Before start-up, note the following:
The pump can be connected to any
The plug must have a supply voltage of 120 V~ at 60 Hz.
CAUTION
This pump has been evaluated for use with water only.
reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. (California Health & Safety Code § 25249.5, et seq.)
14.The warnings, precautions, and instructions discussed in this instruction manual cannot cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. It must be understood by the operator that common sense and caution are factors which cannot be built into this product, but must be supplied by the operator.
WARNING
IMPORTANT! For your own safety –
before starting to run the pump, please have the following items checked by an expert:
1.Risk of electric shock – This pump is supplied with a grounding conductor and grounding‑type attachment plug. To reduce the risk of electric shock, connect only to a properly grounded,
2.Risk of electric shock – This pump has not been investigated for use in swimming pool areas.
3.The electrical connections must be protected from moisture.
4.If there is danger of flooding, the electrical connections must be taken to higher ground.
5.Circulation of caustic fluids, as well as the circulation of abrasive materials, must be avoided at all costs.
6.The pump must be protected from frost.
7.The pump must be protected from running dry.
8.Access by children should also be prevented with appropriate measures.
9.Position the Pump on a flat, level, solid surface.
Also secure the discharge pipe (not included) to a solid surface to ensure the stability of the Pump.
10.Do not use with an extension cord.
If a GFCI‑protected outlet is not close enough to the pump, contact a licensed electrician to install a new one. All wiring must be performed by a licensed electrician and comply with
the National Electric Code. Do not remove the round grounding pin from the plug.
11.Turn off power to all circuits before walking on a wet floor. If you cannot turn power off first, contact an electrician to turn off the power.
12.Install a backup pump and/or high water alarm as an additional safeguard against flooding.
13.WARNING: Handling the Power Cord on this product will expose you to lead,
a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer, and birth defects or other
Fluid Type
The Pump is designed for use with water with a maximum temperature of 77° F (25°C).
Do not use the pump for other fluids, especially not fuels, cleaning fluids, or other chemical products.
Specifications
See Specifications for your model on included sheet.
Installation
The submersible motor pump must be installed in a stationary position with either:
a.A fixed pipeline or
b.A flexible hose pipe.
Please note!
1.Do not install the pump by suspending it unsupported from its delivery pipe or power cords. The pump must be suspended from the
handle or be placed on the bottom of the shaft. To ensure that the pump works properly, keep the bottom of the shaft free from sludge and dirt of all kinds.
2.If the water level sinks too low, any sludge in the shaft will dry out and stop the pump from starting. To help ensure the pump will start as required, check the pump regularly with
Power Supply
1.The pump is equipped with a shock- proof plug according to regulations.
The pump is designed to be connected to
120 V~, 60 Hz, Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) protected safety socket.
2.Make sure that the socket is sufficiently secured and is in excellent condition.
3.When the plug is inserted into the socket the pump will be on standby.
4.Connect the Pump Power Cord only through the Float Switch Cord plug to prevent dry running.
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