IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR TRANSFORMERS
When using electrical products, basic precautions should always be practiced including the following:
1.
READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.
2.
Read and follow all instructions that are on the product or provided with the product.
3.
For a cord-connected or direct plug-in power unit, do not use an extension cord.
4.
Reference the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, specifically for the installation of wiring and clearances from power and lighting conductors.
5.
Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by qualified person(s) in accordance with all applicable codes and standards, including fire-rated
construction.
6.
For a cord-connected or direct plug-in power unit, do not install or use within 3.05 m / 10 ft of a pool.
7.
For a cord-connected or direct plug-in power unit, do not use in a bathroom.
8.
For a cord-connected power unit, user should pay attention to below statement
WARNING:
Risk of Electric Shock. When used outdoors, install only to a covered Class A GFCI protected receptacle that is weatherproof
with the power unit connected to the receptacle. If one is not provided, contact a qualified electrician or proper installation. Ensure that the power unit
and cord do not interfere with completely closing the receptacle cover.
9.
WARNING
:
Risk of Fire. Installation involves special wiring methods to run wiring through a building structure. Consult a qualified electrician.
10. For a unit intended to be mounted greater than 0.3 m / 1 ft from the ground surface:
WARNING:
Risk of Electric Shock. Mount the unit at a height greater than 0.3 m / 1 ft from the ground surface.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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This manual contains important safety and operating instructions for power units.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR PUMP
MAINTENANCE:
1.
Keep the water clean and clean the fountain periodically to prevent mineral deposits and
contamination which may clog the pump.
2.
Use a pre-filter on your pump if available.
3.
Regular cleaning of the pump will be necessary depending upon the environment in which it
is operated. Clean the pump when it is visibly soiled or when a noticeable drop in performance
is detected.
Failure to clean the pump will result in overheating of the pump and void the warranty.
4.
Before cleaning, always disconnect the pump from the power source.
5.
Disassemble the pump by removing the inlet screen & the impeller housing. Remove the
impeller/rotor assembly by gently pulling on the impeller blades. Use a soft cloth or brush to
clean the area inside of the pump where the impeller/rotor assembly was. Clean the inlet screen,
impeller housing & impeller in warm soapy water. Reassemble the pump and inspect for proper
operation.
CAUTIONS:
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The pump has been evaluated for use with water only.
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Risk of electric shock
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Do not remove cord and strain relief. Do not connect conduit to pump.
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Do not use the pump in water exceeding 30ºC / 86ºF.
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Do not use the pump in flammable liquids.
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Do not use the pump for industrial purposes.
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Do not use the pump in vehicles or on board ships or aircraft or swimming pools.
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Do not use the pump in location where special conditions prevail, such as the presence of a corrosive or explosive atmosphere (dust, vapor or gas).
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Do not let the pump run dry. Pump must be completely submerged for proper operation and cooling.
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Do not lift the pump by its power cord.
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Keep the plug dry. Do not expose the plug to water or steam.
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Before connecting to the power source, make sure that the pump is assembled and completely submerged in water.
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Always disconnect the pump from the power source before performing any maintenance on the pump, lights (if equipped), or fountain.
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Do not exceed the voltage shown on the pump.
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Check the water level regularly to ensure the pump is completely submerged during operation. The pump should be fully submerged during operation.
Do not add water while operating the product. Always disconnect the pump from the power source before adding water.
WARNINGS:
1.
Risk of electric shock
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This pump is supplied with a grounding conductor and grounding-type attachment plug. To reduce the risk of electric shock,
be certain that it is connected only to a properly grounded, grounding-type receptacle.
2.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, use only on portable self-contained fountains no larger than 1.52 m / 5 ft in any dimension.
3.
If equipped with a 3-prong, grounded type plug, do not remove the grounding pin from the plug on the power cord.