red lion RJS-75SS Series User Manual

RJS-75SS Series Shallow Well Jet Pump
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OWNER'S MANUAL
The shallow well jet pump is ideal for the supply of fresh
water to rural homes, farms, and cabins. This pump is suit-
able for installations where the vertical distance from the
pump to the water level does not exceed 25 ft (7.6 m),
including draw-down (less at high altitudes). The intake is
1” FNPT while the discharge is 1” FNPT. The pressure
gauge port is 1/8” NPT.
This product is covered by a Limited Warranty for a period
of 2 years from the date of original purchase by the con-
sumer. For complete warranty information, refer to
www.redlionproducts.com
, or call Technical Support for a
printed copy.
Specifications
Model Item Number HP Volts Amps
RJS-75SS 97080702 3/4 115/ 230 9.0 / 4.5
Table of Contents
INSTALLATION - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3
Typical Installations - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3
Pump Location - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4
Physical Installation - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4
Electrical Connections - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5
OPERATION - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 6
Priming with an In-line Check Valve- - - - - - - - 6
Priming with a Foot Valve - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 6
MAINTENANCE - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 7
Periodic Maintenance - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 7
Draining - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 7
Replacing Mechanical Seals - - - - - - - - - - - - - 7
Troubleshooting- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 8
Replacement Parts - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 9

red lion RJS-75SS Series Specifications

General

Brand	red lion
Model	RJS-75SS Series
Category	Water Pump
Language	English

Summary

Specifications

Safety Instructions

Installation

Typical Installations

Illustrates common plumbing arrangements for shallow well jet pumps.

Pump Location

Guidelines for selecting an optimal and safe location for pump installation.

Physical Installation

Details on connecting the pump, including piping, pressure relief, and gauge.

Electrical Connections

Instructions for safely wiring the pump, including voltage adjustment.

Operation

Priming with an In-line Check Valve

Procedure for priming the pump when using an in-line check valve.

Priming with a Foot Valve

Procedure for priming the pump when using a foot valve.

Maintenance

Periodic Maintenance

Routine inspection of the pump system for leaks and performance.

Draining

Steps to drain the pump system for cold weather or maintenance.

Replacing Mechanical Seals

Detailed instructions for disassembling and replacing worn mechanical seals.

Troubleshooting

Common issues and their corrective actions for pump operation problems.

Replacement Parts

List of available replacement parts with corresponding part numbers.