INSTALLATION
Physical Installation
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9. Test the operation of the pump system by following the instructions in “Operation Testing” on page 8 of
this manual. Do not attempt to operate the pump without water; this will damage the seals and bear-
ings and could result in permanent damage to the pump.
10. Place cover over basin. This cover will help prevent debris from entering the pit and will guard against
accidental injury.
Typical Installation
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GAS-TIGHT BASIN PER MINIMUM ON PAGE 4
PLACE PUMP ON HARD, LEVEL SURFACE.
NEVER PLACE DIRECTLY ON CLAY,
EARTH, OR GRAVEL SURFACE
BASIN COVER
2” OR 3” VENT PIPE
(51 OR 76 mm)
DISCHARGE PIPE NO SMALLER
THAN PUMP OUTLET
CHECK VALVE
GATE VALVE
PUMP POWER CORD
FLOAT SWITCH POWER CORD
SEPARATE PROTECTED AND GROUNDED SERVICE OUTLET, 4’ FROM FLOOR MINIMUM
3/16” (4.8 mm) AIR BLEED HOLE IN DISCHARGE PIPE
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TETHER LENGTH:
3-1/2” (89 mm)
VERTICAL FLOAT
SWITCH
(See Page 4)