FORM Spec DMS-S, Revised 01/11	COPYRIGHT © 2011 SHIPPENSBURG PUMP COMPANY, INC. 
Shipco® IS A REGISTERED TRADEMARK OF SHIPPENSBURG PUMP CO., INC. 	PRINTED IN THE U.S.A. • BEIDEL PRINTING HOUSE, INC., 717-532-5063
SHIPPENSBURG PUMP COMPANY, INC., P.O. BOX 279, SHIPPENSBURG, PA 17257
PHONE 717-532-7321 • FAX 717-532-7704 • www.shipcopumps.com
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SUGGESTED SPECIFICATIONS	SHIPCO® PUMPS
TYPE DMS SINGLE boiler feed PUMP
CAPACITY SCHEDULE MUST BE COMPLETED.
Furnish and install according to drawings and manufacturer’s instructions the quantity of DMS SINGLE boiler feed pump(s) as shown on the drawings. Each unit shall consist of (1) steel receiver minimum 3/16" thick, (1) water pump, electrical controls and accessories.
The boiler feed receiver shall be manufactured of minimum 3/16" thick construction. The receiver shall be equipped with: (1) top and bottom shut-off water level gauge with automatic shut-off if glass is broken, (1) dial thermometer, (1) low water cut-off, (1) pressure gauge for pump discharge, (1) bronze isolation valve between receiver and pump plus a valve in each bleed line installed for maintenance, (2) lifting eyes (on receivers 21 gallon and larger) and (1) make-up water assembly consisting of a 2-pole externally adjustable float switch and electric solenoid valve. The receiver size shall be as shown on the drawings.
A cast iron basket inlet strainer with vertical self-cleaning bronze screen shall be provided for the receiver inlet.
The make-up water assembly shall be sized to equal the capacity of one of the boiler feed pumps. The solenoid valve shall be packless, piston pilot-operated, with cushioned closing and have an epoxy-resin molded waterproof coil. The valve shall be equipped with a wye strainer, and a 3-valve manual bypass and an air gap assembly for anit-siphon.
All controls switches and valves to have a NEMA _____ rating.
The centrifugal water pump shall be flange mounted on the receiver. The pump shall be of the close coupled vertical design, and shall have a cast bronze impeller that is bronze fitted to the cast iron pump housing with a renewable bronze wearing ring. The mechanical seal shall be rated for 250°F service. The entire pump assembly shall be permanently aligned and dynamically balanced to deliver its full rated capacity. The pump shall be driven by an industry standard motor available “off the shelf.” The motor shall have a NEMA standard shaft. The horsepower and electrical characteristics shall be as shown on the drawings.
The manufacturer shall furnish a certified pump performance test. The pump manufacturer shall furnish complete elementary and connection wiring diagrams, and installation and operation instructions.
The entire pump package will be U.L. labeled when a control panel is furnished.
Electrical control specifications must be added. See electrical specifications for boiler feed pumps.
Manufacturer shall be Shipco® PUMPS, P.O. Box 279, Shippensburg, PA 17257.
Capacity Schedule (Required to complete suggested specifications).
TYPE DMS-S BOILER FEED PUMPS:
Catalog No. __________ DMS-S
Capacity: __________ GPM @ __________ PSIG
__________ HP, __________ RPM, Motor Enclosure __________
Receiver: _______ gallons, 3/16" thick steel
Supply electrical power characteristics: __________ volts, __________ phase, 60 cycles
Control voltage: 115 volts, 1 phase, 60 cycles
Water supply pressure _________ PSIG,