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Thank you for purchasing your
Hydromatic
®
product. To help
ensure years of trouble-free
operation, please read the
following manual carefully.
Before Operation:
Reasonable care and safe methods
should be practiced. Check local
codes and requirements before
installation. This manual contains
important information for the safe
use of this product. Read this
manual completely before using
this product and refer to it often
for continued safe product use.
DO NOT THROW AWAY OR
LOSE THIS MANUAL. Keep it
in a safe place so that you may
refer to it when needed.
Warning:
Always disconnect the Unit from
the receptacle power source and
battery before handling or making
any adjustments to the system.
1. Risk of electrical shock:
This unit has not been
investigated for
use in
outdoor areas.
2. Risk of electrical shock:
Connect only to a properly
grounded, three pronged
grounding type receptacle.
Under any circumstances do
not remove the grounding
prong from the power cord.
Do not smoke, use sparkable
electrical devices or open
flame when working on this
Unit!
4. Do not install Unit in locations
classified as hazardous per
N.E.C., ANSI/NFPA 70 - 1999.
Failure to heed above cautions
could result in injury or death.
Attention:
The A+ Battery Backup System is
to be used only with the
Hydromatic pump supplied with
the Unit. Using anything other
than the pump supplied with the
system will cause damage to the
Unit and void the warranty.
Tools Needed:
A pipe wrench, pliers, adjustable
wrench, and screwdriver will be
needed.
Battery Requirements:
Your Unit operates on 12V DC
battery power when in the power
fail mode; a UL recognized deep
cycle marine battery should be
used.
We recommend:
Crown Battery
Model # 27T-36
Factory Tel: 419-334-7181
General
Information
Battery Backup
Warning
For submersible sump pump
installation instructions, please
use the installation manual
for the Hydromatic B-A1, Item
# W-03-410.
1. Open the lid on the battery
enclosure and place the lower
half of the battery enclosure
with the Unit in a suitable place
where a 120V three prong
outlet is within reach of the
receptacle power cord, and
where water will not drip or
splash on the Unit. It is also
important to make sure that the
fan inlets on each side of the
battery backup enclosure are
free from obstructions. It is also
recommended that the Unit be
placed on a board or cinder
block to keep it off the moist
floor and free from debris.
2. After the battery box has been
put in a suitable location, the
battery can be installed.
Battery Installation
A battery can present a risk of
severe burns and injury from
high short circuit current. The
following precautions should
be observed when working on
batteries.
1. Remove watches, rings, or
other metal objects.
2. Use tools with insulated
handles.
3. Do not lay tools or metal parts
on top of batteries.
Installation
Instructions