Installation; Pump Positioning - Pentair maytronics ecoclear 800-VS Installation & Operation Manual

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The pump must be installed and serviced by a suitably qualified person in
order to avoid hazard. Incorrectly installed or tested equipment may fail,
causing severe injury or property damage.
These instructions are a guide only. Should you the installer or owner of
the product be unfamiliar with the correct installation or operation of this
product you should contact a suitably qualified person for advice.
Do not connect system to high pressure or mains water system.
This pump is not intended for use by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience
and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the pump.
The Ecoclear® 800-VS Pool Pump is electrically connected. Ensure that it
is isolated from electrical supply during installation and any subsequent
service work.
1. Plan the position of the pump
For best performance, allow pump suction inlet height to be as far below
water level as possible and allow the use of short, direct suction pipe with
minimum bends (to reduce friction losses).
a. Have enough ventilation to keep ambient temperature below the motor's rated
ambient temperature whenever the pump is running. If installed in an enclosure/
pump house, the enclosure must have adequate ventilation (200sq.cm min, inlet &
outlet) and air circulation Allow 200mm to keep rear of motor clear.
b. Have adequate floor drainage to prevent flooding and be protected from excess
moisture.
c. Be solid, level, rigid and vibration free.
d. To reduce vibration and pipe stress, bolt pump to mount.
Fixing holes accept 12mm fasteners.
e. Be within 2m of a power outlet for electrical connection (refer to AS/NZS 3000 for
rules regarding connection of electrical equipment in pool zones).
f. Allow adequate access for servicing pump and piping.

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