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Power-Flo Pumps & Systems • 877-24PUMPS • www.powerflopumps.com
PF5CU, PF7CU
Self-Priming Universal Pumps
General Safety Information
® Power-Flo is a registered trademark of Power-Flo Technologies Inc.
Other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.
Alteration Rights Reserved. 7/08, 7/09, 3/10, 2/11, 4/12, 1/13, 5/13, 8/14, 12/19, 9/2020, 1/2021
Before installation, read the following
instructions carefully. Failure to follow
instruction and Safety information could
cause serious bodily injury, death and/or
property damage. Each Power-Flo pump is
individually factory tested to insure proper
performance. Closely following these
instructions will eliminate potential operating
problems, assuring years of trouble-free
service.
“
Danger” indicates
an imminenty
hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
WILL result in death or serious injury.
“Warning” indicates
an imminenty
hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
MAY result in death or serious injury.
“Caution” indicates
an potentially
hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
MAY result in minor or moderate injury.
IMPORTANT - Power-Flo Pumps and
Systems is not responsible for losses, injury
or death resulting from failure to observe
these safety precautions, misuse, abuse or
misapplication of pumps or equipment.
ALL
RETURNED
PRODUCTS MUST BE
CLEANED, SANITIZED,
OR DECONTAMINATED
PRIOR TO SHIPMENT, TO
INSURE EMPLOYEES WILL NOT BE EXPOSED
TO HEALTH HAZARDS IN HANDLING SAID
MATERIAL. ALL APPLICABLE LAWS AND
REGULATIONS SHALL APPLY.
Installation, wiring,
and junction
connections must be in accordance with
the National Electric Code and all applicable
state and local codes. Requirements may
vary depending on usage and location.
Installation and
servicing is to be
conducted by qualified personnel only.
Keep clear of suction
and discharge
openings.
Do not
insert fingers in
pump with power connected.
Always wear eye
protection when
working on pumps. Do not wear loose
clothing that may become entangled in
moving parts
Pumps build up heat
and pressure during
operation. Allow time
for pumps to cool
before handling or
servicing.
This pump is
not
intended for use
in swimming pools or water
installations where human
contact with pumped fluid.
Risk of electric shock.
To reduce risk of
electric shock, always disconnect
pump from power source before
handling.
Lock out power & tag.
Do not
us these
pumps in water
over 160˚F.
Do not
exceed manufactures
recommended maximum performance, as
this could cause the motor to overheat.
Operation against a
closed discharge
valve will cause
premature bearing
and seal failure.
Heat build up on
self-priming and end suction pumps
may cause dangerous pressures. A high
temperature switch or pressure relief valve
is recommended to be be installed in pump
case.
Carefully read
instruction manuals
supplied with motor or engine before
operating or servicing.
DO NOT
pump
hazardous material.
These pumps are NOT to be
installed in locations classified as
hazardous in accordance with the
National Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA 70.
Pumps constructed
with or fitted with
bronze/brass may contain lead
levels higher than considered
safe for potable water systems.
Lead is known to cause cancer and birth
defects or other reproductive harm.
Various government agencies have
determined that leaded copper alloys
should not be used in potable water
applications.
IMPORTANT!
Prior to installation, record Model
Number, MFG Date, and/or serial number,
from pump name plate for future
reference.
Model:
Serial:
MFG Date:
WARNING:
CANCER AND REPRODUCTIVE HARM-
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