Everbilt EBAU25-PCP User Manual

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Model # EBAU25-PCP
USE AND CARE GUIDE
1/4 HP SUBMERSIBLE POOL COVER PUMP
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Everbilt EBAU25-PCP Specifications

General

Brand	Everbilt
Model	EBAU25-PCP
Category	Water Pump
Language	English

Summary

Performance

Safety Information

DANGER: Do not pump flammable or explosive liquids

Warnings against pumping flammable liquids like gasoline, oil, and kerosene.

DANGER: RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK

Ensuring the pump is connected to a properly grounded receptacle.

DANGER: Do not handle the pump with wet hands

Precautions for handling the pump when wet or standing in water.

DANGER: Never touch any electrical device

Safety advice when working with electrical devices in moist environments.

DANGER: Never use this pump in or around a swimming pool

Prohibition of using the pump in swimming pools with people present.

WARNING: GFCI plug connection advice

Advice on connecting GFCI plugs to avoid nuisance tripping.

WARNING: Freezing temperature precautions

Warning about leaving the pump outside during freezing temperatures.

WARNING: Consequences of non-compliance

Consequences of non-compliance and using damaged pumps.

WARNING: Do not disassemble the motor housing

Prohibition of motor housing disassembly due to safety risks.

WARNING: Unit electrical requirements

Electrical specifications and grounding requirements for the pump.

WARNING: Handling the pump

Instructions on how to carry the pump using the handle.

WARNING: Secure the discharge line

Securing the discharge line to prevent whipping and injury.

WARNING: Release pressure before servicing

Procedure for draining water before servicing any component.

WARNING: Wear safety goggles

Recommendation to wear safety goggles during operation.

WARNING: Direct outlet connection

Advice on using extension cords and direct connection to outlets.

WARNING: Protect the electrical cord

Protecting the power cord from sharp objects, heat, oil, and chemicals.

WARNING: Electrical circuit protection

Ensuring the electrical circuit is protected by a 15-amp fuse/breaker.

WARNING: Pump orientation

Guidance on keeping the pump straight and intake clear.

CAUTION: Periodic inspection

Regular inspection of the pump and system components.

CAUTION: Know pump limitations

Understanding the pump's applications, limitations, and hazards.

CAUTION: Follow safety codes

Adherence to electrical and safety codes like NEC and OSHA.

IMPORTANT: Adequate power supply

Ensuring the electrical power source is adequate for pump requirements.

IMPORTANT: Thermal protector

Information on the automatic thermal protector and its overuse.

IMPORTANT: Material properties

Details on pump materials and factors causing failure.

IMPORTANT: Sewage/septic system restriction

Restrictions on using the pump in sewage or septic systems.

IMPORTANT: Sump pump restriction

Restrictions on using the pump as a permanent sump pump.

Warranty

Pre-installation

Application

Details the intended uses and applications for the submersible pool cover pump.

Tools Required

Lists the necessary tools for the installation process.

SPECIFICATIONS

Installation

Attaching the pool cover base to the pump

Step-by-step instructions for attaching the pool cover base to the pump.

Connecting the adapter

Instructions for connecting the garden hose adapter to the pump discharge.

Connecting the discharge hose

Steps for connecting a 3/4 in. garden hose to the pump adapter.

Placing the pump on the pool cover

Guidance on positioning the pump on the pool cover for proper operation.

Operation

Operating the pump

Detailed steps for operating the pump, including GFCI checks and float switch function.

Care and Cleaning

Recommended actions for cleaning

Steps to inspect, clean debris from the pump, and reassemble.

Actions to avoid during maintenance

Prohibitions on disassembling the motor housing or lifting by the power cord.

Troubleshooting

Low flow or no discharge issues

Diagnosing and fixing problems like blocked intake, airlocks, or kinked hoses.

Pump not running or humming

Troubleshooting issues related to the pump not starting or humming.

Pump overheating issues

Addressing problems where the pump has overheated due to thermal overload.

Liquid temperature issues

Troubleshooting based on liquid temperature being too low or too high.

Motor failure diagnosis

Identifying and addressing situations where the motor has failed.