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OWNER'S MANUAL
Turf Boss 3-5 HP
The Turf Boss is designed for applications moving
high volumes of water, such as timer-operated
irrigation systems, commercial dewatering, resi-
dential water transfer, rainwater drainage, light
agricultural irrigation, sump drainage, and indus-
trial liquid transfer. A premium self-priming
sprinkler pump, the Turf Boss is approved for
indoor or outdoor operation through CSA and UL.
This product is covered by a limited warranty for a period of 1 year from the date of original purchase by the
consumer. For complete warranty information, refer to www.FranklinWater.com.
Specifications
Pumps
Model
FTB3CI
FTB3CI-T
FTB3CI-E
FTB3CI-TE
FTB3CI-T5E
FTB5CI
FTB5CI-T
FTB5CI-E
FTB5CI-TE
FTB5CI-T5E
Pump Ends
Model
FTB3CI-PE
FTB5CI-PE
Suction x
HP
Discharge (in)
3
2 x 2
5
2½ x 2
Suction x
HP
Discharge (in)
3
2 x 2
5
2½ x 2
Motor
Phase
Enclosure
1
ODP
3
1
TEFC
3
1
ODP
3
1
TEFC
3
NEMA Motor Frame Size Fitment
143-184JM
4.5 AK
Volts
230
230/460
230
230/460
575
230
230/460
230
230/460
575
.875" Shaft
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- Page 1 OWNER'S MANUAL Turf Boss 3-5 HP The Turf Boss is designed for applications moving high volumes of water, such as timer-operated irrigation systems, commercial dewatering, resi- dential water transfer, rainwater drainage, light agricultural irrigation, sump drainage, and indus- trial liquid transfer. A premium self-priming sprinkler pump, the Turf Boss is approved for indoor or outdoor operation through CSA and UL.
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Page 2: Safety Instructions
Failure to comply with national and local electrical and plumbing codes and within Franklin Electric recommendations may result in electrical shock or fire hazard, unsatisfactory performance, or equipment failure. -
Page 3: Typical Installation
INSTALLATION Typical Installation INSTALLATION Typical Installation Check Valve Discharge Suction Line Gate Valve Pump Strainer Pump Location • Install the pump in a clean, dry, and ventilated location shielded from direct sun and precipitation. • Provide adequate room for future servicing, protection from freezing temperatures, flooding, and equipment drainage. -
Page 4: Piping Instructions
INSTALLATION Piping Instructions Piping Instructions • Properly support all suction and discharge piping to avoid strain on the pump. • Piping should match the pump inlet and outlet connection sizes. • For long runs, increase connections by one pipe size. •... -
Page 5: Operation
OPERATION Electrical Connections 6. For 3-phase motors, install a separate manual thermal overload switch or a magnetic starter with proper size heater elements. • Failure to provide proper overload protection to the motor will void any warranty. OPERATION Risk of severe injury or death by electrical shock, high temperatures, or pressurized fluids. -
Page 6: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE Draining the Pump MAINTENANCE Risk of severe injury or death by electrical shock. • To reduce risk of electrical shock, disconnect power before working on or around the system. NOTE: For replacement parts, consult the catalog available on www.FranklinWater.com. •... - Page 7 MAINTENANCE Reassembly Pump Check Valve Disassembly 1. Unbolt and remove the check valve from the volute. 2. Loosen the nut and set aside. 3. Pull the bolt and set aside the flat washer, top weight, flapper, and bottom weight. NOTE: The top weight is heavier, and sits on the pump side of the check valve. 4.
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Page 8: Troubleshooting
Pump, motor, or piping loose ported. Water leakage at pump Defective seal assembly Replace seal. shaft For technical assistance, parts, or repair, please contact: 800.348.2420 | franklinwater.com Copyright © 2022, Franklin Electric, Co., Inc. All rights reserved. 106505101 Rev. 002 08/22...