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Operating Instructions & Parts Manual  

RUP160

Please read and save these instructions. Read carefully before attempting to assemble, install, operate or maintain the product described. 
Protect yourself and others by observing all safety information. Failure to comply with instructions could result in personal injury and/or 
property damage! Retain instructions for future reference.

For parts, product & service information

visit 

www.waynepumps.com

REMINDER: Keep your dated proof of purchase for warranty purposes! 

Attach it to this manual or file it for safekeeping.

352001-001 8/09

© 2009 Wayne Water Systems

Submersible  

Utility Pump

General Safety Information

CalIfORnIa PROPOSItIOn 65

 

This product or  

  its power cord may 

contain chemicals, including lead, known 
to the State of California to cause cancer 
and birth defects or other reproductive 
harm. Wash hands after handling. 

GeneRal Safety

•    Read all manuals included 

with this product 
carefully. Be thoroughly 
familiar with the controls 
and the proper use of the 
equipment. Follow all instructions.

•    Only persons well acquainted with 

these rules of safe operation should 
be allowed to use the unit.

 

Do not  

  pump 

flammable or explosive 
fluids such as gasoline, fuel 
oil, kerosene, etc. Do not 
use in a flammable and/or explosive 
environment. Pump only clear water. 
Personal injury and/or property damage 
will result.
 

Risk of  

  electric 

shock! This pump has not 
been tested for use in 
swimming pool or marine 
areas. Never place pump in pools while 
people are in the water. 
 

Do not 

  handle 

pump with wet hands or 
when standing in water or on 
a damp surface.
 

Risk of  

  electric 

shock! This pump is supplied 
with a grounding conductor 
and grounding type attachment 
plug. Use a grounded (GFCI) receptacle to 
reduce the risk of fatal electrical shock.

Description

This portable, submersible utility pump 
is designed for non- automatic use in 
water. The units are equipped with a 9 
ft. 3-prong grounding type power cord. 
The discharge fitting is designed for 
convenient attachment to a garden hose.

Unpacking

Inspect this unit before it is used. 
Occasionally, products are damaged 
during shipment. If the pump or 
components are damaged, return 
the unit to the place of purchase for 
replacement. Failure to do so could 
result in serious injury or death.

ReaD & fOllOw all InStRUCtIOnS

Save theSe InStRUCtIOnS 

DO nOt DISCaRD

Safety Guidelines

This manual contains information 
that is very important to know and 
understand. This information is 
provided for SAFETY and to PREVENT 
EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS. To help 
recognize this information, observe the 
following symbols.

 

Danger indicates an  

  imminently 

hazardous situation which, if not avoided, 
WILL result in death or serious injury.
 

Warning indicates a  

  potentially 

hazardous situation which, if not avoided, 
COULD result in death or serious injury.
 

Caution indicates a  

  potentially 

hazardous situation which, if not avoided, 
MAY result in minor or moderate injury.
 

Notice indicates  

  important 

information, that if not followed, may 
cause damage to equipment.

nOte:

 Information that requires special 

attention.

MANUAL

1.   Wear safety glasses at all 

times when working with 
pumps.

2.   It is required that this unit be 

plugged into a Ground Fault Circuit 
Interrupter (GFCI). Consult a local 
electrician for installation and 
availability.

3.   Do not use the power cord or 

discharge hose to carry or handle the 
pump. Damage to the power cord 
or discharge hose may occur. Use the 
handle supplied on the pump. 

Installation and Operation

 

 

Always disconnect 
electric supply 
before attempting 
to install, service, relocate or perform 
any maintenance. If the power source is 
out of sight, lock and tag in open (off) 
position to prevent unexpected power 
application. Failure to do so could result 
in fatal electrical shock!
 

This unit  

  is not 

designed for use in septic 
tanks or underground vaults 
to pump raw sewage or effluents. Never 
use in hazardous or explosive locations.

1.   This pump has been designed with 

1-1/4 NPT discharge size. Connect pipe 
or fitting to the discharge threads or 
connect the supplied garden hose 
elbow fitting to the pump. Thread 
the female end of the garden hose to 
the male discharge on the pump. 

2.   To reduce leakage between the 

pump and the hose, place a hose 
washer (not included) on the garden 
hose before installing to the pump. 

Summary of Contents for 352001-001

Page 1: ...is unit before it is used Occasionally products are damaged during shipment If the pump or components are damaged return the unit to the place of purchase for replacement Failure to do so could result in serious injury or death Read Follow All Instructions Save These Instructions Do Not Discard Safety Guidelines This manual contains information that is very important to know and understand This in...

Page 2: ...pumped Do not handle pump with wet hands or when standing in water or on a damp surface when the unit is operating or fails to operate Always disconnect pump power cord from power source before handling 6 Plug the power cord into a grounded 115 volt GFCI power outlet The pump will start operating as soon as the power cord is plugged into the power outlet 7 The pump will remove water down to 1 2 in...

Page 3: ...description and number as shown in parts list Address parts correspondence to Wayne Water Systems 101 Production Drive Harrison OH 45030 U S A Ref No Description RUP160 Qty 1 Shaft seal 21208 001 1 2 Impeller 28099 001 1 3 O ring 19047 001 1 4 Volute reducer fitting 28100 001 1 5 Elbow adapter 28101 001 1 6 Inlet plate 28102 001 1 7 Base 28103 001 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Notes ...

Page 4: ... OR EXPENSES WHATSOEVER IS EXCLUDED Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or do not allow the exclusions or limitations of incidental or consequential damages so the above lim i ta tions might not apply to you This limited war ran ty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other legal rights which vary from state to state In no event whether as a ...

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