Important Safety Instructions; Pump Specifications - Pentair Myers MS1822 Owner's Manual

Safety

Important Safety Instructions

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS - This manual contains
important instructions that should be followed during
installation, operation, and maintenance of the product.
This is the safety alert symbol. When you see this
symbol on your pump or in this manual, look for one of
the following signal words and be alert to the potential
for personal injury!
indicates a hazard which, if not avoided,
will result in death or serious injury.
indicates a hazard which, if not avoided,
can result in death or serious injury.
indicates a hazard which, if not avoided,
can or may result in minor or moderate injury
NOTICE addresses practices not related to personal injury.
1. Read these rules and instructions carefully. Failure to
follow them could cause serious bodily injury and/or
property damage.
2. Check your local codes before installing. You must
comply with their rules.
Hazardous voltage. Can shock, burn or kill.
During operation the pump is in water. To avoid fatal
shocks, proceed as follows if pump needs servicing:
3A. Disconnect power to outlet box before unplugging
pump.
3B. Unplug the pump before handling or servicing it.
3C. Take extreme care when changing fuses. Do not stand
in water or put your finger in the fuse socket.
3D. Do not modify the cord and plug. When using the
cord and plug, plug into a grounded outlet only. When
wiring to a system control, connect the pump ground
lead to the system ground.
4. Do not run the pump dry. Dry running can overheat
the pump (causing burns to anyone handling it), and
will void the warranty.
5. The pump normally runs hot. To avoid burns when
servicing pump, allow it to cool for 20 minutes after
shutdown before handling it.
6. The pump is permanently lubricated. No oiling or
greasing is required in normal operation.
7. Do not install the basin and pump in any location
classified as hazardous by the United States National
Electrical Code (NEC), or by the Canadian Electrical
Code (CEC), where applicable.
California Proposition 65 Warning
This product and related accessories
contain chemicals known to the State of California to
cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.

PUMP SPECIFICATIONS

Power Supply Required ............................ 115V, 60 Hz
Individual Branch Circuit Required ..................15 Amps
Liquid Temperature Range ............... 32˚–70˚F (0˚–21˚C)
Discharge Adapter ...................................... 1-1/2
Vent Adapter ..................................................... 2" NPT
Inlet Hub ....................................................... 4" Slip Fit
DESCRIPTION
The Myers Sump Pump System, Model Number
MS1822, is ideal for basement and cellar installations.
It includes a submersible sump pump and a corrosion-
resistant sump basin and lid. The pump features a flush-
mount system for maximum discharge of the basin. All
components of the sump pump system are preassembled at
the factory for easy installation.
This submersible pump is designed for sump drainage,
dewatering and flood control. The pump has built-in
thermal overload protection and an automatic reset. The
mechanical seal and ball bearings on the motor shaft are
permanently lubricated.
This system is designed for residential use only. The
supplied hardware kit includes a rubber inlet hub, a
cord grommet and an exterior check valve. No special
tools or sealants are required.
NOTICE: This system is not designed for applications
involving salt water or brine! Use with salt water or brine
will void warranty.
Pump water only with this pump.
2
NPT
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