VSS Parts List

Submersible Sewage Pumps
Bulletin 229H

Parts List & Prices

TYPES VSS-2P & VSS-3P

SUBMERSIBLE SEWAGE PUMPS

CROSS-SECTION & PARTS LIST

DATA NO. 229.4A

PART NO.	PART NAME	NO. REQ'D
1	UPPER MOTOR HOUSING	1
2	INSULATING DISC	1
3	CAP SCREW	-
4	ROTOR-STATOR ASSEMBLY	-
5	O-RING	1*
6	CAP SCREW	-
7	LOWER MOTOR HOUSING	1
8	SHAFT SEAL	1*
9	IMPELLER	1*
10	VOLUTE	1
12	PLUG	2
13	HANDLE RING	1
14	CORD CONNECTOR	1*
15	POWER CORD	1*
-	DIELECTRIC OIL	-

NOTES:
1. PARTS SHOWN ABOVE MAY VARY SOMEWHAT FOR CERTAIN TYPE P PUMP MODELS.
2. PART NUMBERS SHOWN ABOVE ARE NOT STANDARD FEDERAL PUMP PART NUMBERS.
* RECOMMENDED SPARE PARTS TO BE CARRIED IN STOCK.

VSS-3A, VSS-4A,
VSS-4C, VSS-5C, VSS-6C
VSS-4E, VSS-5E, VSS-6E
VSS-6H
SEWAGE PUMPS
WITH RELIANCE MOTORS
CROSS-SECTION & PARTS LIST
DATA NO. 229.12B

			MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION
PART NO.	PART NAME	NO REQ'D	STANDARD FITTED	ALL IRON	ALL BRONZE
1	PUMP CASING (A)	1	CAST IRON	CAST IRON	BRONZE
2	IMPELLER (B)	1*	CAST IRON	CAST IRON	BRONZE
3	IMPELLER LOCK SCREW	1*	ST,ST,	ST,ST,	BRASS
4	IMPELLER WASHER	1*	ST,ST,	ST.ST,	ST,ST,
6	IMPELLER KEY	1*	STEEL	STEEL	ST,ST,
22	CAP SCREW	-	STEEL	STEEL	BRASS
50	NUT	-	STEEL	STEEL	BRASS
69	WASHER	-	STEEL	STEEL	BRASS
77	CASING ELBOW GASKET (C)	1	RUBBER	RUBBER	RUBBER
90	DISCHARGE FLANGE	1	CAST IRON	CAST IRON	BRONZE
91	DISCHARGE PIPE GASKET	1	RUBBER	RUBBER	RUBBER
95	CASING ELBOW (C)	1	CAST IRON	CAST IRON	BRONZE
96	STAND LEG	3	CAST IRON	CAST IRON	BRONZE
101	MOTOR ADAPTOR PLATE (D)	1	CAST IRON	CAST IRON	BRONZE
110	MOTOR	1	VARIOUS	VARIOUS	VARIOUS
124	IMPELLER HUB SPACER	1*	STEEL	STEEL	ST,ST,

* RECOMMENDED SPARE PARTS TO BE CARRIED IN STOCK.

(A) VSS-4E, 5E & 6E PUMPS HAVE A SEPARATE SUCTION PLATE (#38).
(B) VSS-3A & 4A PUMPS HAVE SEMI-OPEN IMPELLERS AS SHOWN. ALL OTHER PUMPS HAVE ENCLOSED IMPELLERS.
(C) VSS-6H PUMPS HAVE THE CASING ELBOW (#95) CAST INTEGRAL WITH THE PUMP CASING (#1).
(D) THE MOTOR ADAPTOR PLATE (#101) IS ONLY REQUIRED FOR CERTAIN HORSEPOWERS,

VSS-3A, VSS-4A,
VSS-4C, VSS-5C, VSS-6C
VSS-4E, VSS-5E, VSS-6E
VSS-6H
SEWAGE PUMPS
WITH FEDERAL MOTORS
CROSS-SECTION & PARTS LIST
DATA NO. 229.13

PART NO.	DESCRIPTION	NO. REQ'D	STANDARD FITTED	ALL IRON	ALL BRONZE
1	PUMP CASING	1	CAST IRON	CAST IRON	BRONZE
2	IMPELLER	1	CAST IRON	CAST IRON	BRONZE
3	IMPELLER LOCK SCREW	1*	ST. ST.	ST. ST.	BRASS
4	IMPELLER WASHER	1*	ST. ST.	ST. ST.	ST. ST.
6	IMPELLER KEY	1*	STEEL	STEEL	ST. ST.
9	MECHANICAL SHAFT SEAL	2	VARIOUS	VARIOUS	VARIOUS
21	PLUG	2	STEEL	STEEL	BRASS
22	CAPSCREW	-	STEEL	STEEL	BRASS
50	NUT	-	STEEL	STEEL	BRASS
69	WASHER	-	STEEL	STEEL	BRASS
77	CASING ELBOW GASKET	1	RUBBER	RUBBER	RUBBER
78	SNAP RING	1	ST. ST.	ST. ST.	ST. ST.
90	DISCHARGE FLANGE	1	CAST IRON	CAST IRON	BRONZE
90A	REMOVAL PLATE DISCH. FLANGE	1	CAST IRON	CAST IRON	BRONZE
91	DISCHARGE PIPE GASKET	1	RUBBER	RUBBER	RUBBER
91A	REMOVAL PLATE DISCH. PIPE GASKET	1	RUBBER	RUBBER	RUBBER
94	CORD GRIP	1	VARIOUS	VARIOUS	VARIOUS
95	CASING ELBOW	1	CAST IRON	CAST IRON	BRONZE
96	STAND LEG	3	CAST IRON	CAST IRON	BRONZE
97	BACK PLATE	1	CAST IRON	CAST IRON	BRONZE
101	MOTOR ADAPTOR PLATE	1	CAST IRON	CAST IRON	BRONZE
103	COVER REMOVAL PLATE	1	STEEL	STEEL	STEEL
108	NAMEPLATE	-	ST. ST.	ST. ST.	ST, ST.
-	REMOVAL PL. FASTENERS & PACKING	-	VARIOUS	VARIOUS	VARIOUS
122	ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR	3	PLASTIC	PLASTIC	PLASTIC
124	IMPELLER HUB SPACER	1	STEEL	STEEL	ST. ST.
165**	ROTOR-STATOR ASSEMBLY	1	VARIOUS	VARIOUS	VARIOUS
166	MOTOR HOUSING	1	CAST IRON	CAST IRON	BRONZE
167	BOTTOM MOTOR BRACKET	1	CAST IRON	CAST IRON	BRONZE
168	MOTOR ELECTRODE	2	STEEL	STEEL	-
169	MOTOR CABLE SET	1	VARIOUS	VARIOUS	VARIOUS
170	MOTOR HOUSING O-RING	1	RUBBER	RUBBER	RUBBER
171	BACK PLATE O-RING	1	RUBBER	RUBBER	RUBBER
172	LIFTING RING	1	STEEL	STEEL	BRASS
173	MOTOR HOUSING OIL	-	OIL	OIL	OIL
174	ELECTRODE WIRE	2	COPPER	COPPER	-

* RECOMMENDED SPARE PARTS TO SE CARRIED IN STOCK.

** ROTOR-STATOR ASSEMBLY INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING BASIC PARTS - ROTOR, STATOR, SHAFT, RADIAL BALL BEARING, THRUST BALL BEARING, STUDS, STATOR SHELL, TOP END BELL AND STATOR LEADS.

SOME PARTS LISTED IN THE TABLE ARE NOT SHOWN IN THE ACCOMPANYING DRAWING. SOME OF THE PARTS LISTED MAY NOT BE REQUIRED FOR ALL PUMP SIZES AND MODELS.

TYPE VSS SUBMERSIBLE SEWAGE PUMPS
TYPE SBS SUBMERS-A-BULB CONTROLLER
TYPICAL DUPLEX INSTALLATION
DRWG. NO. 229.11B
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A. TYPE VSS SUBMERSIBLE SEWAGE PUMPS.

B. BLOCKS (IF PIT DEPTH PERMITS).

C. DISCHARGE PIPE (BY OTHERS). USE FLANGED FITTINGS. INSTALL CHECK VALVE AND GATE VALVE IN EACH DISCHARGE LINE, ON A 45° ANGLE IF POSSIBLE. DISCHARGE PIPE MAY COME UP THRU THE PIT COVER OR MAY LEAVE THE PIT UNDER THE COVER (THRU THE PIT WALL).

D. INLET SHOULD BE AWAY FROM THE CONTROL BULBS.

E. VENT TO ATMOSPHERE. MAY BE THRU THE PIT COVER OR THRU THE PIT WALL.

F. FLOOR OR GROUND LEVEL.

G. PIT COVER (STEEL) AND GROUTING FRAME (STEEL).

J. CONTROL PANEL (INCLUDES DISCONNECT SWITCHES, MAGNETIC STARTERS, CONTROL CIRCUITRY AND ALARM). PANEL SHOULD BE IN SIGHT OF THE PUMP PIT AND NO MORE THAN 50-FT. FROM THE PIT.

M. ELECTRIC SERVICE LINE. AT START-UP, SWITCH LEADS TO INSURE CORRECT PUMP ROTATION.

N. PIT OR BASIN. CONCRETE PIT SHOWN IN DRAWING. MAY ALSO BE STEEL, CAST IRON OR FIBERGLASS. SHOULD BE DEEP ENOUGH TO PERMIT PROPER PUMPING CYCLE WITHOUT PUMPING DOWN BELOW THE TOP OF THE MOTORS.

P. JUNCTION BOX. INSTALL ABOVE FLOOR LEVEL, IF POSSIBLE. WIRE THE MOTORS AND THE BULBS DIRECTLY TO THE CONTROL PANEL AND DELETE THE JUNCTION BOX, IF POSSIBLE.

Q. SUBMERS-A-BULB SUSPENSION BRACKET.

R. 'HIGH WATER ALARM' BULB. SET APPROXIMATELY 6" BELOW INLET.

S. 'PUMP NO. 2 ON' BULB.

T. 'PUMP NO. 1 ON' BULB.

U. 'BOTH PUMPS OFF' BULB. SET NO LOWER THAN TOP OF MOTORS.

V. POWER CABLES.

Parts Prices

PART NO.	DESCRIPTION	NO. REQ'D	VSS-3A VSS-4A	VSS-4C VSS-5C VSS-6C	VSS-4E VSS-5E VSS-6E	VSS-6H
1	Pump casing	1	$1845	$2691	$2691	$3780
2	Impeller	1*	726	1377	1890	2220
3	Impeller lock screw	1*	24	39	39	39
4	Impeller washer	1*	36	36	36	36
6	Impeller key	1*	12	12	12	12
9	Mechanical shaft seal	2	120	120	-	-
21	Plug	2	6	6	-	-
22	Capscrew - each	-	6	6	6	6
50	Nut - each	-	6	6	6	6
69	Washer - each	-	6	6	6	6
77	Casing elbow gasket	1	18	18	18	18
78	Snap ring	1	6	6	6	6
90	Discharge flange	1	132	132	132	132
91	Disch. pipe gasket	1	108	108	108	108
94	Cord grip	1	81	81	-	-
95	Casing elbow	1	438	504	504	-
96	Stand leg	3	45	69	69	69
97	Back plate	1	1377	1503	1503	1665
100	Suction plate & stand	1	-	1140	1140	-
101	Motor adaptor plate	1	624	1035	1035	1035
122	Electrical connector	3	33	33	-	-
124	Impeller hub spacer	2*	24	24	24	54
165**	Rotor-stator assembly	1	1581	1581	-	-
166	Motor housing	1	1863	1863	-	-
167	Bottom motor bracket	1	648	648	-	-
168	Motor electrode	2	81	81	-	-
169	Motor cable set	1	276	276	-	-
170	Motor housing O-ring	1	18	18	-	-
171	Back plate O-ring	1	21	21	-	-
172	Lifting ring	1	33	33	-	-
173	Motor housing oil (1-gal.)	-	105	105	-	-
174	Electrode wire	2	63	63	-	-

LIST PRICES SHOWN ARE FOR EACH PIECE. MULTIPLY BY NO. REQ'D. For parts prices for VSS-2P and VSS-3P, refer to ABC Electric Corp.

* Recommended spare parts to be carried in stock.

** Rotor-stator assembly includes the following basic parts:
rotor & stator & shaft & radial ball bearing & thrust ball bearing & studs & stator shell & top end bell & stator leads.

For list prices of bronze parts not shown above, multiply the price of the equivalent cast iron part by 2.5

When ordering parts, furnish the pump model number. and record number from the nameplate on the unit.