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LIMITED WARRANTY

By opening this package and using this GLENTRONICS, INC. product, you are agreeing to be bound by the terms of the GLENTRONICS, INC. limited warranty (“warranty”) as set out below. Do not use your product until
you have read the terms of the warranty. If you do not agree to the terms of the warranty, do not use the product and return it within the return period stated on your purchase receipt from the retail store or
authorized distributor where you purchased it for a refund.

To the extent permitted by law, this warranty and the remedies set forth are exclusive and in lieu of all other warranties, remedies and conditions, whether oral, written, statutory, express or implied. GLENTRONICS,
INC. disclaims all statutory and implied warranties, including without limitation, warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose and warranties against hidden or latent defects, to the extent
permitted by law. GLENTRONICS, INC. will not be liable for any incidental, special or consequential damages for breach of any express or implied warranties on this product. In so far as such warranties cannot be
disclaimed, GLENTRONICS, INC. limits the duration and remedies of such warranties to the duration of this express warranty and, AT GLENTRONICS, INC.'s option, the repair or replacement services described below.
Some states (countries and provinces) do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty (or condition) may last, so the limitation described above may not apply to you.

Any and all causes of action arising from, filed as a result of or in reference to, this warranty or the products described under this warranty shall be governed by and construed under the laws of the State of Illinois.
Any cause of action arising from, filed as a result of or in reference to, this warranty or the products described under this warranty shall be filed only in the Circuit Court of the 18th Judicial District, Lake County,
Waukegan, Illinois, or in the Northern District of Illinois if filed in Federal Court. The maximum liability for any product described in this warranty shall be the cost of product replacement only.

If any term is held to be illegal or unenforceable, the legality or enforceability of the remaining terms shall not be affected or impaired.

What is Covered by this Warranty?

GLENTRONICS, INC. warrants to the end purchaser that its pumps, switch and control unit products are free from defective materials and workmanship for the periods indicated below:

All parts and labor (excluding installation) for a period of:

• 2 years from the date of purchase, when used intermittently as a sump pump

The defective product must be returned directly to the factory, postage prepaid with the original bill of sale or receipt to the address listed below. GLENTRONICS, INC., at its option, will either repair or replace the
product and return it postage prepaid.

What is NOT Covered by this Warranty?

This warranty does not cover the cost or value of damaged property, including expressly any property that has been affected by water overflow, seepage or flooding. If GLENTRONICS, INC. determines that a product is
deemed defective under this warranty agreement, it will repair or replace the PRODUCT ONLY. GLENTRONICS, INC. will not cover the cost to reinstall the product, nor will GLENTRONICS, INC. pay the cost of having a
plumber or contractor repair or replace the product.

GLENTRONICS, INC. will not repair or replace a product that was installed incorrectly. A product shall be considered “installed incorrectly” when it deviates in any way from the instructions described in this manual.

This warranty does not cover product problems resulting from handling liquids hotter than 104 degrees Fahrenheit, handling inflammable liquids, solvents, strong chemicals or severe abrasive solutions; user abuse;
misuse, neglect, improper maintenance, commercial or industrial use; improper connection or installation, damages caused by lightning strikes; excessive surges in AC line voltage; water damage to the controller;
other acts of nature, or failure to operate in accordance with the enclosed written instructions.

How to Obtain Warranty Service

Within thirty (30) days of the product’s defective performance, the unit must be shipped, freight prepaid, or delivered to GLENTRONICS, INC. to provide the services described hereunder in either its original carton
and inserts, or a similar package affording an equal degree of protection. Products not received by GLENTRONICS, INC. at the address indicated below within thirty (30) days of the product’s defective performance will
not be considered for warranty service. Products received after two (2) years from the date of purchase, fall outside of the timeframe for warranty service and will not be eligible for warranty service. The product must
be returned to GLENTRONICS, INC. for inspection in order to be considered for warranty service. If the product is not returned to GLENTRONICS, INC. or the product is inspected by any person, plumber, contractor or
business other than GLENTRONICS, INC., this warranty shall no longer be valid. Prior to defective operation, the unit must not have been previously altered, repaired or serviced by anyone other than GLENTRONICS,
INC., or its agent; the serial number on the unit must not have been altered or removed; the unit must not have been subject to accident, misuse, abuse or operated contrary to the instructions contained in the
accompanying manual. The dealer's dated bill of sale, or installer’s invoice must be retained as evidence of the date of purchase and to establish warranty eligibility. 

Where are Products Sent for Warranty Service?

Glentronics, Inc., 645 Heathrow Drive, Lincolnshire, IL 60069

How Can I Obtain More Information?

By calling 800-991-0466

Summary of Contents for Special CONNECT

Page 1: ...ge for Narrow Sumps 7 Battery Instructions Preparation of the Battery 8 9 Control Unit Connections Positioning the Float Switch 9 Connecting the Pump 9 Installing the Battery Fluid Sensor 10 Connectin...

Page 2: ...observe the following precautions Someone should be within range of your voice or close enough to come to your aid when you work near a lead acid battery Have plenty of fresh water and soap nearby in...

Page 3: ...mps or a Y connector and two 2 check valves depending on the installation method you use A surge protector recommended Six 6 quarts of 1 265 specific gravity battery acid 30HDC140S and BW 30F Battery...

Page 4: ...ove the main AC pump Try to fit the backup pump on the floor of the sump first Make sure there is enough room so that the backup pump and the main pump do not touch each other Select the installation...

Page 5: ...he discharge pipe to an exterior wall via the shortest path with the fewest turns More turns will reduce the pumping capacity The pipe section exiting the building should be on a downward slope so tha...

Page 6: ...ed at this time Cut the discharge pipe approximately one 1 foot above the floor Install a check valve on the top of the pipe and tighten the bottom hose clamp Now prime and cement a small piece of 1 P...

Page 7: ...e path of the rest of the pipe and the details of each installation will vary Using sound plumbing practices route the discharge pipe to an exterior wall via the shortest path with the fewest turns Mo...

Page 8: ...he Basement Watchdog pump Make sure it is installed with the arrow pointing up or it will not prevent the backflow of water 6 When a check valve is used a 1 8 hole must be drilled in the PVC pipe abov...

Page 9: ...IS PAGE IF THE TOP OF YOUR BATTERY LOOKS LIKE PHOTO B ON PAGE 9 FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS ON PAGE 9 Contains sulfuric acid Wear eye and clothing protection If battery acid contacts skin or clothing wash...

Page 10: ...uously The system will NOT warn you if the fluid level is low in this configuration You will need to check your battery every couple of months to see if it needs water If the battery dries out the sys...

Page 11: ...see if it needs water If the battery dries out the system will not work If you are using a maintenance free battery or sealed AGM battery you will also need to attach the fluid sensor to the POSITIVE...

Page 12: ...the battery should recharge If no other lights are on this means the terminals may be corroded and the battery cannot charge properly Unplug the charger from the wall outlet Then check the battery ca...

Page 13: ...he wall outlet You should provide additional protection for the control unit by using a surge protector 10 If any of the alarms are sounding press the YELLOW button on the front of the control panel f...

Page 14: ...disconnect the battery cables from the battery Then call Glentronics technical support for instructions at 800 991 0466 option 3 You may need to replace the pump 4 Plug the main AC pump back into the...

Page 15: ...ing up 3 Fan the area around the top of the battery with a piece of cardboard or another non metallic material to remove any hydrogen or oxygen gas that may have been emitted from the battery 4 Remove...

Page 16: ...be taken to prevent a flood To silence certain alarms for 24 hours press the YELLOW button for 5 seconds until you hear a buzz The alarms will automatically re activate in 24 hours TESTING THE FLOAT S...

Page 17: ...sit www BasementWatchdog com MAINTENANCE CHECK LIST Maintenance should be performed 1 2 times per year 1 Lift the float switch as described at left 2 Remove all debris from the bottom of the pit and p...

Page 18: ...ower cord is plugged in securely None if the utility company has instigated brown outs Otherwise reduce the number of other appliances on the circuit Make sure the pump is securely plugged into the ba...

Page 19: ...ed below GLENTRONICS INC at its option will either repair or replace the product and return it postage prepaid What is NOT Covered by this Warranty This warranty does not cover the cost or value of da...

Page 20: ...e cage Should one float fail to operate the second float automatically activates the pump The protective cage prevents debris or other wires from interfering with the movement of the float It can be u...

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