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Model | CDU980E |
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Category | Water Pump |
Type | Submersible Utility Pump |
Power Source | Electric |
Voltage | 115V |
Max Head | 25 ft |
Cord Length | 10 ft |
Thermal Protection | Yes |
Weight | 17 lbs. |
Hose Size | 1.25 in. |
Discharge Size | 1-1/2 in. |
Automatic pumps for removing clear groundwater from sump pits, primarily for residential basement drainage.
Pumps grey water from septic tanks or laundry systems, designed to pass solids up to 3/4 inch in diameter.
Pumps wastewater containing solids up to 2 inches in diameter, commonly for bathroom waste to a sewer.
Ensure proper grounding, GFCI protection, and avoid bypassing safety features like the ground prong.
Disconnect power before servicing, avoid submerging motors, and exercise caution when walking on wet floors.
Do not use extension cords; use a qualified electrician for additional receptacles if needed.
Always disconnect the pump from the power supply before installing, servicing, or making adjustments.
Avoid handling with wet hands, note Prop 65 warnings, and do not pump flammable or explosive fluids.
Do not use in pools/marine areas, avoid damaged pumps, do not lift by cord, and avoid specific materials.
Use check valves, replace switches periodically, and use alarms for high water levels.
Adhere to National Electric Code and all applicable local codes and ordinances for installation.
Ensure basin accommodates pump with minimum diameter and height specifications.
Position pump on a solid surface, ensuring switch has clearance and free movement.
Install discharge plumbing, unions, check valves, and gate/ball valves per local codes.
Connect the pump's power supply cord to a ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) receptacle.
Fill basin, verify pump operation, and ensure discharge directs water away from foundation.
Secure basin cover to prevent debris, injury, and contain odors/gases.
Pump is not designed for salt water, brine, laundry discharge, or caustic chemicals.
Installation must comply with the National Electric Code and all applicable local codes and ordinances.
Clean basin debris, set pump on a solid surface, ensure switch clearance and free movement.
Install discharge plumbing, unions, check valves, and gate/ball valves per local codes.
Connect power to GFCI receptacle, fill basin, verify operation, and ensure proper discharge slope.
Installation must comply with the National Electric Code and all applicable local codes and ordinances.
Use a basin with minimum 18-inch diameter, 24-inch depth; set pump on solid surface.
Install discharge plumbing, unions, check valves, and a required vent pipe per codes.
Connect power to a properly grounded receptacle, fill basin, verify pump operation.
Always disconnect power before servicing. Do not submerge pedestal motor or expose motor to water.
Submersible pumps may contain dielectric oil; follow environmental laws for disposal.
Addresses issues like low water level, blown fuse, low voltage, motor or switch failure, or clogged inlet.
Covers excessive water temperature, switch issues, obstructions, or low line voltage.
Troubleshoots back-flow from discharge, switch issues, or check valve malfunction.
Addresses noisy/vibrating pumps, pumps that won't shut off, or pumps delivering little/no water.
Check pump plug-in, GFCI status, pump upright position, and clear inlet screen.