Wayne RUP160, 352001-001 warranty Maintenance, Continued, Installation and Operation

Models: 352001-001 RUP160

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Maintenance

Operating Instructions and Parts Manual

 

 

 

Installation and Operation

Maintenance

3. To verify discharge hose is free from

(Continued)

 

3. For best pump performance, unwind

Always

a blockage.

a.

Connect hose to another

disconnect electric supply

the hose before starting the pump.

before attempting to install,

 

water source such as a faucet.

This will help remove any kinks or

 

service, relocate or perform

 

If water flows through hose,

binds in the hose and allow the unit

 

any maintenance. Failure to do so could

 

proceed to step 3b. If water is

to pump with less restriction.

 

result in fatal electrical shock.

 

restricted, verify discharge hose

4. Set the pump on a hard, flat surface

 

Minimal service is required for this

 

is unwound. Remove all kinks,

in the water. Do not set the pump

pump. If pump should fail to operate,

 

bends or obstructions in hose.

directly on mud or sand surfaces. This

perform the following troubleshooting

b.

Verify pumping height does NOT

will cause the inlet screen to clog.

guidelines:

 

exceed 20 feet (See Figure 1). If

5. The water level must be at least

 

1. The motor housing of the pump is

 

pumping height is greater than 20

1-1/2 inches for the pump to prime

completely sealed and requires no

 

feet, this pump will NOT work.

and operate.

service.

4. Periodic cleaning of pump is

Water levels less than 1-1/2 inches

 

required to maintain performance of

will not allow the impeller to

 

the pump. Follow the cleaning steps

contact water and no water will be

Disassembly of the motor

listed below:

pumped.

housing or alteration of the

a. Unplug the power cord.

 

power cord could result in

Do not

b. Remove the 4 screws in the

fatal electrical shock.

handle

2. To verify pump is operating correctly.

 

bottom of the base (Reference

pump with wet hands or

 

No. 7 in diagram on page 3).

 

 

when standing in water or

a. Disconnect pump from power

 

c. Remove the base (Reference No.

on a damp surface when the

source.

 

7).and inlet plate (Reference No.

unit is operating or fails to operate.

b. Disconnect discharge hose from

 

Always disconnect pump power cord

 

6)

pump.

 

from power source before handling.

d. Remove the debris and make

 

 

c. Immerse pump in a bucket or tub

6. Plug the power cord into a

 

sure the impeller turns freely.

of water.

 

grounded 115-volt GFCI power

e. Reinstall inlet plate, base and

d. Plug power cord into a grounded

outlet. The pump will start operating

 

screws.

as soon as the power cord is plugged

115 volt GFCI power outlet. If

 

 

 

into the power outlet.

pump operates correctly proceed

 

 

7. The pump will remove water down

to step #3. If pump does NOT

 

 

operate, unplug power cord

 

 

to 1/2 inch above the hard surface

 

 

and proceed to maintenance

 

 

the pump was placed on.

 

 

guideline item 4 in this section.

 

 

8. The pump should be turned off once

 

 

 

 

 

the water level reaches the 1/2 inch

 

 

 

mark.

 

 

20 Ft. Max.

Do not allow pump

 

 

 

 

 

to run dry. The shaft

 

 

 

seal depends on water for lubrication.

 

 

 

Operating pump without water will

 

 

 

damage the shaft seal and cause pump

 

 

 

failure.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Water Level

 

Figure 1 - Water Level

 

 

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