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- Page 1 Installation, Operating, and Service Manual Badu EcoM3 ® Swimming Pool Pump...
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Page 2: Save These Instructions
904-737-5261 Website: www.usa.speck-pumps.com Date of Installation: Installed by: Serial Number: For Service Call: Manufactured by Speck Pumps, Jacksonville Florida USA, © 2011-2013 All Rights Reserved. This document is subject to change without notice. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS! 2999999978 - Rev 02/2013... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions General Description Installation Information Preparation Guide ....7 Pump Location ....8 Pipe Sizing . - Page 4 WARNING: Before Installing this product, read and follow all warning notices and instructions which are included. Failure to follow safety warnings and instructions can result in severe injury, death, or property damage. Call 1-800-223-8538 or visit www.usa.speck-pumps.com for additional copies of these instructions.
- Page 5 circulating pump suction line. The centers of the main drains (suction outlets) on any one (1) suction line must be at least three (3) feet apart, center to center. The system must be built to include at least two (2) suction outlets (drains) connected to the pump whenever the pump is running.
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Page 6: General Description
General Description Badu EcoM3 The Badu EcoM3 swimming pool pump is both environment friendly and cost efficient. This revolutionary three speed pump provides the pool owner a simple three button control to operate the pump, greatly reducing the operating cost at a reasonable investment. The robust pump is based on Speck Pumps energy efficient design platform. -
Page 7: Installation Information
8 times. The multiple speeds offered by the Badu EcoM3 enables it to run slower and consume less energy but still have the ability to run at full speed if required. -
Page 8: Pump Location
NOTE: In Canada, the pump must be located a minimum of three (3) meters (approximately ten (10) feet) from the water (CSA C22.1). 1. Speck Pumps recommends in order to achieve better self-priming, to install the pump as close to the pool as practical. Consult local codes for minimum distance between pool and pump. -
Page 9: Bonding And Grounding
If the pump is located below water level, isolation valves must be installed on both sides of the pump to prevent the back flow of pool water during any routine or required servicing. The Badu EcoM3 comes equipped with unions on both the suction and discharge ports. This feature simplifies installation and service and eliminates the possibility of leaks at the threaded adaptors. - Page 10 DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN. 9. The Badu EcoM3 is a 208-230 volt pump. Make sure the correct voltage is supplied (refer to the motor plate). Note: If the motor exceeds 250 volts the pump will not start from the Off/Stop position.
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Page 11: Voltage Checks
Electrical Installation - continued Yellow White Connection Control Box Top Half Connection Control Box Lower Half Orange White Green\Yellow Figure 2 Voltage Checks The correct voltage, as specified on the pump data plate, is necessary for proper performance and long motor life. -
Page 12: Operation
Pressure Test - continued WARNING: When pressure testing the system with water, it is very important to make sure that the pump basket and lid is completely secure. STEPS: 1. Fill the system with water, using care to eliminate trapped air. 2. - Page 13 10. If the pump does not prime and all the instructions to this point have been followed, check for a suction leak. If there is a leak repeat Steps 2 through 6. 11. For technical assistance, call Speck Pumps Technical Support at 800-223-8538. Changing the Default Speed The pump is factory set with a default speed of LOW.
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Page 14: Service And Maintenance
Changing the Default Speed - continued 6. Turn the motor off, wait 30 seconds, turn back on to activate the new setting. * Repeat step 1-6 to revert back to previous default speed. Service and Maintenance Routine Maintenance This pump requires little or no service other than reasonable care and periodic cleaning of the strainer basket. -
Page 15: Troubleshooting
Improper installation and/or operation will void the warranty. The Badu EcoM3 malfunction warnings are indicated by a flashing LED light on the control panel. If the error light is on pay attention to the appropriate number of flash intervals of short or long duration, then shut the pump down immediately. -
Page 16: Blocked Impeller
General Pump Troubleshooting Table 3.0 The Badu EcoM3 General Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Solution 1. Error Light appears during start-up A. Low Voltage During the initial start-up (6-12 seconds delay) there is a momentary power drop, in which case the pump... - Page 17 Removal and Replacement of the Impeller and/or Mechanical Seal WARNING: Before servicing the pump, switch off the circuit breakers at the power source. Severe personal injury or death may occur if the pump starts while your hand is inside the pump. 1.
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Page 18: Removal And Replacement Of The Impeller
Removal and Replacement of the Impeller and/or Mechanical Seal - continued 15. Install the diffuser by aligning the diffuser pin with the holes in the seal housing and pressing together. 16. Make sure the diffuser and casing o-rings are in place and free of debris. Slide the motor flange into the casing. -
Page 19: Product Specifications
Product Specifications PART NUMBER DRAWING NUMBER DESCRIPTION 2921116010 160.1 2921116020 160.2 LOCK RING - LID 2901141201 412.1 O-RING - LID 137 x 5mm 2901114300 BASKET - ONE PIECE 2921110108 CASING 2901158200 CAP - DRAIN (3/8”) WITH GASKET - CASING 2920889410 894.1 LEGO SPACER 2920889420... -
Page 20: Limited Warranty
2. To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Limited Warranty will be void and of no force or effect and Speck Pumps - Pool Products, Inc. will have no liability, responsibilities or obligations to Buyer or with respect to the pump and... - Page 21 Limited Warranty Period. Speck Pumps - Pool Products, Inc. shall not bear any costs or risks incurred by Buyer in shipping a defective pump and motor to Speck Pumps - Pool Products, Inc. or in shipping a repaired or replaced...
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