Franklin Electric C1 SERIES Owner's Manual

BEFORE YOU START
BEFORE INSTALLING PUMP, BE SURE TO READ THIS
OWNER'S MANUAL CAREFULLY.
REFER TO PRODUCT DATA PLATE(S) FOR ADDITIONAL
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS.
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Keep work area clean, well-lit and uncluttered.
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Keep safety labels clean and in good condition.
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Wear safety glasses while installing or performing
maintenance on pump.
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Adhere to the guidelines of the National Electric Code (NEC)
or Canadian Electric Code (CEC), and any other state and local
codes for ALL electrical installations. Check with the
appropriate agencies or contact a licensed electrician.
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Most water system problems result from improper installation.
It is suggested that you read this manual carefully
before installing your pump.
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Check and make available all the tools you will need to
install your pump. Required tooling may include wrenches,
pipe sealant, pipe fittings and nipples, screwdriver, etc.
Be sure to have available proper and adequate wiring material
to complete the installation correctly.
READ AND FOLLOW SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
This is the safety alert symbol. When you see
this symbol on your pump or in the manual, look
for one of the following signal words and be alert
to the potential for personal injury:
warns about hazards that will cause
D A N G E R
serious personal injury, death or major
property damage if ignored.
C1-SERIES CISTERN
OWNER'S MANUAL
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The label NOTICE indicates special instructions, which are
important but not related to hazards.
Carefully read and follow all safety instructions in this
manual and on pump.
Keep safety labels in good condition.
Replace missing or damaged safety labels.
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Do not run pump dry. Pump must be fully submersed in water
prior to starting. If run without water, the pump and motor will
be damaged.
Electrical Safety
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warns about hazards that can cause
serious personal injury, death or major
property damage if ignored.
warns about hazards that will or can
cause minor personal injury or major
property damage if ignored.
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HAZARDOUS PRESSURE. Do not run pump
against closed discharge. Release all system
pressure before working on any component.
Under certain conditions, submersible pumps
can develop extremely high pressure. Install
a pressure relief valve, which is capable
of draining the pumps max output at the
relief valves rated pressure.
Make sure all ELECTRICAL POWER IS OFF
before connecting any electrical wires.
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