BJM Pumps FAHRENHEIT SK-F Series, Installation, Operation & Maintenance Manual

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PUMP OPERATION
This pump is designed to handle dirty water that contains some
solids. It is not designed to pump volatile or flammable liquids. Do not attempt to pump
any liquids which may damage the pump or endanger personnel as a result of pump
failure.
Do not operate this pump where explosive vapors or
flammable material exist. Death or Serious injury will result.
TYPICAL MANUAL WASTEWATERING INSTALLATION
NOTE: Maximum recommended starts should not exceed 10 times per hour
.
All SK-F & SKX-F Models are provided with a 33’ (10 m) power cord. NEVER splice the
power cable due to safety and warranty considerations. Always keep the lead end dry.
Note: 230V, single phase and 208V, 230V, 460V & 575V three phase units do not
have a plug and have to be provided separately.
Do not alter the length or repair any power cable with a splice. The
pump motor and cable must be completely waterproof. Damage to the pump or
personal injury may result from alterations.
For manual operation: 208, 230, 460 & 575 volt: Connect directly to the power source or
control box. Check the direction of the rotation. Tilt the pump and start it. It should twist
in the opposite direction of the arrow (on pump).