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IMPORTANT INSTALLATION & WARRANTY CONDITIONS - EXTERNAL PUMPS
1) The mains supply must not exceed 500kPa refer AS/NZS 3500.1
2) The pump must have flooded suction (gravity feed of tank-water) with an inlet pipe not less than the size of the pump inlet (typically 25mm)
3) The suction must have a Y-Strainer fitted (on the inlet from tank)
4) Mains supply must have an isolation valve (ball-valve)
5) Tank supply must have an isolation valve (ball-valve)
6) ALL CONNECTIONS must be with Barrel-Unions
7) Most pump warranties are conditional upon a pump cover being fitted
IMPORTANT INSTALLATION & WARRANTY CONDITIONS - SUBMERSIBLE PUMPS
1) The mains supply must not exceed 500kPa refer AS/NZS 3500.1
2) The pump must be easily accessible for repair or servicing
3) If the pump has a float switch, ensure it CANNOT get stuck on the side of the tank or under baffles or similar -warranty service does not cover this situation.
4) Mains supply must have an isolation valve fitted (ball-valve)
5) ALL CONNECTIONS must be with Barrel-Unions
6) For underground tanks, the installation must be designed and constructed to allow easy access, for removal or replacement of the pump, warranty does not
include costs of digging up gardens etc!
MAINTENTANCE
The RM1500-2 or RM1600-2 Valve does not require any regular maintenance however there are things you can do to ensure its most reliable operation.
• Fit a Y-Strainer
• Cleaning your gutters
• Cleaning the inlet strainer on rainwater tank
WARRANTY INFORMATION
RM1500-2 and RM1600-2 warranty for Australia and New Zealand
The RM1500-2 and RM1600-2 valve is guaranteed for a period of 2 years from the date of original purchase to be free of material or manufacturing defects.
Should any part fail as a result of such defects within this period, the RM1500-2 and RM1600-2 valve will be repaired or replaced by the manufacturer, free of
charge. The RM1500-2 and RM1600-2 valve also has a LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY on all brass components, any brass component will be replaced free of
charge if it fails in normal use during its life.
This warranty applies in all states and territories in Australia and New Zealand. The warranty period commences on the day of the original purchase of the
RM1500-2 and RM1600-2 valve. Evidence of this purchase must be provided when claiming repairs or replacement, it is recommended you retain all receipts.
Both warranties are subject to conditions by the original purchaser with all conditions set out in the installation and operating instructions. Failure to comply with
these instructions, damage or breakdown caused by fair wear and tear, negligence, misuse, incorrect installation, chemical or additives in the water, corrosive or
abrasive water, inadequate conditions, attempting repairs or accidents, are not covered by this warranty.
Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. If you are a consumer as defined by the Australian Consumer Law,
you are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and for compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled
to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure. The above conditions form
part of the instructions and do not over-ride your statutory rights.
TROUBLESHOOTING
SYMPTOM
CAUSE
REMEDY
No water is delivered from pump or
pump performance is decreased
Rainwater tank is empty. No Power. Isolation Valve
is shut. Pump is not primed. Y-Strainer is blocked.
Wait for tank to fill.
Check power supply & plug. Restart pump.
Open isolation Valve.
See pump owners manual on priming pump. Clean Y-Strainer.
No water is delivered from mains
No water from mains. Debris in valve.
Check isolation valve on water meter. Open bleed plug
Pump continually runs
Leak in the plumbing system. E.g. Toilet or tap
leaking.
Faulty pump
Repair Leak.
Contact pump manufacturer.
RM1500-2
RM1600-2
Max Mains Pressure
500KPa
500KPa
Max Pump Pressure
600KPa
600KPa
Min Pump Pressure
350KPa
300KPa
Max Flow Rate
100L/Min
50L/Min
Max Water Temperature
50C
40C
Min Water Temperature
0C
0C
Pump Inlet
25mm, 1” FBSP
25mm, 1” FBSP
Mains Water In
25mm, 1” FBSP
25mm, 1” FBSP
Outlet
25mm, 1” FBSP
20mm, 3/4” FBSP
Weight
1.6Kg
0.85Kg
SPECIFICATIONS
Meets Requirements of WMTS477/LN60075
Complies to WMTS477/LN60075 when installed by a licensed plumber
NOTE: According to WMTS477/LN60075 maximum allowable pressure in
buildings is 500 KPa
*Ensure proper protection against freezing weather. Complies to AS/NZS
3500.1 when installed by a licenced plumber