Franklin Electric
Oklahoma City, OK 73127
www.franklinwater.com
BEFORE OPERATING OR
INSTALLING THIS PUMP, READ
THIS MANUAL AND FOLLOW
ALL SAFETY RULES AND
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS.
WARNING - ELECTRICAL PRECAUTIONS
• All wiring, electrical connections, and system
grounding must comply with the National Electrical
Code (NEC) and with any local codes and ordinances.
Employ a licensed electrician.
WARNING - RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK
• Have an electrician provide electrical power to the
motor plug receptacle.
• Always disconnect plug from power source before
handling.
• This product is furnished with a three prong plug
for grounding, connect only to properly grounded
receptacle.
• Do not under any circumstances remove ground plug.
SAFETY
CAREFULLY READ THE SAFETY
MESSAGES IN THIS MANUAL AND
ON THE PUMP.
CAUTION
• Review instructions before operating.
SAFETY WARNINGS
• Keep electric plug dry.
• Do not lift pump using cord.
• Not investigated for use in swimming pool area.
• A ground fault interrupter (GFI) protected circuit is
recommended for use with any electrical appliance
operating in or near water.
• Do not run pump dry.
These pumps are designed for continuous duty with
stable operating performance to carry dirty or clean
water, for drainage and irrigation purpose. Also, the
maximum solids size must not be greater than the
pump capability. This pump is for use with water only,
NOT FOR USE IN EFFLUENT OR SEWAGE APPLICATIONS!
NOT TO BE INSTALLED IN LOCATIONS CLASSIFIED AS
HAZARDOUS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NATIONAL
ELECTRICAL CODE (ANSI/NFPA).
APPLICATION
1) Never make adjustments with the power connected.
Always disconnect your pump from the electrical
outlet before beginning any service procedures.
2) Do not stand in damp area when operating or
servicing the pump. Always wear rubber boots when
you must unplug the pump from the power supply.
Because of possible electric shock, always be aware of
others in proximity of pump during operation.
3) Do not put your finger into the fuse socket - it could
be fatal.
4) Never remove the round pin from your plug; this is the
ground and is there for your safety.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY TIPS
SUBMERSIBLE
DEWATERING PUMPS
FLS-400, FS-750
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