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Before installation, be sure to read all instructions and warnings carefully. Refer to product data plate(s) for additional operating instruction and specifications.
Inspection Examine the equipment when received. Notify your dealer or carrier of any damage or missing parts. Verify that equipment is of size and model specified. Important Safety Instructions When installing and using this electrical equipment,basic safety precations should always be followed, including the following: 1. READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS. 2. WARNING – To reduce risk of injury, do not permit children to use this product unless they are closely supervised at all times. 3.
Pumps with strainer bodies are self-priming but should be mounted as close to the water level as possible or below for ease in priming. General Plumbing FOR SOLVENT WELD CONNECTION Rigid or flexible PVC pipe can be used. Pipe ends should be clean and free of any flash cause by the cutting operation. Be sure that the proper adhesive is used on the type of pipe specified. Note: A primer will assure that adhesive joints are superior.
primed, energize motor and open all suction and discharge line valves. It may take some time for pump to remove air from suction lines. If no flow is observed in five minutes, stop the motor and re-prime. If the pump fails to operate, check for air leaks. Refer to Trouble Shooting section. After about ten minutes of operation, check the return fittings for air bubbles. A continuous flow of air indicates leaks in suction line. Locate and correct any leaks immediately.
MOTOR DOES NOT START 3. Dirty filters 1. Disconnect switch or circuit breaker in OFF position. NOISY PUMP AND MOTOR 2. Fuses blown or thermal overload open. Locked motor shaft. 1. Plugged basket in skimmer or hair in lint strainer 3. Motor windings burned out. 2. Worn motor bearings 4. Defective starting switch inside single-phase motor 3. Valve in suction line partly closed 5. Disconnected or defective wiring 4. Suction line partly plugged 6. Low voltage 5.
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