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Instructions for Assembly, Testing, Operation, Servicing, and Storage
Bleach Pump with Motor Shield: For use with bleach**
READ and UNDERSTAND the Owner's Manual completely before using this pump.
Assemble, test, and use only in accordance with the Owner's Manual instructions.
EXERCISE CAUTION when mixing chemicals, as incorrect ratios or mixtures could
release harmful gases.
READ and FOLLOW chemical safety instructions.
KNOW emergency procedures BEFORE handling chemicals. Pump leaks, bodily chemical
contact, poisoning, and spills require immediate response.
AVOID inhaling, ingesting, or coming into contact with any chemicals.
WEAR personal protective gear when operating, cleaning, and servicing the pump.
KEEP pump and spray materials away from children and pets. Some chemicals are
especially toxic to them.
DO NOT TURN ON POWER to pump until ready to spray in order to avoid unintentional
spray release.
SOAK vegetation well in the area surrounding the work zone prior to and after spraying
bleach. Bleach can kill vegetation if not soaked thoroughly.
ALWAYS keep a fire extinguisher rated "ABC" nearby.
Improper use of the pump or handling of chemicals could result in serious injury, illness
to the operator or nearby persons/animals, or could cause damage to the environment.
**This pump is recommended for use in spraying bleach. The pump will be damaged, and warranty
voided if used to apply any petroleum-based product (gasoline, diesel, kerosene, or oil). The pump
should not be used to transfer any product intended for human consumption. WE RECOMMEND
THAT THE PUMP NOT BE USED FOR OTHER PURPOSES ONCE IT HAS BEEN USED FOR
SPRAYING BLEACH. Any chemical will leave some residual in the pump components, even after
the pump has been properly cleaned. These residual chemicals can have unexpected effects on future
uses. This pump should not be used by people with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities
or by those who lack experience or knowledge of product use.
Any Questions, Comments, Problems, or Parts Orders
Call Everflo Product Support at 1-800-864-1649
Owner's Manual
WARNING
EFSW-MANUAL
ITEM NUMBER: EFSW10000-BOX
SERIAL NUMBER: __________
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  • Page 1 This pump should not be used by people with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities or by those who lack experience or knowledge of product use. Any Questions, Comments, Problems, or Parts Orders Call Everflo Product Support at 1-800-864-1649...
  • Page 2 Hazard Signal Word Definitions...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Intended Use ............................ 4 Summary of Important Safety Information ..................5 During Assembly During Operation • General Chemical Safety • Chemical Application Safety • Chemical Accident Procedures Warning Label Location ........................7 Installation Step One: Mounting ........................8 Step Two: Plumbing ........................
  • Page 4: Intended Use

    (gasoline, diesel, kerosene, or oil). NOTICE: Not for use on painted wood surfaces. Use only on hard, non-porous surfaces. Contact Everflo Product Support at 1-800-864-1649 for any questions about the appropriate use of the pump and/or optional accessories.
  • Page 5: Summary Of Important Safety Information

    Summary of Important Information WARNING Read and understand this owner’s manual completely before using the pump. Read each chemical label’s instructions before handling the chemical. Improper use of the pump or handling of chemicals could result in serious injury or illness for the operator or nearby persons/animals, or cause damage to the environment.
  • Page 6: Chemical Accident Procedures

    Summary of Important Information During Spraying • DO NOT OVER-APPLY chemicals. Apply at rate recommended by chemical manufacturer. Excess chemicals can be dangerous to humans/animals, damage desirable plants, and contaminate soil and water sources. • DO NOT EAT, DRINK, SMOKE, RUB YOUR EYES, or TOUCH YOUR BARE SKIN while handling chemicals and spraying.
  • Page 7: Warning Label Location

    Always make sure safety labels are in place and in good condition. If a safety label is missing or not legible, order new labels or unsafe operation could result. To order replacement safety labels, call Everflo Product Support at 1-800-846-1649.
  • Page 8: Installation

    Installation Step One: Mounting • This Everflo pump is self-priming. • The pump should be located in an area that is dry and provides adequate ventilation. CAUTION DO NOT locate the motor near low temperature plastics or combustible material. The surface temperature of the motor may exceed 250°F [121°C].
  • Page 9: Step Three: Connect Pump To Batteries Or 24V Dc Supply

    Installation (continued) Step Three: Connect pump to batteries or 24V DC supply. WARNING • Batteries are hazardous because they contain caustic acid, can emit explosive gases, and can cause electric shock. • Caution must be exercised when making connections to a battery to avoid shock and contact with the acid, and to prevent any sparking that could lead to an explosion.
  • Page 10 Installation (continued) 3. Connect pump Connect the pump to 24V DC using the following procedure: to battery Connect two 12V batteries in series. For wire harnesses to make this connection, order 24V wire harness and battery wire harnesses. Connect both battery wire harnesses’ red wire to the positive (+) terminal of the batteries.
  • Page 11: Step Four: Check And Test Completed Assembly

    Installation (continued) Step Four: Check and test completed assembly. WARNING Check and test completed assembly Serious injury could result from chemical leaks if pump is improperly assembled or the design of the pump is modified. Follow the steps below to ensure the pump is properly assembled. Never modify the pump design.
  • Page 12: Features

    Features Motor Shield System. This system will shut the pump off in the event of a leak inside the pump cartridge to prevent damage to the motor. ON/OFF Switch. Allows the operator to turn the pump on and off. LED. Turns on when there is a fluid leak inside the pump cartridge. The LED nearest the cartridge indicates which has failed.
  • Page 13: Important Safety Information - Operation

    Operation – Important Safety Information Now that you have completed and tested your assembly, there is some important safety and health information you need to know with regard to handling and spraying chemicals. WARNING Carefully read and make sure you understand the following safety information before using the pump.
  • Page 14: Chemical Application Safety

    Operation – Important Safety Information (continued) Chemical Application Safety: WARNING Caution must be used when spraying chemicals to avoid unsafe exposure to humans and the environment. Heed the warnings below and follow all instructions carefully. Before Spraying • Soak. ALWAYS soak vegetation in the area surrounding the work zone before spraying bleach. Bleach will kill vegetation if not soaked thoroughly.
  • Page 15: Chemical Accident Procedures

    Operation – Important Safety Information (continued) Chemical accident procedures: WARNING Before you use the pump, review the following information with regard to handling accidents. Chemical spills, pump leaks, personal contamination, and poisoning are accident situations which you may encounter. All require an immediate response – See instructions below. Pump leak In the event that the pump develops a leak while spraying chemicals, you must immediately stop spraying.
  • Page 16 Operation – Important Safety Information (continued) Chemical spills Chemical spills must be quickly contained and properly cleaned up. Refer to the chemical label for any specific clean-up instructions with regard to the chemical spilled. General procedures include: 1. Control the spill by stopping the source of the spill. If the source of the spill is a container leak, place the leaking container in a larger, watertight container.
  • Page 17: Preparing The Pump For Each Use

    Be certain the pump materials will be compatible with the chemical being pumped. Everflo pumps are intended for intermittent or continuous duty when the proper operating criteria are met. If unsure of the chemical compatibility with the Everflo pump components or the motor’s intended design, please call...
  • Page 18: Step One: Assess Wind Conditions And Clear Work Area

    Operation – Using the Pump Step One: Assess wind conditions and clear work area. Before you decide to spray, you must determine whether wind conditions are suitable. You must also restrict access to the work area to ensure the safety of bystanders. WARNING Do not spray if wind speeds are greater than 5 MPH or if there are bystanders in the intended spray area.
  • Page 19 Operation – Using the Pump (continued) 4. Pressure The pressure switch reacts to outlet pressure, and interrupts power at the switch preset shut-off pressure indicated on the pump label. When outlet pressure operation drops below a predetermined limit the switch will close and the pump operates until the shut-off pressure is achieved.
  • Page 20 Operation – Using the Pump (continued) 7a. Spraying Follow the steps below for spraying a roof: roofs with Using a 3% mix (see table), spray roofs from top to bottom. soft wash Spray in 10-foot-wide sections, only applying enough to get the surface wet.
  • Page 21 Operation – Using the Pump (continued) 8. Rinsing After spraying, rinse all surfaces and vegetation. Using fresh water from a garden hose or the pump, rinse any vegetation that may have come into contact with soft wash mix. Rinse surfaces from top to bottom. Rinse until there are no visible suds on the cleaned surface.
  • Page 22: Step Three: Clean Pump And Decontaminate After Use

    Operation – Using the Pump (continued) Step Three: Clean pump and decontaminate after use. When done using the pump, it is important to clean the pump and decontaminate yourself. Do not store the pump when saturated with chemicals, as it is unsafe and could also result in damage to the equipment.
  • Page 23: Storage

    Storage When not in use, store the pump indoors. For long term or winter storage, prepare the pump by running RV antifreeze (DO NOT use automotive antifreeze) through the system. This will keep internal parts lubricated, protect against corrosion, and keep the unit from freezing. CAUTION The pump will be damaged if it freezes.
  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    It is advisable to purchase a reserve tank suitable for chemical storage from Everflo and Equipment for use in these circumstances. The container should be properly labeled as to its contents if it is used.
  • Page 25 Troubleshooting (continued) PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION Bad electrical connection Check battery connections Short in wires Check condition of wires Fuse blown Replace fuse Pump will not turn on Faulty pressure switch Replace pressure switch assembly Check batteries are connected in Incorrect voltage series.
  • Page 26: Maintenance

    Maintenance In the event of an internal pump cartridge leak, the pump will shut off to protect the motor and the LED light closest to the defective pump cartridge will turn on to indicate the problem. - To repair the pump, order replacement pump cartridge EFSW10000-CT. If both pump cartridges have failed, order quantity two.
  • Page 27: Specifications

    The manufacturer reserves the right to make improvements in design and/or changes in specifications at any time without incurring any obligation to install them on units previously sold. Any Questions, Comments, Problems or Parts Orders Call Everflo Product Support at 1-800-864-1649...
  • Page 28: Exploded View

    Exploded View – EFSW10000-BOX– Rev A Ref # Part # Description EF802334 Motor Assembly EFSW10000-CT Replacement pump cartridge EF803354 Base Plate Assembly EF804039 Quick Connect Clip, Stainless Steel EF803146 Control box assembly Decal, pump branding EF803263 Replacement Fuse, 30A...
  • Page 29: Limited Warranty

    2 years. Everflo shall warranty any wear item to be free from defects in material or workmanship for a period of 90 days from the date of purchase by user. This warranty applies to the original purchaser of the equipment and is non-transferable.
  • Page 30 Manufactured by Valley Industries Paynesville, Minnesota 56362 www.everflopump.com Made in China...

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