Franklin Submersible Well Pump owner manual Read and Follow Safety Instructions

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4” and 6”

SUBMERSIBLE PUMPS

OWNER'S MANUAL

All 4” models willl include either a built-in or external mounted check valve with the discharge head. 6” models do not include a check valve, and will need to be purchased separately. Example: Franklin Control Box for Franklin motors. Make certain that your available voltage corresponds to that of your motor.

READ AND FOLLOW SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

This is the safety alert symbol. When you see this symbol on your pump or in this manual, look

for one of the following signal words and be alert to the potential for personal injury:

D A N G E R warns about hazards that will cause serious personal injury, death or major property damage if ignored.

WARNING warns about hazards that can cause serious personal injury, death or major property damage if ignored.

CAUTION warns about hazards that will or can cause minor personal injury or major property damage if ignored.

The label NOTICE indicates special instructions, which are important but not related to hazards.

BEFORE INSTALLING PUMP, BE SURE TO READ THIS OWNER’S MANUAL CAREFULLY.

CAUTION Fill pump with water before starting or pump will be damaged. The motor on this pump is guaranteed by the manufacturer and in event of failure it must be returned to an authorized service station for repairs. Motor warranty is void if repairs aren’t made by an authorized repair station.

INSPECT THE SHIPMENT

Examine the pump when it is received to be sure there has been no damage in shipping. Should any be evident, report it immediately to the dealer from whom the pump

WA R N I N G

Hazardous voltage. Can shock, burn, or cause death.

Ground pump before connecting to power supply. Disconnect power before working on pump, motor

or tank.

Carefully read and follow all safety instructions in this manual and on pump.

Keep safety labels in good condition.

Replace missing or damaged safety labels.

Wire motor for correct voltage. See “Electrical”

section of this manual and motor nameplate.

Ground motor before connecting to power supply.

was purchased. Please check the pump package to see that it includes pump, motor, and motor leads (if your pump purchase includes a motor).

Meet National Electrical Code, Canadian Electrical Code, and local codes for all wiring.

Follow wiring instructions in this manual when connecting motor to power lines.

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