PERFORMANCE Discharge Flow (GPH) Max. Model Lift 0 ft. 5 ft. 10 ft. 15 ft. 20 ft. 25 ft. Submersible Utility Pump 1,600 1,500 1,300 30 ft. Function UTM02501K Non-Submersible Transfer Pump 30 ft. Function SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Do not pump flammable or explosive liquids such as oil, gasoline, kerosene, ethanol, etc. Do not use in the presence of flammable or explosive vapors.
17. Follow all local electrical and safety codes, along with the National Electrical Code (NEC). In addition, all Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines must be followed. 18. The motor of this pump has a thermal protector that will trip if the motor becomes too hot. The protector will reset itself once the motor cools down and an acceptable temperature has been reached.
SUBMERSIBLE UTILITY PUMP INSTALLATION CAUTION: Always use the handle to lift the pump. Never use the power cord to lift the pump. To avoid skin burns, unplug the pump and allow time for it to cool after periods of extended use. CAUTION: Always disconnect power source before attempting to install, service, or maintain the pump.
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AIRLOCK This pump is a centrifugal utility pump, designed to efficiently remove water. However, it cannot move air. If air is trapped inside the pump (a condition called “airlock”), the pump cannot pump water out even though the pump is completely submerged.
1. Attaching the suction hose to strainer Attach the clear suction hose to the suction strainer by pushing the male threaded end into the rubber coupler on the suction strainer. Then, place the strainer in at least 1 in. of water at the lowest ...
4. Operating To operate, plug the pump into a 115V GFCI outlet. When the water level has been reduced to approximately 1/16 in. you MUST UNPLUG THE PUMP. DO NOT RUN DRY. NOTE: Make sure the suction hose and suction strainer are in the water before plugging in the pump. NOTE: If water does not begin to pump in 30 seconds, unplug the power cord and check the connection on the two ends of the inlet hose to make sure there are no air leaks.
TROUBLESHOOTING Submersible Utility Pump Function Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action Pump does not start or run The fuse is blown. Replace the fuse. The breaker is tripped. Reset the breaker. The plug is disconnected. Secure the plug. The plug is corroded. Clean the plug prongs.
(the “Warranty Period”). During the Warranty Period, K2 will repair or replace at no cost to you, to correct any such defect in products founds upon examination by K2 to be defective in materials or workmanship.
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