INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this CLARKE submersible pump. The CLARKE range of submersible pumps are suitable for discharging pools, ponds, fountains, pits and any waste water drainage. They can handle foul water containing suspended material as stated in the specification. The pumps are not suitable for handling inflammable, corrosive, explosive or dangerous liquids.
3. NEVER use this pump if any part is damaged. Have it inspected and repaired by your local CLARKE dealer. 4. ALWAYS use an approved cable extension suitable for the power rating of the pump (see specifications). The conductor size should also be at least...
4. If the power cable becomes damaged, it must be replaced rather than repaired. 5. Your CLARKE water pump has been designed to give long and trouble free service. If, however, having followed the instructions in this booklet carefully, you encounter problems, take the unit to your local CLARKE dealer.
ENVIRONMENTAL RECYCLING POLICY Through purchase of this product, the customer is taking on the obligation to deal with the WEEE in accordance with the WEEE regulations in relation to the treatment, recycling & recovery and environmentally sound disposal of the WEEE. In effect, this means that this product must not be disposed of with general household waste.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS WARNING: READ THESE ELECTRICAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY BEFORE CONNECTING THE PRODUCT TO THE MAINS SUPPLY. Connect the mains lead to a standard, 230 Volt (50Hz) electrical supply through an approved 13 amp BS 1363 plug, or a suitably fused isolator switch. If the plug has to be changed because it is not suitable for your socket, or because of damage, it must be removed and a replacement fitted, following the wiring instructions shown below.
• The outlet adaptor fitting allows for connection of 50 mm (2”) hose which should be secured with a hose clamp. • Suitable hoses are available from your local CLARKE dealer. POSITIONING THE PUMP 1. It may be safer to raise and lower the pump into deep water using a rope attached to the lifting handle.
USING THE PUMP WARNING: CHECK THE PUMP FOR DAMAGE BEFORE USE, DO NOT USE THE PUMP IF IT IS DAMAGED IN ANY WAY. 1. Plug in the pump and switch on the power supply. • The pump will begin to drain water. 2.
6. If the pump shows signs of wear or damage, contact your CLARKE dealer for advice. DO NOT attempt to repair the pump yourself as you may damage the waterproof seals and invalidate your guarantee.
5. The impeller may be jammed. Disconnect from the mains supply and remove any objects that may be obstructing the impeller. 6. If the pump still fails to start, consult your CLARKE dealer. PUMP WILL 1. Check that the inlet is not blocked.
COMPONENT PARTS Pump housing Strainer base Impeller Stepped connector Motor cover Bearing bracket Bearing cover Motor housing Power cable Rotor assembly Clamp flange Stator assembly Handle Bearing Capacitor Bearing Mechanical seal O-ring Gasket Bearing housing Gasket O-ring Cable clip Bearing flange Parts &...
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ACCESSORIES Hoses Hose Clip • Available in 100 metre coils or per • Zinc plated for corrosion meter. resistance. GUARANTEE This product is guaranteed against faulty manufacture for a period of 12 months from the date of purchase. Please keep your receipt which will be required as proof of purchase.
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