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Installation; Operation - Craftsman 390.269151 Owner's Manual

Portable utility pump

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INSTALLATION
/ OPERATION
/ MAINTENANCE
8.
Plugmotorcordintoa3-wiregrounded
ll5voltA.C,
out-
let 60 Hz., protected
by a 15 amp fuse.
Use
this
pump
only
on
115 volt circuit.
Pump
is equipped
with
an approved
3-
Hazardous
.
"
vNoal_aa_
°°us
conductor
cord
and
3-prong,
grounding-
-
type
plug.
To reduce
the risk
of electric
shock,
be certain
that
it is connected
to a properly
grounded,
groundm.g-tyl_"
receptacle.
Where
a 2-prong
wail receptacle
is encountered,
it must be
replaced
witb
a properly
grounded
3-prong
receptacle
in-
stalled
in accordance
with the National
Electrical
Code and
local codes
and ordinances.
NOTICE:
Pump depends
on water
being pumped
for lubri-
cation.
DO NOT RUN PUMP DRY!
9. Pump should
prime within
30 seconds.
If not, disconnect
motor
and do the following:
a. Disconnect
inlet hose at pump.
Pour contents
of an-
other
mineral oil packet
into inlet port.
b. Check washers
in inlet hose and make sure inlet line is
airtight.
c. Make sure inlet and discharge
line are free of kinks and
restrictions.
d. Make sure pump
is less than
10' (3m)
above
and 25'
(7.6m)
to one side of water source.
lO.On older
pumps
that do not prime
within
30 seconds,
check step 9 above.
If pump
still fails to prime, do the fol-
lowing:
a. If impeller
is worn,
replace
it.
b. If pump
head is internally
worn,
replace
it.
[_, CAUTION Risk
of burns
from
motor
case
during
normal
operation.
Do not much
motor
when
it is operat-
ing or when
it is hot. Plug nlotor
cord into 3-wire grounded
I 15 voh AC. outlet
60 Hz.
[ _.WARNING ]Risk of fire or exph)sk)n
if used
to pump
flammable
liquids
or
if used
in
explosive
atmo-
spheres.
Pump is designed
to pump
water at temperatures
between
32°-77 ° F (00-25 ° C) only. Pump
water
only with
this pump!
MAINTENANCE
INSTRUCTIONS
[_WARNING]Hazardous
voltage.
Can shock,
burn,
or
cause
death.
Unplug
pump before
servicing.
BRUSH
REPLACEMENT
Replace
brushes
after
150-200
hours
of motor
operation.
Check
brush
condition
if motor
shows
signs
of running
slowly
or erratically
after pump
has been in service
for ape-
riod of time.
NOTICE:
Brushes
are spring
loaded.
Hold on to covers,
brushes,
etc., so that nothing
gets lost.
l.Unserew
brush
covers
on sides of motor.
Slide brush
springs
and brushes
out of motor.
2. Slide
new
brushes
into
motor.
Brush
must slide
into
square-cut
hole in motor;
make sure that curve
on brush
end matches
curve of commutator
(see Figure
1).
3. Replace
brush covers.
Do not overtighten.
NOTICE:
When
using the Pud-L-Scoop
TM,
inspect
washer
in
/'_k_
\
\
garden
hose fitting to be sure it is in good condition.
Attach
Pud-L-Scoop
TM
to end of inlet line and place at lowest
point
of area to be pumped.
Be sure connections
are air tight. Pud-
L-Scoop
TM
requires
at least
1/8" (3.2mm)
minimum
water
depth
to prime.
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NOTICE:
This unit is not designed
for applications
involving
salt water or brine! Use with salt water or brine vdll void
warranty.
OPERATION
NOTICE."
Do not run pump
dry. Pump
depends
on water
being
pumped
for lubrication.
If pump
does not prime
in
less than 30 seconds,
recheck
installation
and plumbing.
Pump water
only with this pump.
Pttmp will deliver
285 gallons (1079L) per hour (4.75 gallons
(18L) per minute)
when
discharge
is not restricted.
As dis-
charge
is shut off and discharge
pressure
increases,
capacity
will drop off. Pump is UL listed up to 28' of head or 12 psi
(8.5M or 82 kPa) discharge
pressure.
Motor
will heat
when
operated
continuously.
Motor
case
temperature
may reach
180 ° to 190°F (82 ° to 88°C) during
normal
continuous
operation.
Match brush curve
TO armature
curve
Brush
must enter
square hole.
Figure
I - Brush Replacement

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