SUGGESTED SPECIFICATIONS FOR ARCHITECTS AND ENGINEERS:

Furnish and install where shown on plans, Type BFT Simplex (or Duplex; or Triplex, etc.) Boiler Feed Unit, as manufactured by Federal Pump Corporation, Unit No. BFT ________, having a capacity of_________ Boiler H.P. (per pump), with pump capacity of________ G.P.M. (per pump), at a discharge pressure of _______ P.S.I.G. Unit to be completely assembled at the factory, comprising tank, accessories, pump(s) and motor(s), on steel bed plate, with suction piping between tank and pump(s) complete, including strainer in (each) pump suction line.Pump to be bronze fitted, peripheral regenerative turbine type, with double outboard ball bearings, mechanical shaft seal and stainless steel shaft and driven through flexible coupling by ______ H.P., ______R.P.M., _______Phase, _______cycles, _________ volts, drip-proof, ball bearing motor.

Tank to be elevated, horizontal, cylindrical, heavy, welded steel construction, with special high temperature corrosion resistant interior coating, equipped with reinforced threaded pipe connections for return inlet, air vent, drain, gauge glass and thermometer. The cold water makeup valve assembly shall be flanged to one head of the tank and shall be of all bronze construction, with interior copper float and inlet strainer.

Tank to be of ______ gallon capacity.For single phase motors, 3/4 H.P. or less, specify a built-in thermal overload device for each motor. For single phase motors, 1 H.P. or larger, and all three phase motors specify a magnetic line voltage starter for each motor.Furnish (for each boiler) one (1) boiler water level controller for automatic operation of pump(s), and maintenance of proper boiler water level. This controller to be equipped with low water cut-off and alarm switches, and alarm bell.