Ace ACE5S 1/2 HP Installation Manual page 5

Installation
4. HOLD THE PIPE, remove pipe clamp
and slide well seal over rigid PVC
pipe and onto well casing. Position
assembly so that twelve inches of
rigid PVC pipe protrude from well
seal. Alternately turn bolts on well
seal clockwise until rubber gaskets
are tight against well casing and
rigid PVC pipe.
5. Cement 1-1/4" PVC elbow onto rigid
PVC pipe protruding from well seal. If
desired, some length may be cut off
of rigid PVC pipe before cementing
elbow. Use a round file or knife to
smooth the inside of any rigid PVC
pipe that has been cut.
6. Thread a 1-1/4" male PVC adapter into
the front of pump. Hand tighten, then
turn 1/4 turn with wrench.
STEPS 7–9 ARE FOR THE ACE5C AND
ACE10C CONVERTIBLE PUMPS
7. Open ejector kit
(ACE-E5C for
1/2 HP; ACE-E10C for
1 HP). Thread shorter
venturi tube into
ejector on top of the
nozzle until snug.
Place gasket over venturi tube so that openings in gasket
line up with openings in ejector.
8. Slide bolts through the bolt openings
on either side of the ejector, through
the gasket and bolt ejector to front
of the pump. Tighten bolts securely.
9. Thread a 1-1/4" male PVC adapter
into front of ejector. Hand tighten,
then turn 1/4 turn with wrench.
10. Cement
as many
APPROX.12"
OF PVC PIPE
sections and
PROTRUDING
couplings
FROM
of PVC pipe
WELL SEAL
needed to
connect the
WELL
SEAL
PVC elbow to the 1-1/4" male PVC adapter in the front
of the pump.
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11. Apply 2-3 wraps of PTFE pipe
thread sealant tape tape to the male
threads on the discharge tee. Using
1-1/4"
pipe wrench, thread discharge tee
PVC
into top of pump. Remove pressure
ELBOW
gauge plug from top of discharge
TOP OF
tee.
PVC PIPE
PROTRUDING
FROM WELL
12. Prime pump as described in Priming the Pump.
SEAL
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13. Apply 2-3 wraps of PTFE pipe thread
sealant tape tape to plug and gauge
threads. Thread pressure gauge
plug into discharge tee and thread
pressure gauge into pressure gauge
plug. Make sure all connections are
tightly sealed.
14. Complete all electrical connections as described in Wiring
Your Pump.
15. Screw 1" male PVC adapter
into discharge tee outlet.
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16. Thread 10" x 1" nipple into
pressure tank. Thread tank
cross into nipple so that the
BOLT
two 1/4" holes in tank cross
face upward. Plug two outlets
EJECTOR
on tank cross with two 1/4"
plugs.
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17. Thread 1/2" boiler drain into front
of tank cross. Thread 1" male
1-1/4"
MALE PVC
PVC adapter into inlet side of
ADAPTER
tank cross. Connect household
plumbing to other side of tank
cross.
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1-1/4" PVC PIPE
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PRESSURE
GAUGE
PLUG
DISCHARGE
TEE
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PRESSURE
GAUGE
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1" MALE PVC
ADAPTER
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1/4" PLUGS
TANK
NIPPLE CROSS
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1/2"
BOILER
DRAIN
1" MALE
PVC ADAPTER
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