Operation / Service

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For automatic operation, plug or wire pump into an auto- matic float switch or pump controller. Pump will run con- tinuously when plugged directly into an electrical outlet.

Connect or wire pump to its own individual branch circuit with no other outlets or equipment in the circuit. Size fuses or circuit breakers according to chart on Page 2.

Risk of electrical shock and fire. Can burn or cause death. Be sure that power supply information (Voltage/Hertz/Phase) on pump motor nameplate matches incoming power supply exactly. Install pump according to all electrical codes that apply.

OPERATION

NOTICE: Do not allow pump to run in a dry sump. It will void the warranty and may damage the pump.

An automatic overload protector in the motor will pro- tect motor from burning out due to overheating/overload- ing. When motor cools down, overload protector will automatically reset and start motor.

If overload trips frequently, check for cause. It could be a stuck impeller, wrong/low voltage, or electrical failure in motor. If an electrical failure in the motor is suspected, have it serviced by a competent repairman.

Pump is permanently lubricated. No oiling or greasing is required.

SERVICE

Hazardous voltage. Can shock, burn, or cause death. Before removing pump from basin for ser- vice, always disconnect electrical power to pump and control switch.

Risk of electrical shock. Can burn or kill. Do not lift pump by power cord. See “Cord Lift Warning” below.

Submerge pump in a disinfectant solution (chlorox or chlorine) for at least one hour before disassembling pump.

The pump motor contains a special lubricating oil which should be kept clean and free of water at all times.

Check operation by filling sump with water and observ- ing pump operation through one complete cycle.

Risk of flooding. May cause personal injury or property damage. Failure to make this operational check may lead to flooding and premature failure.

NOTICE: This unit is not designed for applications involving salt water or brine! Use with salt water or brine will void warranty.

CORD LIFT WARNING

WARNING

Risk of electrical shock.

Can burn or kill.

Do not lift pump by power cord.

1.Attempting to lift or support pump by power cord can damage cord and cord connections.

2.Cord may pull apart, exposing bare wires with possibility of fire or electri- cal shock.

3.Lifting or supporting pump by power cord will void warranty.

4.Use lifting ring or handle on top of pump for all lifting/lowering of pump. Disconnect power to pump before doing any work on pump or attempt- ing to remove pump from sump.

For parts or assistance, call Simer Customer Service at 1-800-468-7867 /1-800-546-7867

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3963 specifications

Simer Pumps has established a reputation for reliability and innovation, and the Simer Pumps 3963 model exemplifies this commitment. Designed for versatility and efficiency, the 3963 model serves both residential and commercial applications, providing users with a powerful solution for various pumping needs.

One of the standout features of the Simer Pumps 3963 is its robust motor. The pump is equipped with a heavy-duty electric motor that ensures durability and longevity. This high-performance motor delivers a superior flow rate, making it suitable for tasks ranging from draining pools to managing groundwater. It operates quietly, which adds to the overall comfort of its application in both residential and commercial environments.

The 3963 model employs advanced technology, including a thermoplastic construction that enhances resistance to corrosion and wear. This material choice makes the pump ideal for handling various fluids, including clean water, wastewater, and light chemicals. Additionally, the model boasts an engineered design that minimizes energy consumption while maximizing output, ensuring that users can benefit from its efficiency without incurring excessive operating costs.

A significant characteristic of the Simer Pumps 3963 is its automatic on/off switch, which provides a hands-free experience. This feature includes a built-in float switch that detects water levels and triggers the pump when necessary, ensuring that the area remains dry without user intervention. This technology is particularly beneficial for sump applications, where the risk of flooding is present.

The model also features easy installation processes, allowing users to set it up with minimal hassle. The pump is designed with standard connections that fit various piping systems, ensuring compatibility and ease of integration. Furthermore, maintenance is straightforward; the pump’s accessible design allows for quick troubleshooting and service, minimizing downtime.

In summary, the Simer Pumps 3963 is an exemplary model that combines innovative technology with robust design to meet the diverse needs of its users. Its powerful motor, durable materials, energy-efficient operation, and user-friendly features make it a reliable choice for those seeking a dependable pumping solution. Whether for residential use or in commercial settings, the Simer Pumps 3963 stands out as a top-tier option in the market.
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