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High Performance Pump
Installation
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User's Guide
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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  • Page 1 SuperFlo ® High Performance Pump Installation User's Guide IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 2 Customer Service Customer Service Technical Support Sanford, North Carolina Moorpark, California Web site © 2012 Pentair Water Pool and Spa, Inc. All rights reserved. This document is subject to change without notice. Trademarks and Disclaimers ® ® ® ® ® ®...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Important Warning and Safety Instructions ................ii Section 1: Introduction ......................1 SuperFlo Pump Overview..................1 ® General Features .....................2 Section 2: Electrical Requirements ..................3 Wiring Installation .....................3 Section 3: Maintenance .....................5 Pump Strainer Basket ....................5 Cleaning the Pump Strainer Basket .................5 Winterizing .......................7...

  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    ® PUMP WARNING AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS For Pool and Spa Pumps (Non SVRS Pumps) (Pentair Water Pool and Spa , Sta-Rite , and Pentair Pool Products ® ® ® IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When installing and using this electrical equipment, basic safety precautions should always be...
  • Page 5 ® PUMP WARNING AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS For Pool and Spa Pumps (Non SVRS Pumps) (Pentair Water Pool and Spa , Sta-Rite , and Pentair Pool Products ® ® ® Warnings and safety instructions for Pentair Water Pool and Spa pumps and other related products are available at: ®...
  • Page 6 PUMP WARNING AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS For Pool and Spa Pumps (Non SVRS Pumps) (Pentair Water Pool and Spa , Sta-Rite , and Pentair Pool Products ® ® ® THE USE OF UNAPPROVED COVERS OR ALLOWING USE OF THE POOL OR SPA WHEN COVERS ARE MISSING, CRACKED OR BROKEN CAN RESULT IN BODY OR LIMB ENTRAPMENT, HAIR ENTANGLEMENT, BODY ENTRAPMENT, EVISCERATION AND/OR DEATH.
  • Page 7 PUMP WARNING AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS For Pool and Spa Pumps (Non SVRS Pumps) (Pentair Water Pool and Spa , Sta-Rite , and Pentair Pool Products ® ® ® The Virginia Graeme Baker (VGB) Pool and Spa Safety Act creates new requirements for owners and operators of commercial swimming pools and spas.
  • Page 8 Pentair Water Pool and Spa ® PUMP WARNING AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS For Pool and Spa Pumps (Non SVRS Pumps) (Pentair Water Pool and Spa , Sta-Rite , and Pentair Pool Products ® ® ® General Installation Information • All work must be performed by a qualifi ed pool professional, and must conform to all national, state, and local codes.

  • Page 9: Section 1: Introduction

    Thick walled body parts, a heavy duty 56 square flange motor, and highly engineered hydraulics make this rugged and tested design perfect for any pool, spa, water feature, or fountain. And SuperFlo’s silent running capability and small footprint allow it to easily drop into a compact equipment pad.

  • Page 10: General Features

    1/2 Hp to 2 1/2 Hp configurations to accommodate a wide range of applications • Self-priming for quick, easy start-up • Every SuperFlo pump is performance and pressure tested prior to shipment to ensure superior quality • UL/CUL/NSF SuperFlo Pump Installation and User’s Guide...

  • Page 11: Section 2: Electrical Requirements

    Section 2 Electrical Requirements This section describes how to wire the SuperFlo pump. ® Before installing this product, read and follow all warning notices and instructions on pages ii-vi. Electrical Requirements and Wiring WARNING — Risk of electrical shock or electrocution.
  • Page 12 GFCI circuit breaker, use a dedicated circuit breaker that has no other electrical loads. 10. Connect the pump permanently to a circuit. Make sure no other lights or appliances are on the same circuit. Ground Screw Figure 1. SuperFlo Pump Installation and User’s Guide ®...

  • Page 13: Section 3: Maintenance

    Section 3 Maintenance This section describes how to maintain the SuperFlo pump. ® The Pump Strainer Basket This unit, sometimes referred to as the ‘Hair and Lint Pot’, is the unit in front of the volute. Inside the chamber is the basket which must be kept clean of leaves and debris at all times. View basket through the ‘See Through Lid’...
  • Page 14 13. Stand clear of the filter. Start the pump. 14. Bleed air from the filter until a steady stream of water comes out. Close the manual air relief valve. CLAMP O-RING BASKET VOLUTE CLAMP VOLUTE Figure 4. Figure 3. SuperFlo Pump Installation and User’s Guide ®...

  • Page 15: Winterizing

    If a motor has been damaged by water it voids the motor warranty. NOTE NOT wrap motor with plastic or other air tight materials. The motor may be covered during a storm, for winter storage, etc., but never when operating, or expecting operation. SuperFlo Pump Installation and User’s Guide ®...

  • Page 16: Section 4: Servicing

    Section 4 Servicing This section describes how to service the SuperFlo ® pump. WARNING — Risk of electrical shock or electrocution. This pool pump must be installed by a licensed or certified electrician or a qualified pool serviceman in accordance with the National Electrical Code and all applicable local codes and ordinances. Improper installation will create an electrical hazard which could result in death or serious injury to pool users, installers, or others due to electrical shock, and may also cause damage to property.

  • Page 17: Pump Reassembly/Seal Replacement

    2. The pump requires little or no service other than reasonable care, however, a Shaft Seal may occasionally become damaged and must be replaced. BOLT SEAL PLATE IMPELLER LOCKING SCREW MOTOR SLINGER MOTOR SHAFT SEAL PLATE O-RING IMPELLER QUAD DIFFUSER RING SCREW Figure 5. SuperFlo Pump Installation and User’s Guide ®...

  • Page 18: Section 5: Restart Instructions

    Section 5 Restart Instructions If the SuperFlo pump is installed below the water level of the pool, close return and suction lines prior to opening ® hair and lint pot on pump. Make sure to reopen valves prior to operating.

  • Page 19: Section 6: Troubleshooting

    Section 6 Troubleshooting Use the following troubleshooting information to resolve possible problems with your SuperFlo ® pump. WARNING — RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR ELECTROCUTION. Improperly installation will create an electrical hazard which could result in death or serious injury to pool users, installers, or others due to electrical shock, and may also cause damage to property.

  • Page 20: Section 7: Technical Data

    Illustrated Parts List 22 20 Item Part Description Item Part Description SINGLE SPEED SUPERFLO MOTORS 355621 SCREW ¾-16 X 2¼ HEX HD, 4 req. 355018S ½, ¾ HP — (Almond) 072184 WASHER 3/8 in. S/S, 4 req. 1 HP — (Almond)

  • Page 21: Pump Curves

    Pump Curve Pentair Water Pool and Spa, Inc. Pentair Water Pool and Spa, Inc. Pump Performance Curve Pump Performance Curve SuperFlo ®Series ® SuperFlo Series 3450 RPM 2 HP 2 ½ HP 1750 RPM 1 ½HP 1 HP ½, ¾ HP 1 HP 1 ½...
  • Page 22 NOTES SuperFlo Pump Installation and User’s Guide ®...
  • Page 23 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 24 *354707* LIT PKG. P/N 354707 *350096* P/N 350096 Rev. E 2/22/12...

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