st3020b1/bCUL sUb. pUmp • operation and parts manUaL — rev. #2 (10/28/10) — page 7
safety infOrMatiOn
NOTICE
aLWaYs
make certain that the voltage supplied to the
pump is correct. Always read the pump’s nameplate to
determine what the power requirements are.
Power Cord/Cable Safety
danger
never
let power cords or cables
lay in water.
never
stand in water while AC power cord is connected
to a live power source.
never
use
damaged
or
worn
cables or cords. Inspect
for cuts in the insulation.
never
grab or touch a live power
cord or cable with wet hands. The
possibility exists of
electrical shock,
electrocution or death.
Make sure power cables are securely connected to the
motor's output receptacles. Incorrect connections may
cause electrical shock and damage to the motor.
Warning
never
attempt to use the power cord as a lifting or
lowering device for the pump.
NOTICE
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make certain that proper power or extension
cord has been selected for the job. See Cable Selection
Chart in this manual.
Grounding Safety
danger
aLWaYs
make sure pump is grounded.
never
use gas piping as an electrical ground.
aLWaYs
make sure that electrical circuits are properly
grounded to a suitable earth ground (ground rod) per
the National Electrical Code (NEC) and local codes
before operating generator.
Severe injury or death by
electrocution
can result from operating an ungrounded
motor.
Control box safety
danger
aLWaYs
have a qualifi ed electrician perform the control
box installation. The possibility exists of electrical shock
or electrocution.
NOTICE
aLWaYs
mount control box in a vertical position
protected from harsh environmental elements.
LiFting saFetY
CaUtion
When raising or lowering of the pump is required, always
attach an adequate rope or lifting device to the correct
lifting point (handle) on the pump.
NOTICE
do not
lift machine to unnecessary heights.
never
lift the equipment while the electric motor is
running.
transporting saFetY
NOTICE
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shut down pump before transporting.
aLWaYs
tie down equipment during transport by
securing the equipment with rope.
environmentaL saFetY/deCommissioning
CE
do not
pour waste or oil directly onto
the ground, down a drain or into any water
source.
Contact your country's Department of Public
Works or recycling agency in your area and arrange for
proper disposal of any electrical components, waste or
oil associated with this equipment.
When the life cycle of this equipment is over it is
recommended that the pump casing and all other metal
parts be sent to a recycling center
Metal recycling involves the collection of metal from
discarded products and its transformation into raw
materials to use in manufacturing a new product.
Recyclers and manufacturers alike promote the process
of recycling metal. Using a metal recycling center
promotes energy cost savings.
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