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4" Environmental E-Series Pumps

OWNER'S MANUAL

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These pumps are used for filtered effluent service, aeration, and ornamental fountains or 
waterfalls.
Please examine your item(s) carefully to ensure that no damage occurred during ship

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ment. If damage has occurred, please contact the place of purchase. They will assist you 
in replacement or repair, if required.
This product is covered by a Limited Warranty for a period of 12 months from the date of 
original purchase by the consumer. For complete warranty information, refer to 

www.FranklinWater.com

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Before Getting Started

This equipment should be installed and serviced by technically qualified personnel who 
are familiar with the correct selection and use of appropriate tools, equipment, and 
procedures. Failure to comply with national and local electrical and plumbing codes and within Franklin 
Electric recommendations may result in electrical shock or fire hazard, unsatisfactory performance, or 
equipment failure.
Know the product’s application, limitations, and potential hazards. Read and follow instructions carefully to 
avoid injury and property damage. Do not disassemble or repair unit unless described in this manual.
Failure to follow installation or operation procedures and all applicable codes may result in the following 
hazards:

Risk of severe injury or death by electrical shock.

Ground motor before connecting to power supply.

To reduce risk of electrical shock, disconnect power before working on or around the system. More than one disconnect switch 

may be required to de-energize the equipment before servicing.

Wire pump system for correct voltage. Follow wiring instructions in this manual when connecting motor to power lines.

Check local electrical and building codes before installation. The installation must be in accordance with their regulations as well 

as the most recent National Electrical Code (NEC) and the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA).

Do not use motor in swimming areas.

Risk of bodily injury, electric shock, or equipment damage.

This equipment must not be used by children or persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental abilities, or lacking in experi

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ence and expertise, unless supervised or instructed. Children may not use the equipment, nor may they play with the unit or in 

the immediate vicinity.

Operation of this equipment requires detailed installation and operation instructions provided in this manual for use with this 

product. Read entire manual before starting installation and operation. End User should receive and retain manual for future use. 

Keep safety labels clean and in good condition. Keep work area clean, well-lit, and uncluttered.

Summary of Contents for E Series

Page 1: ...r operation procedures and all applicable codes may result in the following hazards Risk of severe injury or death by electrical shock Ground motor before connecting to power supply To reduce risk of electrical shock disconnect power before working on or around the system More than one disconnect switch may be required to de energize the equipment before servicing Wire pump system for correct volt...

Page 2: ...ere is an adequate flow of water over the motor for cooling purposes is ensured Determine the correct pump setting from the driller s record taking into account the static water level and the draw down at the proposed pumping rate Pressure Tank Pressure Switch Gate Valve Service Pipe Pressure Gauge Pressure Relief Valve Spring Loaded Check Valve See Wiring Diagrams Sanitary Well Seal or Pitless Ad...

Page 3: ...nd apply power momentarily 8 Ensure pump rotation is clock wise when viewed from pump discharge 9 Place the motor and pump labels in the circuit breaker box for future reference Physical Installation Refer to Typical Installation on page 2 1 Confirm that the motor s lead wires are secure under the pump s lead guard 2 Install a pressure tank per manufacturer s recommendations 3 Attach a 3 16 diamet...

Page 4: ... well and above well screen or casing perforations 9 Test the well Refer to Well Test on page 4 10 Place a sanitary well seal or pit less adapter over top of well per manufacturer s recommendations Well Test 1 Install a partially opened gate valve on the end of the pipe 2 Start the pump and slowly open valve to full flow 3 If the discharge water is not clear within 30 minutes stop pump and take ne...

Page 5: ...trical rating of the motor For 3 wire single phase pumps check the control box Incorrect rotation 3 phase Interchange any two leads at the magnetic starter Pump cycles too fre quently Pressure drop between pres sure switch and tank Check system for a plumbing leak and correct as necessary Cut in or Cut out pressure too high Follow manufacture s instructions to properly set the on off cycle of the ...

Page 6: ...ting ft m Drop Pipe Size Wire Size pump to control box Wire Size control box to power source Horizontal Offset between well house Materials of Construction 3 Phase Panel Info Standard Soft Start or VFD Power Supply Options Utility Generator or Alternative Energy Source Make of Pump Amps HP Volts Ph Make of Control Box HP Volts Power Supply Volts HZ Pressure Switch PSI Cut in Cut out ...

Page 7: ...NOTES ...

Page 8: ...800 348 2420 franklinwater com For technical assistance parts or repair please contact Form 106259101 Rev 003 06 20 Copyright 2020 Franklin Electric Co Inc All rights reserved ...

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