Barracuda BP3000 Owner's Manual

Barracuda BP3000 Owner's Manual

Water powered backup sump pump

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OWNER'S MANUAL
Water Powered
Backup Sump Pump
SKU #: 691-3326
Model#: BP3000

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Summary of Contents for Barracuda BP3000

  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL Water Powered Backup Sump Pump SKU #: 691-3326 Model#: BP3000...
  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

    10 ft. 15 ft. 40PSI 691-3326 BP3000 60PSI SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Do not pump flammable or explosive liquids such as oil, gasoline, kerosene, ethanol, etc. Do not use in the presence of flammable or explosive vapors. Using this pump with or near flammable liquids can cause an explosion or fire, resulting in property damage, serious personal injury, and/or death.
  • Page 3: Installation

    MATERIALS REQUIRED (NOT INCLUDED) NOTE: Parts shown below not to scale. Threaded Adapter ABS or PVC Pipe Thread Tape (Pipe to Pump) ABS or PVC 1-1/4” or 1-1/2” Cement (to match Elbow “Y” PIPE the pipe) Gate valve SPECIFICATIONS Liquid temp. range 32 to 95°F (0- 35°C) INSTALLATION 1.
  • Page 4 2. Install a Y pipe in the primary sump pump discharge 3. Install a check valve in the emergency pump pipe. discharge. Install the pipe on the check valve. If necessary adjust the PVC pipe length so that nothing interferes with the primary pump and switches.
  • Page 5 6. Open the city water inlet valve to clean the pipe 7. Install the control valve to the tap water pipe , assembled. After that close the inlet valve. ensure the pump and float switch keep nonintervention. 8. Connect the hose to the inlet and lock with clamp. 9.
  • Page 6 Dimension Complete Installation...
  • Page 7: Operation

    OPERATION 1. Plug the pump plug into piggyback plug and 2. Pour water and test if the emergency pump can work then plug it to GFCI plug, open the main normally. valve. Verify primary pump operation. Fill the sump pit with ...
  • Page 8: Care And Cleaning

    CARE AND CLEANING 1. Turn off the tap water valve and loosen the clamp. 2. Clamp the inlet hose of backup pump with channel And then pull out the hose. Locks and then pull out the backup pump. 3. Loosen the screw and remove the bottom board, clean the nozzle and venturi with 3/16” Dowel. Re-install after cleaning...
  • Page 9: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action No water is pumped No supply water Open supply valve Automatic Valve doesn’t open Check valve operation Float sunk or stuck manually, replace valve Ejector is plugged Check float for free action, Inlet screen is plugged obstructions Water level has dropped below Clean ejector...
  • Page 10 90 days from the date of purchase. During the Warranty Period, BARRACUDA will repair or replace, at no cost to you, products that have been examined by BARRACUDA and found to be defec�ve in materials or workmanship.

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