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Reefe RainPro RM5000 Installation Manual & Owners Information

Reefe RainPro RM5000 Installation Manual & Owners Information

Submersible pump system with rainpro rm4000-3 rain to mains backup valveset

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RM5000 & RC550 Submersible Pump System
with RainPro RM4000-3 Rain to Mains Backup Valveset
Installation Guide & Owners Information
** Please leave this guide in a safe place for the owner **
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
MANDATORY INSTALLATION CONDITION: THE PREMISES WHERE THE PUMP IS INSTALLED
MUST BE PROTECTED BY AN RCD (SAFETY SWITCH) – DO NOT INSTALL PUMPS WITHOUT
THIS PROTECTION
• All parts shown are WaterMarked & certified for Potable Water
• Fittings may differ from the image shown
• Do not adjust the PRV, warranty is void if adjusted
• Read and follow the instructions in the pages following
WMK Licence: WM-022109
Australian Standard: WMTS-477
IMPORTANT: if installing close to a wall or other fixture, use barrel-
union connections to allow removal if ever required.
1 Ascento Group Australia P: 1800 807 604 E:
Page
csv@ascento.com.au
WaterMark Quality System Doc # RQS.1059

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  • Page 1 RM5000 & RC550 Submersible Pump System with RainPro RM4000-3 Rain to Mains Backup Valveset Installation Guide & Owners Information ** Please leave this guide in a safe place for the owner ** IMPORTANT INFORMATION MANDATORY INSTALLATION CONDITION: THE PREMISES WHERE THE PUMP IS INSTALLED MUST BE PROTECTED BY AN RCD (SAFETY SWITCH) –...
  • Page 2 2 Ascento Group Australia P: 1800 807 604 E: csv@ascento.com.au Page WaterMark Quality System Doc # RQS.1059...
  • Page 3 3 Ascento Group Australia P: 1800 807 604 E: csv@ascento.com.au Page WaterMark Quality System Doc # RQS.1059...
  • Page 4 4 Ascento Group Australia P: 1800 807 604 E: csv@ascento.com.au Page WaterMark Quality System Doc # RQS.1059...
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT INSTALLATION & WARRANTY CONDITIONS 1) The mains supply must not exceed 500kPa refer AS/NZS 3500.1 2) A “First-flush-diverter” or similar device must be installed, and /or a filter screen through which all the incoming water passes before entering the tank, to prevent debris from entering the tank.
  • Page 6 11) If the pump has a float switch, ensure it CANNOT get stuck on the side of the tank or under baffles or similar - warranty service does not cover this situation. FOR PUMPS WITH FLOATS: The water level will need to be 0.6m to 1.2m high inside the tank, for the pump to start.
  • Page 7: How The System Works

    RM5000 & RC550 Submersible Pump System with RainPro RM4000-3 Rain to Mains Backup Valveset How the system works; 1. When the Rainwater tank is empty/nearly empty, the pump controller will sense there is insufficient water and turn the pump off (or for submersible pump with float, the float switch will turn the pump off) 2.
  • Page 8 RainPro™ RM5000-3 / RC550 Submersible Pump with Rain to Mains System Installation Instructions and Checklist • All installations must be in accordance with AS/NZS 3500.1 • Maximum Pressure - A pressure reduction valve must be fitted if mains supply exceeds 500kPa •...
  • Page 9: Things To Check Before You Call For Service

    Electrician according to Electrical Regulations. IMPORTANT CONDITION OF WARRANTY: 1) The power outlet used for the pump MUST BE protected by an RCD (Safety Switch) – do not  install pumps without this protection. We recommend a separate circuit for the pump. 2) The Power Outlet MUST be in EASY reach for the resident –...
  • Page 10 2. Pump does not run or motor runs for a short time, then stops 1. Circuit breaker or Safety Switch is off or fuse has blown > in a SAFE manner investigate why this has occurred, by process of elimination > do not assume it is the pump > if you cannot do this safely, have a licenced Electrician check and rectify it. 2.
  • Page 11 2. The pump has come loose off the pipe inside the tank > look inside the tank with a torch to check this > if the water is above the pump you will need to lower the water level so you can check this properly > if there is water leaking inside the tank have the original installer return and rectify this, it is not covered by the pump warranty as it is an installation issue.
  • Page 12 AFTER SALES SERVICE : - Not normally necessary, however if you have any queries please call 1800 807 604 RECOMMENDED PRESSURES : - A pressure reduction valve must be fitted if the mains supply exceeds 500kPa OWNERS RECORD - FILL IN AND RETAIN THIS WITH YOUR ORIGINAL PURCHASE RECEIPT PURCHASER NAME…………………………………………………………………………………………...

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