Commercial Electric PPT-800 Instruction Manual

Commercial Electric PPT-800 Instruction Manual

800w automatic pressure pump

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  • Page 2: Specifications

    INTRODUCTION Congratulations on purchasing the Commercial Electric 800W Automatic Pressure Pump. We aim to provide quality products at an affordable price. Before using, it is most important that you read and follow the instructions in this manual, even if you feel you are quite familiar with this type of product.
  • Page 3: Know Your Product

    KNOW YOUR PRODUCT 1. Discharge Outlet 2. Transparent Filter Cover 3. Suction Inlet 4. Pump Housing 5. Drain Screw 6. Pressure Tank 7. Pressure Gauge 8. On/Off Switch 9. Handles 10. Filter 11. Power Cable (not shown) 12. Air Valve Cover (not shown) 13.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION………………………………………………………………….. SPECIFICATIONS …………………………….…………………………………. KNOW YOUR PRODUCT……………………………………………………….. ELECTRICAL SAFETY……………………………………………….…………. GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS…………………………………………. ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR PUMPS……………………… SUGGESTED APPLICATIONS…………………………………………………. PACK CONTENTS……………………………………………………………….. FITTINGS AND TOOLS REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION…………………. SET-UP & INSTALLATION………………………………………………………. OPERATION…………………………………………….…….…………………. HINTS WHEN USING THE PUMP……………………………………………... MAINTENANCE ………………………………………..………………………… SPARE PARTS…………………………………………………………………….
  • Page 5: Electrical Safety

    The electric motor has been designed for 230V and 240V only. Always check that the power supply corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate. Note: The supply of 230V and 240V on Commercial Electric tools are interchangeable for Australia and New Zealand.
  • Page 6 GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (cont.) 2) ELECTRICAL SAFETY a) Power tool plugs must match the outlet. Never modify the plug in any way. Do not use any adapter plugs with earthed (grounded) power tools. Unmodified plugs and matching outlets will reduce risk of electric shock. b) Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces such as pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerators.
  • Page 7: Additional Safety Instructions For Pumps

    ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR PUMPS CAUTION: Not intended for cleaning and other maintenance of swimming pools. CAUTION: Commercial Electric recommends the power outlet to be used for the water pump, be protected by a 30mA residual current device or earth leakage circuit breaker.
  • Page 8: Suggested Applications

    Transferring water for domestic irrigation. CAUTION: Not to be used to circulate swimming pool water. PACK CONTENTS 1 x Automatic pressure pump (PPT-800) 1 x Pre-filter (Fitted) 1 x Instruction manual FITTINGS AND TOOLS REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION...
  • Page 9: Set-Up & Installation

    SET-UP & INSTALLATION WARNING! This product is intended for pumping water in a home domestic application. Do not use it for corrosive, abrasive, explosive or dangerous liquids. Fluids other than water will damage the water pump and/or create a fire hazard. WARNING! Disconnect the plug from the mains power prior to making any adjustments or installation Your pump requires no assembly before use other than the connection of a suitable inlet/outlet hose...
  • Page 10 SET-UP & INSTALLATION (cont.) Positioning the Hose or Pipe • Position the input hose or pipe so that it rises from the water drawing source to the pump. Avoid positioning the input hose or pipe higher than the pump, as this would delay the escape of air bubbles from the input hose or pipe and impede the priming process (see section ‘starting the pump’...
  • Page 11 SET-UP & INSTALLATION (cont.) Fig. 7 CONNECTION WITH TANK BASE ABOVE WATER PUMP WATER TANK NON-RETURN VALVE SUCTION LINE SOLID STRUCTURE GATE VALVE DISCHARGE OUTLET 150mm 150mm UNION COUPLING FIRM BASE WARNING! The input hose or pipe should be low enough in the water to ensure that if the water level falls, the pump will not run dry.
  • Page 12 SET-UP & INSTALLATION (cont.) Connecting Hose or Pipe to the Discharge Outlet 4. Remove the plastic protection cover from the discharge outlet (1) (Fig. 8). Fig. 8 Note: Teflon tape (not included) is recommended on threads to ensure a Fig. 9 water tight seal and prevent any leakage.
  • Page 13: Operation

    OPERATION Priming Priming the pump prepares the motor for safe operation. 1. Ensure the pump is turned off at the mains power. 2. Fully open any shut off mechanisms (e.g: spray nozzle, valves etc.) in the output hose or pipe so that the air can escape without obstruction.
  • Page 14 OPERATION (cont.) Turning the Pump On and Off 9. Depress the on/off switch (8) to the On (I) position (Fig. 15). The pump Fig. 15 will begin operation, the pump may take several minutes to fully prime air from the suction line and inside the pump. Note: The pump can be used to perform suction up to 8 metres.
  • Page 15: Hints When Using The Pump

    HINTS WHEN USING THE PUMP • The suction line should have a minimum diameter of 25mm (1''). For suction heights above 5m, the suction line should have a minimum diameter of 32mm (1 • The discharge line should have a minimum diameter of 19mm ( ''), for optimal performance, a discharge line with a diameter of 32mm (1 '') is recommended.
  • Page 16: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE Make sure the pump is disconnected from electric power supply before performing maintenance procedures. Cleaning the filter The filter (10) should be cleaned periodically or when foreign matter is visible through the transparent filter cover (2). 1. Close suction and discharge valves (not included). Fig.
  • Page 17: Spare Parts

    SPARE PARTS Limited spare parts are available subject to availability. Please contact your local Bunnings Special Orders Desk to order the required spare parts. Most common spare parts listed below Spare Part Part No. Pressure gauge SPPPT800-82 SPPPT800-53 Transparent filter cover SPPPT800-11 Filter SPPPT800-09...
  • Page 18 Air flow is not allowing the motor Ensure the pump is in a well to cool ventilated area The motor is faulty or damaged Contact Commercial Electric customer service Poor Performance Faulty suction line Check all the suction lines for leaks –...
  • Page 19: Description Of Symbols

    DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT Power tools that are no longer usable should not be disposed of with household waste but in an environmentally friendly way. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your local council authority for recycling advice. Recycling packaging reduces the need for landfill and raw materials.
  • Page 20: Warranty

    If the tool shows signs of damage or defects caused by or resulting from abuse, accidents or alterations. • Failure to perform maintenance as set out within the instruction manual. • If the tool is disassembled or tampered with in any way. Commercial Electric Australia/New Zealand (Head Office) 1-23 Letcon Drive, Bangholme, Victoria, Australia 3175...

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