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STEP 3: BEFORE YOU BEGIN
• Read This Manual Completely Before Starting Your Installation.
• Consult local offi cials for any applicable codes and regulations. Obtain all necessary permits. Call your local
utilities committee before digging to locate all underground lines and cables (page 9).
• Determine the best location for your basin and alarm panel (page 10).
• DO NOT drop or roll basin. This will damage unit and void the warranty.
• When determining the depth of the station, insure a minimum 1/8” per foot drop on the inlet line between
the dwelling and pump station (pages 16-17). Minimize the use of elbows on the inlet line. If required only use
45° elbows.
• Determine where the incoming power will be supplied from and that it is properly rated for your station.
• Use only the electric cable specifi ed. (page 18) DO NOT USE ANY OTHER CABLE. Substitutions may void
warranty.
• Mount Alarm Box In accordance with all national and local electrical codes and where alarm light can be easily
seen.
• Ballast requirement is 1/3 cubic yard. (page 14)
• Make sure you have the necessary equipment and supplies before starting your installation. (see lists below)
EQUIPMENT REQUIRED LIST
(NOT INCLUDED)
• 3/8” WRENCH • LARGE NYLON LIFTING STRAP(S)
• REGULAR AND PHILLIPS SCREWDRIVERS • HOLESAW 5” FOR INLET (PAGE 16)
• 1/8” FLAT TIP ELECTRICIAN SCREWDRIVER • WIRE STRIPPERS (10 AWG TO 18AWG)
• BOX KNIFE AND CUTTERS
• PIPE WRENCH(S) • ELECTRICAL MULTI-METER
• CORDED OR CORDLESS DRILL • ELECTRICAL MEGGER
• NEEDLE NOSE PLIERS • WINCH OR ASSISTED LIFTING DEVICE
• LEVEL AND TAPE MEASURE • EXCAVATING EQUIPMENT
• HACKSAW/PIPECUTTER
MATERIAL LIST
(NOT INCLUDED)
• BEDDING MATERIAL (PAGE 12) • GREEN ELECTRICAL TAPE
• BALLAST MATERIAL (PAGE 14) • (2) CIRCUIT BREAKERS -ALARM & PUMP
• EXTERNAL DISCHARGE PIPING AND POWER (PAGE 21)
ISOLATION VALVE • WATER
• INLET PIPING • ALARM BOX MOUNTING HARDWARE
• 1” CONDUIT AND NEMA 4 COUPLING TO • INK PEN
ENTER ALARM BOX • PIPE THREAD SEALANT
• CONDUIT SEALANT • PVC PIPE CLEANER AND GLUE
MATERIAL LIST
(INCLUDED)
• ALARM BOX • PUMP
• BASIN TANK ASSEMBLY • FLEXIBLE DISCHARGE FITTING
• PUMP ORIENTING DEVICE (POD) • LEVEL CONTROL
• REBAR (2 PC’S) • ROCK COVER
• DIRECT BURIAL CABLE CONNECTOR • RISER (SHIPPED SEPARATELY)
• RISER/ROCK ADAPTER • PIPE LUBE
• 6” x 4” FLEXIBLE FITTING • PAD LOCKS (2)
• PUMP LIFTING HARNES • 1/4-10 x 1.50” LG., SCREWS (12)
• RISER SEALS (2)
• LEVEL CONTROL CORD
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