Operating Instructions and Parts Manual
Installation and Operation (Continued)
Do not handle pump with wet hands or when standing in
water or on a damp surface when the unit is operating or fails to operate. Always disconnect pump power cord from power source before handling.
6.Plug the power cord into a ground- ed
7.The pump will remove water down to 1/8 inches of the hard surface the pump was placed on.
8.The pump should be turned off once the water level reaches the
Do not allow pump to run dry.
The shaft seal depends on water for
operate, unplug power cord and proceed to maintenance guide- line item 4 in this section.
3.Verify discharge hose is correctly installed.
a.Connect hose to another water source such as a faucet. If water flows through hose, proceed to step 3b. If water is restricted, ver- ify discharge hose is unwound. Remove all kinks, bends or obstructions in hose.
b.Verify pumping height does NOT exceed 25 feet (See Figure 1). If pumping height is greater than 25 feet, this pump will NOT work.
4.Periodic cleaning of pump is required to maintain performance of the pump. Follow the cleaning steps listed below:
a.Unplug the power cord.
f.Replace the gasket making sure the openings are aligned.
g.Replace the volute cover.
h.Replace the 3 screws.
lubrication. Operating pump without water will damage the shaft seal and cause pump failure.
Maintenance
Always disconnect electric supply before attempting to install, service, relocate or per-
form any maintenance. Failure to do so could result in fatal electrical shock.
Minimal service is required for this pump. If pump should fail to operate, perform the following troubleshooting guidelines:
1.The motor housing of the pump is completely sealed and requires no service.
Disassembly of the motor
housing or alteration of the power cord could result in fatal electrical shock.
2.Verify pump is operating correctly.
a.Disconnect pump from power source.
b.Disconnect discharge hose from pump.
c.Immerse pump in a bucket or tub of water.
d.Plug power cord into a grounded 115 volt AC power outlet. If pump operates correctly proceed to step #3. If pump does NOT
b. Remove the 3 screws at the bot- tom of the pump.
c. Remove the volute cover. Note the alignment marks.
d. Remove the gasket. Note how the openings in the gasket align with the openings in the pump base.
e. Remove the debris and make sure the impeller turns freely.
25 Ft. Max.
Water Level
Figure 1 Water Level
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