Simer Pumps A5000-04 owner manual Easy Install Layout

Installation		5
	“Easy Install” Layout
	Not to scale;	Alternate Installation
	wiring omitted	for a Shallow Sump
Upper Discharge pipe	for clarity.
	Switch with Clamp*##
Hose Coupling with Clamps*

Discharge pipe cutoff piece

1-1/2"x1-1/4" Slip Reducer bushing*†

		1-1/4”x1-1/4”
1-1/2"x 1-1/2" slip x		Close Nipple*	Teflon tape all
			threaded joints
1-1/4" FNPT Tee*		1-1/4”x1-1/4”
		Check Valve	Battery Back Up
		Assembly*
Auxiliary Check Valve*			Sump Pump*
(See Important Check Valve
Warranty Note, Below)
1-1/2"x1-1/2" Slip Coupling*#
1-1/2"x1-1/4" Slip Reducer
Bushing* †
Primary Pump Discharge
Pipe (cut to fit)
Primary Sump Pump
	IMPORTANT CHECK VALVE/WARRANTY NOTE:
Check Valve
Flow Arrow; Must point	Check Valve Flapper(s) must swing in direction shown.
	Flow arrow(s) must point AWAY from pump being protected.
AWAY from Pump being
Protected	The 1-1/4” X 1-1/4” Check Valve Assembly must be installed
Primary Sump Pump	as shown or the warranty is void. Do not use a wrench (see
Discharge Port	Installation Step 4, Page 4)! If the Primary Sump Pump
	does not have a check valve installed as shown below the
	Tee, the Auxiliary Check Valve must be installed as shown
	or the warranty is void.

Notes:

*Supplied with the Battery Backup System.

†Use if necessary to adapt a 1-1/4” discharge pipe to the 1-1/2” fittings supplied.

#Use to adapt the auxiliary check valve to the discharge pipe.

##Water level when the switch shuts off must be above the BBU pump intake.

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Figure 2: Typical Installation Layouts

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