WATERMAZE SERIES
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
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WB • 8.913-984.0-L
6. Protect inlet hoses from traffic and sharp objects.
7. Be certain hoses and piping have been connected
before operating.
8. Turn the machine off before disconnecting hoses.
9. Inlet influent temperature must not exceed 150°F
(66°C).
10. When making repairs, disconnect the machine from
the electrical source.
11. The best insurance against an accident is precaution
and knowledge of the equipment.
12.
WATER MAZE
is not liable for any modifications or
the use of components not purchased from
WATER
MAZE
.
13. The
WATER MAZE
and components will freeze if
not in operation and must be located in a heated
enclosure in cold climates.
14. Running the system or the pump without water will
damage the pump and will void the warranty.
15.
WATER MAZE
should be installed and started up
by an authorized
WATER MAZE
dealer.
16. This machine can be used with natural gas or
propane. A conversion kit can be supplied by the
manufacturer to convert the machine to the alternate
fuel.
WARNING: If you smell gas, shut
off the gas supply valve, extin-
guish any open flame and test all
joints with a soap solution. If the
odor persists, call your gas sup-
plier immediately.
WARNING: Do not locate the ma-
chine in the vicinity of any flam-
mable vapors, liquids or solids.
17. Only those liquid wastes that have been approved by
WATER MAZE
and the proper regulatory agencies
should be placed in the
WATER MAZE
machine.
EPA test methods 8260 and 200.7 must be obtained.
NOTE: If any other liquids that have not been tested
are introduced into the
WATER MAZE
machine, the
warranty will be void.
18.
WARNING: Do not attempt to evaporate flam-
mable wastes of any kind
, i.e., do not process
solvents, pure oils, etc.
19.
WATER MAZE
requires a representative sample
of the waste stream analyzed for pH, metals, total
solids, total suspended solids, oil and grease, foam
and chlorides test.
20. High levels of chlorides and fluorides will cause cor-
rosion especially when heated.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
INFORMATION
WARNING: To reduce the risk of
injury, read electrical instructions
carefully before using.
WARNING: Do not bypass any
safety feature. You can cause
fires and explosions. Obey the
safety precautions in safety
instructions.
DANGER: Hazardous voltage
can shock, burn or cause death.
Ground machine before connect-
ing to power supply.
1. Ground the equipment before
connecting it to an electrical
power supply.
2. Failure to ground the equip-
ment can cause a severe or
fatal electrical shock hazard.
3. Do not ground to a gas supply line.
4. To avoid dangerous or fatal electrical shock, turn
OFF the power to the equipment before working on
the electrical connections.
5. Supply voltage must be within ± 10% of the name-
plate voltage. Incorrect voltage can cause a fire
or seriously damage the equipment and voids the
warranty. If in doubt, consult a licensed electrician.
6. Connect the equipment to a dedicated circuit with
no other equipment on it.
WIRING
1. Install a ground wire and maintain this equipment
in accordance with your local electrical code and all
other codes and ordinances that apply. Consult your
local building inspector for local code information.
2. Ground the equipment permanently using a wire
of size and type specified by local and/or National
Electrical Code.
3. Connect the ground wire first to the green ground-
ing wire provided. Do not connect the equipment
to an electrical power supply until the machine is
permanently grounded, otherwise serious or fatal
electrical shock hazard may be caused.
4. For the best ground connection, connect to a ground-
ed lead in the service panel or to a metal underground
water pipe or well casing at least 10 feet long. If plastic
pipe or insulated fittings are used, run the ground
wire directly to the metal well casing or use ground
electrode furnished by the power company.
WARNING
RISK OF FIRE OR
EXPLOSION:
OBEY SAFETY IN-
STRUCTIONS.
WARNING
RISK OF FIRE OR
EXPLOSION:
AVOID FLAMMABLE
LIQUIDS, VAPORS
OR SOLIDS.
HAZARDOUS
VOLTAGE. CAN
SHOCK, BURN OR
CAUSE DEATH.
DANGER