Wayne WSS10, WSS20, WSS30, 353501-001 continued, Operation - Back-upPump, Maintenance - Back-upPump

Operating Instructions and Parts Manual

Operation - Primary Pump			4. The control box contains a multi-	1. Let the pump cool for a minimum of
(continued)			colored indicator light. When AC		two hours before servicing because
			power is present, the light will		the pump contains hot oil under
6.	The motor is equipped with an
			indicate the charging state, and		pressure and the motor is hot.
	automatic reset thermal protector.
			not reflect actual battery voltage,	2.	Disassembly of the motor prior to
7.	While the pump is draining the
			particularly with a defective
					expiration of warranty will void the
	pit, verify that the discharge		battery. In order for the indicator
					warranty. If repairs are required,
	piping is carrying the water to a		light to provide an accurate
					see troubleshooting chart.
	point several feet away from the		reading, steps “a” through “d”
				3. Inlet should be kept clean and free
	foundation.		must be followed.
8.	If pump discharge line is exposed to		a. Unplug main AC pump and the		of all foreign objects and inspect
					annually. A clogged inlet will
	freezing temperature, the exposed		charger--a power off alert tone
					damage pump.
	line must be pitched to drain.		will sound for 30 seconds.
				4.	Pump should be checked monthly
	Trapped water will freeze and		b. Lift and release the float switch
	damage the pump.				for proper operation. Pump can be
			to activate the standby pump.
Operation - Back-up Pump					checked for proper operation by
			c. When the pump stops, read the		briefly removing pump power cord
			test light:		from the back of the water sensor
		Always	Green: Indicates battery is		plug and inserting directly into the
disconnect the power source			charged.		grounded outlet. In this condition,
					the pump will run continuously.
before attempting to install,			Yellow: Voltage is low,
service, relocate or maintain					Once pump operation is verified,
			indicating battery is partially
the pump. Never touch sump pump,					replace pump power cord into the
			charged.
pump motor, water or discharge piping					back of the water sensor plug.
when pump is connected to electrical			Red: Battery is completely	5.	Wipe water sensor surface regularly
power. Never handle a pump or pump			discharged or defective.
					to prevent silt or other coatings
motor with wet hands or when standing
			d. Plug in charger and main AC		from building up on sensor face
on wet or damp surface or in water.
			pump.		(see Figure 3).
Fatal electrical shock could occur.

			When AC power is out, and when		Working surface
	Risk of		pump has been running, the light
					of sensor to be
electrical shock! This pump			will indicate battery status.
					kept free of
is supplied with a grounding
		5.	A chirping sound from the control		foreign material.
conductor and grounding
			box will accompany the red light,
type attachment plug. Use a grounded
			indicating that the battery may
receptacle to reduce the risk of fatal
			require attention or replacement.
electrical shock.
Never cut off the round grounding			Voltage is only an indicator of
prong. Cutting the cord or plug will			battery condition and may not
void the warranty and make the pump			reflect the true condition of the
inoperable.			battery. See Maintenance for
1. Test Backup Pump operation by			instruction on assessing battery
	filling the sump with water while		condition.
	the main pump is unplugged.	6.	A single thirty-second tone will	Figure 3
	If the Backup Pump operates
			sound when power to the system
	properly, plug the charger into
			is interrupted. The unit will reset	Maintenance - Back-up Pump
	the GFCI protected outlet to begin
			automatically when power is
	charging the battery.
			restored. A three-second tone will
					Always
2.	After installation, the standby		sound every time the pump starts.
				disconnect the power source
	pump will start when the water	Maintenance - Primary Pump
				before attempting to install,
	level rises above the depth that the			service, relocate or maintain
	primary pump should start.
			Always	the pump. Never touch sump
3.	The control box has a DC charger			pump, pump motor, water or discharge
		disconnect the power source
	designed to shorten the recharging			piping when pump is connected to
		before attempting to install,
	time of your battery, and to prevent			electrical power. Never handle a pump
		service, relocate or maintain
	overcharging. In addition, the			or pump motor with wet hands or when
		the pump. Never touch sump pump,
				standing on wet or damp surface or in
	control box has a time delay which
		pump motor, water or discharge piping
				water. Fatal electrical shock could occur.
	keeps the pump from repeated,	when pump is connected to electrical
				1.	Once a month, check battery
	short cycles when it shuts off. This	power. Never handle a pump or pump
					condition.
	time delay feature will allow the	motor with wet hands or when standing
	pump to run 20-25 seconds after the	on wet or damp surface or in water.		2.	Unplug the wall charger.
	switch reaches the off position.	Fatal electrical shock could occur.
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