Pro Series Pumps PHCC-1850 Instruction Manual & Safety Warnings

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A/C-D/C Battery Backup Sump Pump System
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PHCC-1850 Backup Sump
Pump System
Model PHCC-1850

Table of Contents

and Instructions
Items included in system
Installation options
for narrow pits
Positioning the float switch
Connecting two batteries
IMPORTANT: Even if you have the Pro Series backup sump pump system
installed by someone else, you must read and follow the safety information
contained in this manual. Failure to do so could result in property damage,
serious injury, or death.
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Scan the QR code for more installed by someone else, you must read and follow the safety information information about the contained in this manual. Failure to do so could result in property damage, PHCC-1850 Backup Sump serious injury, or death. Pump System...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Warnings

    Important Safety • DO NOT pull on the float switch cord. • Someone should be within range of your another nonmetallic material) to blow away voice or close enough to come to your aid any hydrogen or oxygen gas that may have •...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction • Two (2) batteries of similar age and capacity (so they will have equal power). Control Unit The Pro Series 1850 backup sump pump DO NOT use batteries of different types, system is battery-operated. It is designed as ages or capacities as they will not charge an emergency backup system to support your properly.
  • Page 4: Pump & Pipe

    Pump & Pipe NORMAL SUMP PIT Installation Instructions INSTALLATIONS Two basic methods can be used to install the pump—a direct discharge to the outside of the building or a connection to an existing discharge pipe. The same two options apply in very narrow sump pits where the backup pump must be mounted above the main pump.
  • Page 5: Direct Discharge To Outside

    Pump & Pipe not mount the pump to any existing pipes; and horizontal runs), install a check valve it should be placed on the floor of the in place of the union. Make sure it is Installation Instructions sump pit. A brick or stand (Model SF1A) installed with the arrow pointing up, or should be placed under the pump if rocks it will not prevent the backflow of water.
  • Page 6: Connection To Existing Discharge

    Pump & Pipe the water line and below the check valve. Drill the hole at a 45º angle toward the Installation Instructions bottom of the sump to avoid splashing water outside the sump pit. If a -inch INSTALLATION B: hole is not drilled in the pipe above the pump, an air lock may prevent the pump CONNECTION TO AN EXISTING from operating.
  • Page 7: Direct Discharge For Narrow Pits

    Pump & Pipe nut, attach the strainer to the “L” bracket. (c) (No check valve is needed with this method arrow pointing up or it will not prevent Once the strainer is attached, simply press of installation as long as you use less than the backflow of water.
  • Page 8: Connection To Existing Discharge

    Pump & Pipe the main pump, and out of the way of any CAUTION CAUTION float switch on the main pump. Installation Instructions Failure to install a check valve between 6. When a check valve is used, a -inch 2. (a) Remove the black strainer on the the wye connector and the main AC pump hole must be drilled in the PVC pipe INSTALLATION D:...
  • Page 9: Battery Instructions

    Battery Instructions AC outlet on the wall. (Provide additional Diagram F protection for the control unit by using a This system will accommodate the B12-100 surge protector.) FLOOR JOIST maintenance free (AGM) battery. To double 5. If the pump alarm is sounding, press the SLOPE PIPES the runtime of the backup system, two of...
  • Page 10: Battery Alarm

    the alarm. Left unattended, the basement will RESET button RESET button RESET button flood. In a severe emergency, if a replacement battery is not available, you could temporarily use your car battery, or recharge the pump’s battery by connecting it to your car battery. Once the AC power is restored, the battery will recharge automatically unless it is old or damaged.
  • Page 11: Replacing The Battery

    REPLACING THE BATTERY This alarm indicates that the 20-Amp safety fuse on the back of the control unit has blown. DANGER This can be the result of a clogged pump motor, or pump wires that have been shorted out. Risk of electrical shock or battery explosion, To determine the problem: which can cause serious injury or death.
  • Page 12: Pump Alarm

    REPLACING THE PUMP 3. Fan the area around the top of the battery to the POSITIVE (+) bolt of the battery, GOOD BLOWN with a piece of cardboard (or another and then the small ring on the end of the nonmetallic material) to remove any BLACK wire to the NEGATIVE (-) bolt of Before you begin this process, you will...
  • Page 13: System Operating

    TESTING THE FLOAT SWITCH The control unit must receive 115 volts AC Check your security Pro Series WiFi Module +/- 5% from the AC outlet. Any voltage lower system to determine (Model PS-WiFi2) It is important to manually test the float than 110 volts will activate the power failure whether an open (no switch periodically or after any maintenance.
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting Guide

    Troubleshooting Guide DANGER Read safety warnings & instructions before attempting any repairs or maintenance. BATTERY PROBLEM Potential Cause Solution Terminals are corroded Clean terminals and cables Cables are loose Tighten bolts Replace battery if power is out. Only 1 hour of continuous pumping power Battery is discharged below 25% remains.
  • Page 15: Limited Warranty

    LIMITED WARRANTY By opening this package and using this GLENTRONICS, INC. product, you are agreeing to be bound by the terms of the GLENTRONICS, INC. limited warranty (“warranty”) as set out below. Do not use your product until you have read the terms of the warranty. If you do not agree to the terms of the warranty, do not use the product and return it within the return period stated on your purchase receipt from the retail store or authorized distributor where you purchased it for a refund.
  • Page 16: Float Switches

    PS-CVKSRRU15 You can detect leaks before they become bigger problems by placing a water alarm The Pro Series Pumps line of AC sump pumps wherever water damage is a risk—in the utility and sewage pumps are strong, dependable, If you’ve spent any time in your basement,...

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