Northern Industrial Tools 1/2 HP SUMP PUMP Operation, Tool USE and Care, Installation, Start-up

• Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times.

• Remove adjusting keys or wrenches before connecting to the power supply or turning on the tool. A wrench or key that is left attached to a rotating part of the tool may result in personal injury.

TOOL USE AND CARE

• Do not force the tool. Tools do a better and safer job when used in the manner for which they are designed. Plan your work, and use the correct tool for the job.

• Never use a tool with a malfunctioning switch. Any tool that cannot be controlled with

the switch is dangerous and must be repaired by an authorized service representative before using.

• Disconnect power from tool and place the switch in the locked or off position before servicing, adjusting, installing accessories or attachments, or storing. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the power tool accidentally.

• Store idle tools. When tools are not is use, store them in a dry, secure place out of the reach of children. Inspect tools for good working condition prior to storage and before re-use.

• Use only accessories that are recommended by the manufacturer for your model. Accessories that may be suitable for one tool may create a risk of injury when used on another tool.

• Keep guards in place and in working order.

OPERATION

Installation

WARNING: When installing, please ensure sump pump is disconnected from electrical supply. To prevent possible injuries to people, avoid inserting hands into the mouth of the pump if this is connected to an electrical outlet.

1. Use the handle provided to transport or lift the pump.

2. To use the pump in permanent installations with rigid pipes. to install a check valve to avoid the fluid being re-circulated once the pump is stopped. The installing of a quick closing fitting in a convenient position facilitates cleaning and maintenance operations.

3. To use the pump for temporary applications, install a flexible pipe and connect it to the pump using a pipe holder. To immerse the pump, use a rope and affix it to the handle.

4. The pump has a pre-set floating switch. To change the setting, it is necessary to increase or reduce the length of the float switch cable by sliding it in the slot on the handle.

5. The pump used in swimming pools, ponds and small lakes. Fountains or similar installa- tions or close to them should have a cut-out switch. Contact an authorized electrician. WARNING: Make sure the float switch stops the pump when the minimum level is

reached. Always be sure that the float switch is free to move.

Start-up

Verify that the voltage and frequency of the sump pump shown on the nameplate corresponds to those available on the main power supply.

WARNING: The installer must make sure that the electric system is grounded in accordance with local code. Make sure that the electric system has a high-sensitivity circuit breaker = 30 mA (DIN VDE 0100T739).

4