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7. Be sure the float switch is at least 1 in. away from the

side walls of the basin, and free of any obstructions

through the full range of switch motion.

Switch

1 in.

Minimum

Discharge

Pipe

8. Drill a 3/16 in. hole in the discharge pipe above the

pump discharge to prevent air lock. Water stream will

be visible from this hole when the pump is running. The

hole must be cleaned periodically.

9. Install a 1-1/4 in. union (not included) above the basin

to allow the pump to be removed for cleaning and

service.

Discharge

pipe

3/16 in.

hole

Union

Summary of Contents for 2701

Page 1: ...ler is a registered trademark of Zoeller Co All Rights Reserved Questions problems missing parts Before returning to your retailer call our customer service department at 1 800 584 8089 7 30 a m 5 00 p m EST Monday Friday ATTACH YOUR RECEIPT HERE SW1220 C ZoellerAtHome com ...

Page 5: ...8 in 1 Use a basin not included that is at least 18 in wide by 30 in deep 1 2 Clean the basin of all debris 2 3 Set the pump on a solid level surface A brick or block not included may be installed under the pump to provide a solid base 3 ...

Page 6: ...The best place for the off point is above the motor housing and 180 from the inlet Never put the off point below the pump discharge 4 Install rigid 1 1 4 in discharge pipe not included according to local regional and state codes Incoming water Switch Discharge Pipe 5 Use a 2 step PVC glue system not included to join pipe and any fittings needed 5 ...

Page 7: ...inimum Discharge Pipe 8 Drill a 3 16 in hole in the discharge pipe above the pump discharge to prevent air lock Water stream will be visible from this hole when the pump is running The hole must be cleaned periodically 9 Install a 1 1 4 in union not included above the basin to allow the pump to be removed for cleaning and service Discharge pipe 3 16 in hole Union 8 9 ...

Page 8: ... union to prevent back flow 11 Install a 1 1 4 in gate valve or ball valve not included above the check valve as required by local regional or state codes 12 Connect remaining discharge pipe into main waste line Check Valve Gate Valve Main waste line 10 11 12 ...

Page 9: ... freely 14 Plug power supply cord into piggyback switch cord Connect piggyback switch cord to a receptacle protected by a ground fault circuit interruptor GFCI Cable or zip tie GFCI protected receptacle 13 14 15 Fill the basin with water to check operation The pump will start when the water level has reached the switch on level On 15 ...