Flint & Walling 3CD - Manual

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3CDH 3CD 412074
3CEH 3CE 433063
3CEHS 433063S
5SEH 5SE 433020
5CDH 440752
7SEH
PREINSTALLATION CHECKLIST - ALL IN STAL LA TIONS
FW0519
0404
Supersedes
2/98-3
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
DO NOT USE FOR PUMPING OILS, GASOLINE OR ANY PETROLEUM BY-PRODUCTS.
Notice to Installer: Instructions must remain with installation.
95 N. Oak St. • Kendallville, IN 46755 • 1-800-345-9422
1. Inspect your pump. Occasionally, products are dam aged during shipment. If the unit is damaged, contact your deal er
before using. Do Not remove the test plug from the pump.
2. Carefully read the literature provided to familiarize your self with specific details regarding in stal la tion and use. These
materials should be re tained for future ref er ence.
1. Make sure there is a prop er ly in stalled ground
fault cir cuit inter rupter (GFCI) pro tect ed cir cuit avail able. All
pumps are fur nished with pro vi sions for proper ground ing to
help pro tect you against the pos si bil i ty of electrical shock.
2. Make certain that the ground fault re cep ta cle
is with in the reach of the pump’s pow er sup ply cord DO
NOT USE AN EX TEN SION CORD. Ex ten sion cords that
are too long or too light do not de liv er sufficient volt age to
the pump mo tor. But, more im por tant, they could present a
safety haz ard if the in su la tion were to be come dam aged or
the con nec tion ends were to fall into the sump and be come
wet.
3. Make sure the pump elec tri cal sup ply cir-
cuit is equipped with fuses or cir cuit break ers of prop er
capacity. A sep a rate branch cir cuit is rec om mend ed, sized
ac cord ing the Na tional Elec tri cal Code for the cur rent shown
on the pump name plate.
4. TESTING FOR GROUND. As a safe ty mea sure,
each elec tri cal outlet should be checked for ground using
an Under writ ers Labo ra tory List ed cir cuit an a lyz er which will
in di cate if the power, neu tral and ground wires are cor rect ly
con nected to your out let. If they are not, call a qual i fied
li censed electrician.
5. Installation and checking of elec tri cal cir cuits
and hard ware should only be per formed by a qual i fied li censed
elec tri cian.
6. FOR YOUR PROTECTION, AL WAYS DIS-
CON NECT PUMP FROM ITS POWER SOURCE BE FORE
HANDLING.
7. These pumps are supplied with a 3-prong
ground ed plug to help protect you against the pos si bil i ty of
elec tri cal shock. DO NOT UN DER ANY CIR CUM STANC ES
RE MOVE THE GROUND PIN. The 3-prong plug must be
inserted in a mating 3-prong fault inter rupter re cep ta cle. If
the in stal la tion does not have such a re cep ta cle, it must be
changed to the proper type, wired, and grounded in ac cor -
dance with the Na tion al Elec tri cal Code and all ap pli ca ble
local codes and ordinances.
1. Check to be sure your power source is ca-
pa ble of han dling the voltage requirements of the motor,
as indicated on the pump name plate.
2. The installation of automatic pumps with
aux il iary float switches is the re spon si bil i ty of the in stall ing
party and care should be taken that the teth ered float
switch will not hang up on the pump ing ap pa ra tus or pit
pe cu li ari ties and is se cured so that the pump will shut off.
It is rec om mended to use rigid piping and fittings and the
pit be 12" or larger in diameter.
3. These pumps are not de signed or in tend ed
to be used to handle sewage or effluent.
4. Maximum continuous operating water tem-
per a ture for stan dard mod el pumps must not ex ceed 77°F
(25°C).
5. This pump has been evaluated for use with
WATER only.
NOTE: A BATTERY BACKUP SYSTEM IS RECOMMENDED
TO PREVENT FLOODING AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE
IN THE EVENT OF MECHANICAL MALFUNCTION OR
POWER OUTAGE.
NOTE: Pumps with the “CSA” mark are tested to UL
standard UL778 and certified to CSA standard C22.2 No.
108.
SEE BELOW FOR LIST OF CAUTIONS
SEE BELOW FOR LIST OF WARNINGS
MODELS:
SEE BELOW FOR LIST OF WARNINGS (CONTINUED)
8. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. These pumps
have not been investigated for use in swimming pool ar-
eas.
9. This product contains chemicals known to
the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects
or other reproductive harm.
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