Pentair INTELLIFLO WHISPERFLOVSD Installation Manual page 8

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IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
General Installation Information
WARNING — Pumps improperly sized or installed or used in applications other than
WARNING — The pump can produce high levels of suction within the suction side
WARNING — In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference in
WARNING — Do not install on IT (insulated terra) mains network (marine applications)
WARNING — Fitting a non-return valve after the pump on installation will prevent the
NOTE — If required by local building codes, the pump is to be supplied by an isolating
transformer or supplied through a residual current device (RCD) having a
residual operating current not exceeding 30 mA.
NOTE — Use RCD/GFCI type A or B.
• These instructions contain information for a variety of pump models and therefore
some instructions may not apply to a specific model. All models are intended for use
in swimming pool applications. The pump will function correctly only if it is properly
General Warnings
• Never open the inside or the motor enclosure. There is a capacitor bank that holds a
230 VAC charge even when there is no power to the unit.
• The IntelliFlo
• The IntelliFlo
when installing and programming to limit pumps performance potential with old or
questionable equipment
• Code requirements for the electrical connection differ from state to state. Install
equipment in accordance with all applicable local codes and ordinances.
• Always Press the Stop button and disconnect the communication cable before
performing maintenance
for which the pump was intended can result in severe personal injury
or death. These risks may include but not be limited to electric shock,
fire, flooding, suction entrapment or severe injury or property damage
caused by a structural failure of the pump or other system component
of the plumbing system. These high levels of suction can pose a risk
if a person comes within the close proximity of the suction openings.
A person can be seriously injured by this high level of vacuum or may
become trapped and drown. It is absolutely critical that the suction
plumbing be installed in accordance with the latest national and local
codes for swimming pools.
which case supplementary mitigation measures may be required.
impeller from unwinding and is strongly recommended.
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VSD pump is not submersible
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VSD pump is capable of 35 m
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/hr or 30 meters of head; use caution
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