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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION/WARRANTY
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2
PUMP PERFORMANCE ..................................................................
3
MAJOR COMPONENTS
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3
INSTALLATION
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4-5
ELECTI_CAL ...............................................................................
5_
OPERATION ..................................................................................
7
MAINTENANCE
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7-10
HELPFUL HINTS ..........................................................................
11
REPAIR PARTS ........................................................................
12-14
TROUBLESHOOTING
GUIDE .....................................................
15
INTRODUCTION
Please
read
our
instructions
before
installing
and using
your
Shallow Well Water System. This will help you obtain
the full ben-
ellts of the quality
and convenience
built into this equipment.
It
will also help you avoid any needless
service
expense
resulting
from causes beyond
our control which
are not covered
by our war-
ranty.
READ AND
FOLLOW
SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS!
Carefully read and follow all safety instructions
in this man-
ual or on pump.
_Thls
is the safety
alert
symboL
When you see tins symbol
on your pump
or in this manual,
look for one of the follow-
ing signal words and be alert to the potential
for personal
injury!
_
warns
about
hazards
that will cause
serious per-
sonal injury, death or major property
damage
if ignored.
_
warns about hazards
that will or can cause serious
personal
injury, death or major property
damage
if ignored.
F
_& CAUTION _warns about hazards
that will or can cause minor
personal
injury or properly
damage
if ignored.
The word
NOTICE
indicates
special
instructions
which
are im-
portant
but not related to hazards.
_
Never run pump dry. Running
pump without
water
may cause pump
to overheat,
damaging
seal and possibly
causing
burns to persons
handling
pump. Fill pump with water before start-
ing.
L_'WARNING JNever nm pump against
closed discharge.
To do
so can boll water h_lde pump, causing hazardous pressure in
unit, risk of explosion
and possibly
scalding
persons
handling
pump.
_, CAUTION
[
I Motor normally
operates
at high temperature
and
will be too hot to touch.
It is protected
from heat damage during
operation
by art automatic
internal
cutoff switch.
Before handling
pump or motor,
stop motor and allow to cool for 20 minutes.
1.
To avoid risk of serious
bodily injury and property
damage,
read safety instructions
carefully before installing
pump.
2.
Follow local and/or
national
plumbing
and electrical
codes
when
installing
pump.
3.
Keep well covered while installing pump to prevent
leaves and
other debris from falling into well, contaminating
well and pos-
sibly damaging
pump.
4.
Protect pump and piping system from freezing. Allowing pump
or water
system
to freeze
could
severely
damage pump
and
voids warranty.
L_'WARNING_To
avoid
serious
injury
and
equipment
damage,
limit system
pressure
to 100 pounds
per square
inch
(PSI) or below
at all times. Over-pressure
can cause
tank
blowup;
install
relief
valve
capable
of passing
full
pump
volume
at 100 PSI.
5. With a new well, test well for purity before use. Consult local
Health Department
for procedure.
_
q
[&WARNINGJHazardous
voltage.
Can
shock,
burn,
cause
death,
or start fires.
6. Disconnect
electrical
power
source
before installing or work-
ing on pump.
7. Ground
pump with a ground
wire run from grounding
lug on
motor to a grounded
lead in the service panel.
8.
Line voltage
and frequency
of electrical
power
supply must
agree with motor nameplate.
9.
Use of fuses or wire smaller than size recommended
in owner's
manual can cause overheating,
possible fires, and will void war-
rarity.
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