Speck pumpen BADU Eco Touch-pro, Manual

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5 Installation
42 EN VG 766.2000.055 06/2014
5.3 Installation
The pump can installed either below the water level with a gravity feed
or above it in suction operation.
W90.80.020
A
B
(1)
A Installation above
water level = suction operation
B Installation below
water level = gravity feed
(1) Foot valve is necessary for
non self-priming pumps
In suction feed, the suction height is significantly reduced by flow
resistance in the suction line or pipes which are too low or have
diameters too narrow.
5.3.1 Installing the pump and connecting it to the pipe
1. Install the pump in a horizontal and dry position. When doing so,
pay attention to the maximum distance to the water level, geodetic
height. See pump data sheet.
The motor can be damaged due to insufficient drainage!
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Do not block or seal the small opening between the pump housing
and the motor.