This anti-aeration flange from Salamander Pumps is designed to protect your pump from damage cause...This anti-aeration flange from Salamander Pumps is designed to protect your pump from damage caused by air. It limits the amount of air entering the pump from the hot water cylinder by drawing water from deeper within the cylinder, preventing air bubbles and ensuring better performance and a longer life for your pump. It can be connected to a 28mm or 22mm open vent pipe and includes male and female adaptors. It is recommended to install this flange on the hot water cylinder for all gravity-fed pumps for added protection from cavitation.
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This guide is for users of the Salamander Pumps CSFLAN01 anti-aeration flange. It helps to protect your pump from air intake, improving performance and extending its lifespan. Note that proper installation on a gravity-fed system is crucial for optimal results.
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Model Part Number
CSFLAN01
Brand
Salamander Pumps
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FAQs
What is the purpose of the CSFLAN01?
The CSFLAN01 is an anti-aeration flange that protects your pump by preventing air from entering the system.
What pipe sizes is the CSFLAN01 compatible with?
It is compatible with 28mm and 22mm open vent pipes.
Where should the CSFLAN01 be installed?
It should be installed on the hot water cylinder.
What are the benefits of using the CSFLAN01?
It improves pump performance and extends the lifespan by preventing air from damaging the pump.
Is any special maintenance required?
Regular visual inspections are recommended to check for leaks or damage.
Can I use this with any type of pump?
This is designed for use with gravity-fed pumps.
What do I do if my pump's performance is still poor after installing the CSFLAN01?
Check for any blockages or leaks around the flange and vent pipes.
Troubleshooting
Pump performance is poor.
Check the CSFLAN01 for blockages or air leaks. Ensure it is correctly installed and that the vent pipe is clear.
Air is still entering the pump.
Verify the installation of the CSFLAN01 and ensure all connections are airtight. Check for other sources of air ingress in the system.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Protects pumps from air intake.
Improves pump performance.
Extends pump lifespan.
Easy to install with included adaptors.
Compatible with common pipe sizes.
Cons
Requires installation on the hot water cylinder.
May require some plumbing knowledge for installation.
Not compatible with all pump types.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation: Connect the CSFLAN01 to the hot water cylinder using the provided adaptors. Ensure a tight seal to prevent leaks. The flange is designed to connect to either 28mm or 22mm open vent pipes.
Compatibility: This flange is specifically designed for use with gravity-fed pumps.
Care: Regularly inspect the flange for any signs of damage or leaks. Ensure the water supply is clean to prevent debris from clogging the flange. There is no specific maintenance needed beyond visual inspection. If necessary, the flange can be cleaned with a damp cloth.