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OperatingInstructionsandPartsManual
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Installation and Operation
(Continued)
3. Toverifydischargehoseisfreefrom
ablockage.
a. Connecthosetoanother
watersourcesuchasafaucet.
Ifwaterflowsthroughhose,
proceedtostep3b.Ifwateris
restricted,verifydischargehose
isunwound.Removeallkinks,
bendsorobstructionsinhose.
b. VerifypumpingheightdoesNOT
exceed20feet(SeeFigure1).If
pumpingheightisgreaterthan20
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.
b. Removethe4screwsinthe
bottomofthebase(Reference
No.7indiagramonpage3).
c. Removethebase(ReferenceNo.
7).andinletplate(ReferenceNo.
6)
d. Removethedebrisandmake
suretheimpellerturnsfreely.
e. Reinstallinletplate,baseand
screws.
3. Forbestpumpperformance,unwind
thehosebeforestartingthepump.
Thiswillhelpremoveanykinksor
bindsinthehoseandallowtheunit
topumpwithlessrestriction.
4. Setthepumponahard,flatsurface
inthewater.Donotsetthepump
directlyonmudorsandsurfaces.This
willcausetheinletscreentoclog.
5. Thewaterlevelmustbeatleast
1-1/2 inches for the pump to prime
andoperate.
 Waterlevelslessthan1-1/2inches
willnotallowtheimpellerto
contactwaterandnowaterwillbe
pumped.
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
grounded115-voltGFCIpower
outlet.Thepumpwillstartoperating
assoonasthepowercordisplugged
intothepoweroutlet.
7. Thepumpwillremovewaterdown
to 1/2 inch above the hard surface
thepumpwasplacedon.
8. Thepumpshouldbeturnedoffonce
thewaterlevelreachesthe1/2inch
mark.
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.
Maintenance
Always
disconnect electric supply
before attempting to install,
service, relocate or perform
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. To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GFCIpoweroutlet.If
pumpoperatescorrectlyproceed
tostep#3.IfpumpdoesNOT
operate,unplugpowercord
and proceed to maintenance
guidelineitem4inthissection.
20Ft.Max.
WaterLevel
Figure 1 - Water Level