Carefully read and understand all of the Warnings and installation instructions in this manual.
Failure to follow these instructions could lead to serious bodily injury and/or property damage.
Retain these instructions for future reference.
This pump has been manufactured with your needs in mind. Properly installed in the right application,
your new PROFLO Pump will give you years of carefree performance.
DANGER
Water and electricity can be dangerous if certain precautions are not adhered to. This
pump is designed to operate perfectly safe in a water environment; however, improper use and
installation can result in personal harm from electrical shock. Please pay attention to the following
warnings.
WARNING
Never touch any electrical device, including this pump, when it is touching water, in water, or even in a
moist environment. Always unplug (disconnect the electricity) when working on or installing the unit.
WARNING
RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK
. This pump is supplied with a grounding conductor and grounding-
type attachment plug. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, be certain that it is connected only to a
properly grounded, grounding-type receptacle.
WARNING
Do not use the power cord or discharge hose to carry or handle the pump. Doing so
may cause damage to the power cord or discharge hose. Use the carrying handle supplied with the
pump.
WARNING
Always use a grounded outlet to attach the plug. A three-prong mating type
receptacle is needed for safe use. This should be in accordance with the National Electric Code and
any additional codes or laws required by your local government.
NOTICE
It is strongly recommended to use a ground fault interrupt device on any electrical
appliance, including this pump, when used in a wet or moist environment. This GFCI (ground fault
circuit interrupter) should be listed by Underwriters Laboratories (UL). This is required by many local
codes and enforcement agencies.
LIMITED WARRANTY AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
This pump is warranted free from material and/or manufacturing defects for one year from date of
purchase (three years on select cast iron pumps). As the sole and exclusive remedy for a breach of
this limited warranty, if the product is found to be defective, it will be replaced with an equivalent
product if it is returned to the place of purchase with proof of purchase. Any disassembly, modification,
or abuse of this product voids this limited warranty. This product is not designed for pumping
flammable or corrosive fluids, and use of this product to pump such materials also voids this limited
warranty
ALL OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES,
INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Some commercial and residential insurance policies extend coverage for
damages incurred by product failure. In most cases, you will need to have possession of the product
to support your claim. In the case where you need to retain possession of the product to support a
damage claim you submit to your insurance company, the pump will be exchanged with and equivalent
or the original price will be refunded once the claim is settled with the insurer.
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