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READ AND FOLLOW SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS!

This is the safety alert symbol. When you see this symbol on your system

or in this manual, look for one of the following signal words and be alert

to the potential for personal injury.

warns about hazards that will cause death, serious personal 

injury, or major property damage if ignored.

warns about hazards that can cause death, serious personal 

injury, or major property damage if ignored.

warns about hazards that will or can cause minor personal injury

or property damage if ignored.

NOTICE indicates special instructions not related to hazards.

Carefully read and follow all safety instructions in this manual and on equip-
ment. 
Keep safety labels in good condition; replace if missing or damaged.

Incorrectly installed or tested equipment may fail, causing
severe injury or property damage. 
Read and follow instructions in owner's manual when installing
and operating equipment. Have a trained pool professional per-

form all pressure tests.
1. Do not connect system to a high pressure or city water system.
2. Use equipment only in a pool or spa installation.
3. Trapped air in system can cause explosion. BE SURE all air is out of system

before operating or testing equipment.

Before pressure testing, make the following safety checks:

• Check all clamps, bolts, lids, and system accessories before testing.
• Release all air in system before testing.
• Tighten Sta-Rite trap lids to 30 ft. lbs. (4.1 kg-m) torque for testing.
• Water pressure for test must be less than 25 PSI (7.5 kg/cm

2

).

• Water Temperature for test must be less than 100

o

F. (38

o

C).

• Limit test to 24 hours. After test, visually check system to be sure it is ready

for operation. Remove trap lid and retighten hand tight only.
NOTICE: These parameters apply to Sta-Rite equipment only. For 
non-Sta-Rite equipment, consult manufacturer.

IMPORTANT
SAFETY 
INSTRUCTIONS

Always follow basic safety pre-
cautions with this equipment, in-
cluding the following.

To reduce the risk of

injury, do not permit children to
use this product unless they are
closely supervised at all times.

This pump is for use

with permanently installed pools
and may also be used with hot
tubs and spas if so marked. Do
not use with storable pools. A
permanently installed pool is con-
structed in or on the ground or in
a building such that it cannot be
readily disassembled for storage.
A storable pool is constructed so
that it may be readily disassem-
bled for storage and reassembled
to its original integrity.

SAVE THESE 
INSTRUCTIONS

Summary of Contents for DURA-GLAS II P4R Series

Page 1: ...L P4RA6G 152L P4RA6GC 150 P4R6G3 153 2 1 2 P4RAA6G 153L 3 P4R6H3 154 Sta Rite Pool Spa Group 293 Wright Street Delavan WI 53115 North America 800 752 0183 FAX 800 582 2217 International 414 728 5551 F...

Page 2: ...he Sta Rite P4R and P4RA Series II Self priming Centrifugal pumps Are designed for use with swimming pools or as centrifugal pumps Are excellent performers durable reliable Table of Contents Safety In...

Page 3: ...BE SURE all air is out of system before operating or testing equipment Before pressure testing make the following safety checks Check all clamps bolts lids and system accessories before testing Releas...

Page 4: ...CE Use Teflon tape or Plasto Joint Stik1 for making all threaded connec tions to the pump Do not use pipe dope pipe dope will cause stress cracking in the pump NOTICE Pump suction and discharge connec...

Page 5: ...WIRING DATA Serv to Motor Dist in Ft M Motor Branch Fuse Max Load Voltage 0 100 101 200 201 300 HP Rating Amps Amps Hz Phase 0 30 M 30 60 M 60 90 M P4R Models 1 30 19 2 115 60 1 10 5 5 8 8 4 6 13 1 1...

Page 6: ...onding wire to the pressure wire connector provided on the motor housing and to all metal parts of the swimming pool spa or hot tub and to all electrical equipment metal piping or conduit within 5 fee...

Page 7: ...a wrench only if necessary to remove lid Pump should prime now Priming time will depend on vertical length of suc tion lift and horizontal length of suction piping If pump does not prime make sure tha...

Page 8: ...age plastic system components other anti freezes are highly toxic and may damage plas tic components in the system Drain all water from pump and piping when expecting freezing temperatures or when sto...

Page 9: ...p body remove cover unscrew by turn ing counterclockwise 3 Remove clamp holding pump halves together Motor and seal plate as sembly can now be pulled away from pump body 4 Remove five screws and washe...

Page 10: ...ount diffuser on seal plate tighten screws to 10 14 inch lbs 11 2 16 1 kg cm torque 9 Assemble motor and seal plate to volute be sure clamp is properly seated NOTICE Clamp knob can be located in any p...

Page 11: ...h Clogged pipe trap impeller worn impeller 5 Make sure suction trap is not clogged if it is clean trap and strainer 6 Make sure impeller is not clogged follow steps 1 through 7 under Removing Old Seal...

Page 12: ...U30 74SS Decal Suitable for outdoor use U27 635 Voltage Sticker 230 Volts U27 68 Voltage Sticker 115 230 Volts U27 153 Tag CAUTION 61002 0002 Tag CAUTION WARNING Bonding C63 12 Nameplate U33 174 P4R...

Page 13: ...Washer 2 U43 61SS 25 Base Screw 2 U30 918SS 26 Motor Pad 1 C35 43 27 3 8 16 x 1 Hex Head Screw 4 U30 74SS Decal Suitable for outdoor use U27 635 Tag CAUTION 61002 0002 Tag CAUTION WARNING Bonding C63...

Page 14: ...U178 920P 23 Base w Motor Pad 1 C104 78P 24 Base Washer 2 U43 61SS 25 Base Screw 2 U30 918SS 26 Motor Pad 1 C35 43 27 3 8 16 x 1 Hex Head Screw 4 U30 74SS Decal Suitable for outdoor use U27 635 Tag C...

Page 15: ...nce misapplication im proper installation or maintenance or other circumstances which are not in Sta Rite s direct control Full warranty coverage is in effect for one year after instal lation The pro...

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