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6.
OPERATION
6.1.
After having read these instructions carefully, you can set your pump to work, after checking the following:
• Check if the pump rests on the ground of the shaft.
• Check of hose has been attached properly.
• Check if electrical connection is to correct specification.
• Check if socket is in good condition.
• Make sure that water and humidity can never come to the mains supply.
• Avoid pump running dry.
6.2.
VENT THE PUMP BEFORE USE
6.2.1. Always ensure that the pump is vented properly before commissioning the pump. Tilting back and forth several times until no more air
bubbles appear, wait at least 15 seconds before starting pump.
6.2.2. CAUTION! RISK OF DRY-RUNNING
6.2.3. The water into which the pump is placed will act as the motor cooling agent. For this reason the pump must remain submerged at all
times. Should the pump have to be used in shallow water DO NOT operate for more than 10 minutes. Failure to follow this rule will
damage the unit and will invalidate your warranty.
This appliance cannot be used by children or people who are physically, mentally or developmentally impaired, or people who lack
experience or knowledge, except in case these people receive instruction from a person responsible for their safety, a supervisor, or by
studying the preceding instructions concerning use of this appliance.
NOTE: Refer to Specification section to determine minimum clearance required if using pump in a restricted area i.e. well, etc.
7.
MAINTENANCE
WARNING! With the exception listed below, all pump, float and electrical cable service maintenance and repair must only be
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undertaken by an authorised service agent. Failure to observe this rule may be dangerous and will invalidate your warranty.
WARNING! Ensure the pump is disconnected from the mains power supply before attempting any service or maintenance.
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7.1.
When the pump is often transported in the course of operation, it should be cleaned out with clear water after every use.
7.2.
In case of stationary installation, the function of the floating switch should be checked every 3 months.
7.3.
All fibrous particles which may have built-up inside the pump housing should be removed with a water jet.
7.4.
Every 3 months the shaft ground and as should be cleaned of mud.
7.5.
Remove deposits on the floater with clear water.
7.6.
CLEANING THE IMPELLER
7.6.1. If excessive deposits collect in the pump case you must dismantle the bottom part of the pump as follows:
1. Remove the intake cage from the pump case.
2. Clean the impeller with clear water.
Important! DO NOT put down or rest the pump on the impeller!
3. Re-assemble in reverse order
DO NOT dismantle any other part of the unit.
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8.
STORAGE
8.1.
Thoroughly clean the whole machine and its accessories.
8.2.
Store out of the reach of children, in a stable and secure position, in a cool and dry place, avoid too high and too low temperatures.
8.3.
Protect it from exposure to direct sunlight. Keep it in the dark, if possible.
DO NOT keep pump in a plastic bag to avoid a build up in humidity.
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9.
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM
Pump does not start
No flow
Pump does not switch off
Insufficient flow
Pump shuts off after a short
operating period
© Jack Sealey Limited
CAUSES
No mains supply
Float does not switch
Inlet sieve is blocked
Pressure hose is bent
Floater can not sink down
Inlet sieve is clogged
Reduced pumping capacity due to dirty and
abrasive water
Thermal cut out stops pump due to dirty water
Water too hot
Thermal cut out stops pump
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REMEDY
Check for mains supply
Bring floater to a higher position
Clean inlet
Reset hose
Place pump properly on the shaft, well etc. floor
Clean inlet sieve
Clean pump and replace worn out parts
Remove mains plug
Clean pump and shaft
Ensure that max. water temperature of 35°C is
not exceeded
WPC100A.V3 V2 Issue:2 (1,3) 26/10/23
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