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STA-RITE Max-E-Pro Series User Manual

STA-RITE Max-E-Pro Series
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MAX-E-PRO®
POOL AND SPA PUMP
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
INSTALLATION AND
USER’S GUIDE

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STA-RITE Max-E-Pro Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelMax-E-Pro Series
WeightVaries by model
Motor TypeTEFC (Totally Enclosed Fan Cooled)
DimensionsVaries by model
Horsepower0.5 HP - 3 HP
Voltage115V/230V (depending on model)
Max HeadUp to 110 ft (depending on model)
Wet End Materialthermoplastic
Impeller Materialthermoplastic
Seal TypeMechanical
Port Size1.5" - 3"
Connection Size1.5", 2", 2.5" (depending on model)

Summary

Important Pump Warning and Safety Instructions

General Warnings

Covers essential safety precautions like not opening the motor enclosure and understanding pump capabilities.

Suction Entrapment Hazard

Details hazards related to suction entrapment, body/limb entrapment, and hair entanglement.

Types of Suction Entrapment

Specific hazards include limb, hair, body, evisceration, and mechanical entrapment.

Minimize Risk of Injury Due to Suction Entrapment

Guidelines to prevent suction entrapment, including proper cover use and spacing.

Hazardous Pressure Warning

Warning about high pressure during startup and servicing, and procedures to relieve pressure.

General Installation Information

Covers requirements for qualified professionals, drainage, and pump sizing/application.

Installation

Location

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

Piping

Recommendations for proper suction and discharge piping installation to maximize efficiency and prevent issues.

Taping Instructions

Instructions on using thread seal tape for pipe connections to the pump.

Fittings

Advice on selecting and using fittings to optimize flow and avoid air traps.

Electrical Installation

Wiring

Detailed instructions for wiring the pump motor, including safety precautions and voltage checks.

Grounding

Procedure for properly grounding the pump motor for electrical safety.

Bonding

Requirements and procedure for bonding the motor to the pool structure for safety.

Operation

Pressure Test

Safety checks and limits for performing pressure tests on the system.

Priming the Pump

Detailed instructions on how to prime the pump to ensure proper operation.

Draining the Pump

Procedure for draining the pump, including safety warnings about pressure and voltage.

Winterizing

Winterizing Procedures

Steps to take to protect the pump from freezing during winter months.

Start-up for Winterized Equipment

Instructions for safely starting up the pump after a winter shutdown period.

Maintenance

Cleaning the Strainer Basket

Routine maintenance for cleaning the strainer basket to ensure optimal water flow.

Pump Disassembly / Removing Old Seal

Step-by-step guide to disassembling the pump and removing the old shaft seal.

Troubleshooting

Failure to Pump Water

Diagnosing and fixing issues related to low water flow or reduced discharge pressure.

Mechanical Trouble and Noise

Troubleshooting mechanical issues and unusual noises from the pump.

Replacement Parts

Exploded Parts View

Visual guide showing the pump components and their order for identification.

Parts List

A comprehensive list of part numbers for the pump components.

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