Product Manual

Sump Pump Switch
Electronic Sump Pump Switch
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Fluid Control Products
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Symptom Possible Root Cause(s) Potential Corrective Action
Pump will not start
or run
Sewage Pump Switch cord improperly
plugged into receptacle
Properly insert plug into receptacle.
Pump cord improperly plugged into
Sewage Pump Switch plug
Properly insert pump cord into Sewage Pump
Switch piggyback plug.
Blown panel fuse or breaker Replace with proper sized fuse or reset breaker.
GFCI receptacle tripped Reset GFCI receptacle.
Low voltage If voltage under 108 volts, contact qualied
electrician.
Main power outage The LevelGuard® Sewage Pump Switch will not
work without power.
Defective pump See pump manufacturer’s operators
manual.
Contamination build-up on Sewage
Pump Switch exterior
See "LevelGuard® Maintenance" on p. 12.
Improper mounting / loose See "Installation Instructions" on p. 6.
Damaged or defective Sewage Pump
Switch
Contact LevelGuard® Customer Service.
Pump starts
and stops
too often
Signicant in-ow of water This is normal. Check pump specication to
conrm adequate pumping capacity.
Sewage Pump Switch mounted facing
inlet pipe
Reinstall Sewage Switch facing away from inlet
pipe.
Defective check-valve Replace the check-valve.
Defective Pump See pump manufacturer’s operator
manual.
Excessive temperature Let system cool down for 5 minutes.
Improper mounting / loose See "Installation Instructions" on p. 6.
Damaged or defective Sewage
Pump Switch
Contact LevelGuard® Customer Service.
Pump will not shut
o when water is
not present at the
lower limit
Contamination build-up on Sewage
Pump Switch exterior
See “Maintenance Guide” for proper cleaning
instructions.
Improper mounting / loose See "Installation Instructions" on p. 6.
Foreign conductive object near sensor
pad
Remove foreign object.
Damaged or defective Sewage Pump
Switch
Contact LevelGuard® Customer Service.
Troubleshooting for LevelGuard® Sewage Pump Switch