Safety Information - Utilitech 50AC-110N Manual

SAFETY INFORMATION

Please read and understand this entire manual before attempting to assemble, operate or install the
product.
• NOTE: Pumps with the "UL" Mark and pumps with the "US" mark are tested to UL Standard
UL778. CSA certified pumps are certified to CSA Standard C22.2 No. 108. (CUS.)
DANGER
• ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD.
This pump is non-submersible. Keep the motor dry at all times. Do not wash the motor. Do not
immerse. Protect the motor from wet weather. Do not allow any part of cord or receptacle ends to
sit in water or in damp locations. Failure to follow these warnings will result in death or serious injury
and/or property damage.
• FIRE/EXPLOSION HAZARD.
Pump only clear water. Do not pump flammable or explosive fluids such as gasoline, fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Do not use in a flammable and/or explosive atmosphere. Failure to follow these warnings could result in
death or serious injury and/or property damage.
• RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.
These pumps have not been investigated for use in swimming pool areas.
WARNING
• ELECTRICAL SHOCK ALERT.
Before installing this product, have the electrical circuit checked by an electrician to ensure proper
grounding.
• ELECTRICAL SHOCK ALERT.
Connect this product to a properly-grounded 115 volt circuit equipped with a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter
(GFCI) device.
• ELECTRICAL SHOCK ALERT.
Do not handle pump or pump motor with wet hands or when standing on a wet or damp surface or in water.
• ELECTRICAL SHOCK ALERT.
Protect pump from extreme heat, cold and humidity. This unit is not waterproof and is not intended to be used
in showers, saunas, or other potentially wet locations. The motor is designed to be used in a clean, dry location
with access to an adequate supply of cooling air. Ambient temperature around the motor should not exceed
104°F (40°C). For outdoor installations, motor must be protected by a cover that does not block airflow to and
around the motor. This unit is not weatherproof, nor is it able to be submersed in water or any other liquid. Do
not use in or near swimming pool or spa.
• ELECTRICAL SHOCK ALERT.
BE CERTAIN the pump power source is disconnected before installing or servicing pump.
• ELECTRICAL SHOCK ALERT.
In any installations where property damage and/or personal injury might result from an inoperative or leaking
pump due to power outages, outlet hose blockage, or any other reason, a backup system(s) should be used.
In order to safely use this product, familiarize yourself with this pump.
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