Watershed Innovations HydraPump Smart Instruction Manual
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Instruction Manual
IMPORTANT NOTE! Please read carefully before attempting to assemble, install, operate or maintain the HydraPump
observing all the safety information. Failure to comply with instructions could result in personal injury and or property damage! Please keep these instructions for
future reference.
Overview
The HydraPump
Smart with HydraSense™ technology is
®
designed to quickly and simply transfer water from one
point to another. The HydraPump
transfer pump that can be quickly attached to the a
standard garden hose for an out of the box ready-to-go
experience.
The HydraSense™ technology uses an electrical sensor
attached to the pump that allows for automatic operation
in place of a traditional Gloat switch. The pump is meant to
be used with clear water and can be continuously run for
many types of uses. This pump is meant to operate
independently when enough water is detected. Common
applications include moving large amount of water from
one place to another, basins, and many others.
Note: Always be cautious when using pumps around water
and remember that these pumps are submersible.
Arrival and Inspec1on
Once you receive the pump be sure to examine it before
use. Your box should include:
•
1pc. HydraPump
Smart
®
3pcs. Outlet adapters
•
o
1" NPT to ¾" GHT, straight tube
o
1" NPT to ¾" GHT, elbow
o
1" NPT to ¾", quick connect
1pc. Manual
•
There are circumstances where the pump or its parts can
become damaged during shipping. If this has happened,
return the unit to the place of purchase for a replacement.
HydraPump
Smart Rev 1.0
®
Smart is a 120V AC
®
Automa1c On-Off Portable
Water Removal Pump
Safety Informa1on
This manual contains information that is very important
to read and understand. Information provided is for safety
and to prevent equipment problems. The
symbols are used to help identify safety issues and their
potential impact.
HydraPump
Smart
®
Smart. Protect yourself and others by
®
following
This indicates that there is important
information so that the pump can
operate without damage
This indicates a potentially hazardous
situation, which MAY result in moderate
injury.
This indicates a hazardous situation that
could result in serious injury or death.
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- Page 1 Instruction Manual HydraPump Smart ® IMPORTANT NOTE! Please read carefully before attempting to assemble, install, operate or maintain the HydraPump Smart. Protect yourself and others by ® observing all the safety information. Failure to comply with instructions could result in personal injury and or property damage! Please keep these instructions for future reference. Automa1c On-Off Portable Water Removal Pump Overview Safety Informa1on The HydraPump Smart with HydraSense™ technology is This manual contains information that is very important ® designed to quickly and simply transfer water from one to read and understand. Information provided is for safety point to another. The HydraPump Smart is a 120V AC and to prevent equipment problems. The following ® transfer pump that can be quickly attached to the a symbols are used to help identify safety issues and their standard garden hose for an out of the box ready-to-go potential impact. experience. This indicates that there is important information so that the pump can The HydraSense™ technology uses an electrical sensor operate without damage attached to the pump that allows for automatic operation in place of a traditional Gloat switch. The pump is meant to This indicates a potentially hazardous be used with clear water and can be continuously run for situation, which MAY result in moderate many types of uses. This pump is meant to operate injury. independently when enough water is detected. Common applications include moving large amount of water from This indicates a hazardous situation that...
- Page 2 General Safety Installa1on and Opera1on 1. This pump comes with several outlet adapters for This product or its power cord may contain chemicals known to the State of piping connecting to a garden hose or other piping. California to cause cancer and birth Connect the adapter that suites your needs. For this defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. description a standard garden hose adapter will be used. Securely attach the garden hose adapter but be Never pump gasoline or other explosive sure not to over tighten it. liquids. Do not operate the pump where 2. When attaching to a garden hose make sure that the Glammable or explosive fumes or gases are present. This pump should only be used to pump clear water. This garden hose has a washer present to insure a water pump has only been evaluated to operate with water. Do not run the tight seal. pump dry. 3. For optimal performance make sure that the hose or piping does not have kinks in it. Make sure the pump is cool and the power is disconnected before 4. Make sure the pump is placed on a hard, Glat surface in handling to avoid burns. the water. Do not set the pump directly on muddy or 1. Wear safety equipment, like eye sandy surfaces since this could cause the inlet screen protection, at all times when working to clog or the pump not to function. with pumps. 5. For the HydraSense™ to automatically operate the 2. Don’t handle the pump by the power cord or you could damage it pump the water level must be at least ⅓ of an inch for and make it unsafe. Use the pump handle the pump to cycle on, prime, and operate. With water...
- Page 3 Impeller Cleaning Draining for Storage After pumping is complete, disconnect the garden hose or Always disconnect power source before attempting to clean the impeller. other piping from the pump. The pump may become hot during operation. Be careful when working near or 1.Unplug the pump. touching the pump. Empty and remove both the inlet and 2.Remove the 6 screws shown in the Gigure. outlet hoses. Wipe the pump clean and store in a clean and dry place for next use. Water and electricity do not mix. Make sure to continuously check that the power connections and cables are not in contact with water. Consult an electrician if you have any questions or concern about the electrical circuit or pump operations. Maintenance Always disconnect power source before attempting to install, service, or maintain the pump. 1.Keep the pump inlet clean and free of all foreign objects. Make sure to inspect the inlet at the beginning of each use. 2.The motor housing is completely sealed and requires no regular service. As a result, do not disassemble the motor housing or alter the power cord since this could 3.Remove the cover and carefully clean the impeller of all result in serious injury. debris. 4.Before reattaching the cover, carefully reposition the For additional information please go to out our website: cork gasket making sure it will not obstruct the pump www.hydrabarrier.com and check the documentation openings. section for the most up to date information. 5.Reinstall the cover and replace the screws using caution as to not over-tighten the or strip the screws. HydraPump Smart Rev 1.0 ®...
- Page 4 Trouble Shoo1ng Problem Possible Causes Possible Solutions Pump will not start No power or cord not connected Check outlet power or plug in pump GFCI Tripped Check wiring Impeller blocked Unplug and remove debris Inlet screen clogged Unplug and clean Pump starts and stops too Water is back Glowing from the Install a check valve on the outlet to stop back Glow frequently outlet hose or pipe Pump is very slow or limited Inlet clogged Clean debris from the exterior of the pump Check for kinks and restrictions, shorten the hose Restriction in the outlet hose length if possible Too much lift Reduce outlet hose height to improve the Glow rate Check connections and use plumbers tape to assist Pump leaks Piping issue with connections Specifica1ons These are the technical speciGications for the HydraPump Smart ® ¼ HP, Single Phase 120V, 60Hz, 4.2A • Pumping Capacity 2,000GPH Max • Maximum Head 36ft • For Replacement Part or Technical Assistance Contact Watershed Innovations and provide the following information: your order number, Model, Serial Number, and a brief...