22| 21| 19.2| 17.4| 15.2| 13| 10.7| 8.4| 6.4| 4.5

Technical data

ABSORPTION

TYPE

Three- phase

| VOLTAGE 400 V
---|---
VX 40/50| 5.8 A
VX 55/50| 7.0 A
VX 40/65| 6.2 A
VX 55/65| 7.7 A
VX 75/65| 12.7 A
TYPE

Three- phase

| VOLTAGE 400 V
---|---
VX 40/80| 6.0 A
VX 55/80| 8.5 A
VX 75/80| 13.5 A

DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT

Typical installation

VORTEX-VX-Series-Submersible-Pumps-FIG-1 \(4\)

PORT FLANGE

TYPE

Three- phase

| FLANGE

DN

| F| K

mm

| D

mm

| HOLES
---|---|---|---|---|---
N°| Ø (mm)
VX 40/50 VX 55/50| 50

(PN10)

| 2″| 125| 150| 4| 18
__**VX 40/65 __**

VX 55/65 VX 75/65

| 65

(PN10)

| ****

2½”

| ****

145

| ****

185

| ****

8

| ****

18

__**VX 40/80 __**

VX 55/80 VX 75/80

| 80

(PN10)

| ****

3″

| ****

160

| ****

200

| ****

8

| ****

18

PALLET CAPACITY

TYPE Three- phase NO. OF PUMPS
VX 40/50 10
VX 55/50 12
VX 40/65 12
VX 55/65 12
VX 75/65 12
VX 40/80 12
VX 55/80 12
VX 75/80 12

MATERIALS AND COMPONENTS

  1. Pump body Cast iron with cataphoresis treatment
  2. Impeller Cast iron VORTEX type with cataphoresis treatment
  3. Motor sleeve Stainless steel AISI 304
  4. Motor cover Cast iron with cataphoresis treatment
  5. Motor shaft Stainless steel AISI 431
  6. Double mechanical seal with interposed oil chamberVORTEX-VX-Series-Submersible-Pumps-FIG-1 \(6\)
  7. Electric Motor
    • Three-phase 400 V – 50Hz with winding integrated thermal motor protection
    • Insulation: class F
    • Protection rating: IP X8
  8. Power cord
    • 10 metres ‘H07 RN-F’ typeVORTEX-VX-Series-Submersible-Pumps-FIG-1 \(7\)

SEWAGE LIFTING SYSTEM

SEWAGE LIFTING SYSTEM VX – BC

VERSION WITH HORIZONTAL DELIVERY AND ¾” GUIDE PIPES

For VX /50 Code ASSPVX50 DN 2

Kit consisting of:

VERSION WITH VERTICAL DELIVERY AND ¾” GUIDE PIPES

For VX /50 Code ASSPVX503V DN 2½”
For VX /65, BC /35 Code ASSPVX653V DN 3″
For BC /50 Code ASSVXCF071V

VERSION WITH VERTICAL DELIVERY AND 2″ GUIDE TUBES

For VX /50 Code ASSPVX50V DN 3″
For VX /65, BC /35 Code ASSPVX65V
For VX /80, BC /50 Code ASSVXCF0705V

Kit consisting of:

VORTEX-VX-Series-Submersible-Pumps-FIG-1 \(10\)

ACCESSORIES AVAILABLE FOR ORDER

RUNNING GUIDE

For VX /50 with Ø ¾” guide tubes Code ASSFL009
For VX /65, BC /35 with Ø ¾” guide tubes Code ASSFL010
For BC /50 with Ø ¾” guide tubes Code ASSFL0018
For VX /50 with Ø 2″ guide tubes Code ASSFL050
For VX /65, BC /35 with Ø 2″ guide tubes Code ASSFL065
For VX /80, BC /50 with Ø 2″ guide tubes Code ASSFL072

Complete with screws and seals

INTERMEDIATE GUIDE TUBE SUPPORT

For Ø ¾” guide tubes Code 859SV340INTFA
For guide tubes Ø 2″ Code 859SV349INTFA

For reasons of stability, an intermediate support should be interposed:

  • every 2 metres with ¾” guide pipes (mandatory)
  • every 3 meters with 2″ guide tubes (recommended)

GUIDE TUBE (AISI 304 stainless steel)

2 metres Ø ¾” guide tube Code 54SARTG0052F
3 metres Ø ¾” guide tube Code 54SARTG0053F
6 metres Ø ¾” guide tube Code 54SARTG0056F
3 metres Ø 2″ guide tube Code 54SARTG0063F
6 metres guide tube Ø 2″ Code 54SARTG0066F

DIMENSIONS

DIMENSIONS (HORIZONTAL delivery version)

VORTEX-VX-Series-Submersible-Pumps-FIG-1 \(15\)

DIMENSIONS (Version with VERTICAL delivery)

VORTEX-VX-Series-Submersible-Pumps-FIG-1 \(16\)

Version with ¾” guide tubes

TYPE| Solid bodies

mm

| PORT

DN

| DIMENSIONS mm
---|---|---|---
a| b| c| d| e| p| h1| h2| h3| i1| i2| i3| i4| i5| Øg| Øm| Øn| Ør
VX /50| Ø 50 mm| 2½”| 211| ****

61

| 52| 125| 165| 506| 28| 164| 216| 120| 72| 62| 3| ****

50

| ****

¾”

| ****

14

| ****

11

| ****

18

VX /65| Ø 65 mm| 3″| 213| ****

69

| ****

150

| ****

190

| 537| 48| ****

216

| ****

280

| ****

130

| ****

112

| ****

84

| ****

15

BC /35| Ø 35 mm| 231| 550| 69
BC /50| Ø 50 mm| 222| 553| 19

Version with 2″ guide tubes

TYPE| Solid bodies

mm

| PORT

DN

| DIMENSIONS mm
---|---|---|---
a| b| c| d| e| p| h1| h2| h3| i1| i2| i3| i4| i5| i6| Øg| Øm| Øn| Ør
VX /50| Ø 50 mm| ****

3″

| 319| ****


86

| ****


95

| ****


160

| ****


200

| 706| 107| ****


264

| ****


392

| ****


250

| ****


150

| ****


34

| ****


| ****


80

| ****


186

| ****


2″

| ****


22

| ****


13.5

| ****


18

VX /65| Ø 65 mm| 697| 86
VX /80| Ø 80 mm| 328| 714| 57
BC /35| Ø 35 mm| 319| 710| 107
BC /50| Ø 50 mm| 328| 714| 57

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