Safety - Pentair 3050 Manuel D'utilisation

6. This pump is designed for use in a residential sump
only. Pump water only with this pump.
NOTICE This unit is not designed as a waterfall or
fountain pump, or for applications involving salt water
or brine! Use with waterfalls, fountains, salt water or
brine will void warranty.
Do not use where water recirculates.
Not designed for use as a swimming pool drainer.
NOTICE Do not use this pump in water with fish
present. If any oil leaks out of the motor it can kill fish.
7. Know the pump application, limitations, and
potential hazards.
Risk of explosion. Do not use in
explosive atmospheres. Pump water only with this
pump. Failure to follow this warning can result in
personal injury and/or property damage.
8. Release all pressure within the system before
servicing any component.
9. Drain water from the system before servicing.
10. Secure the discharge line before starting the pump.
An unsecured discharge line will whip, possible
causing personal injury and/or property damage.
11. Periodically inspect pump and system components.
Perform routine maintenance as required
(See MAINTENANCE).
12. Provide a means of pressure relief for pumps whose
discharge line can be shut-off or obstructed.
13. Personal Safety:
a. Wear safety glasses at all times when working
with pumps.
b. Keep work area clean, uncluttered and properly
lighted – replace all unused tools and equipment.
c. Keep visitors at a safe distance from the
work area.
d. Make workshop child-proof – with padlocks,
master switches, and by removing starter keys.
14. This equipment is only for use on 115 volt (single
phase) and is equipped with an approved 3-conductor
cord and 3-prong, grounding-type plug.
Risk of electric shock. Can shock,
burn or kill. To reduce the risk of electric shock,
pull plug before servicing. This pump has not been
investigated for use in swimming pool areas. This
pump is supplied with a grounding conductor and
grounding-type attachment plug. Be certain that it is
connected only to a properly grounded grounding-
type receptacle.
Where a 2-prong wall receptacle is encountered, it
must be replaced with a properly grounded 3-prong
receptacle installed in accordance with the National
Electrical Code and local codes and ordinances.
SAFETY / INSTALLATION
15. Protect electrical cord from sharp objects, hot
surfaces, oil, and chemicals. Avoid kinking
the cord. Replace or repair damaged or worn
cords immediately.
16. Do not handle a pump or pump motor with wet hands
or when standing on a wet or damp surface, or
in water.
kill. If your basement has water or moisture on the floor,
do not walk on wet area until all power has been turned
off. If shut-off box is in basement, call the electric company
to shut-off service to the house, or call your local fire
department for instructions. Remove pump and repair or
replace. Failure to follow this warning can result in fatal
electrical shock.
ADDITIONAL INSTALLATION MATERIALS
(Purchase Separately)
Sump Pump Hose Kit, FP0012-6U, containing 24' (7.3M)
of 1-1/4" flexible plastic pipe, 1-1/4" plastic adapter and
stainless steel clamp. We recommend a Check Valve,
FP0026-6D or FP0026-10.
THE SUMP
Locate sump at lowest place in basement or drained area.
Floor drains or drain tiles can also be tiled into sump.
Figure 1
Model
3050
Periodically inspect pump, system components, and sump
for debris and foreign objects. Keep sump free from all
refuse. Perform routine maintenance as required. Use a
sump cover to exclude refuse from sump. Consult local
code for cover specifications.
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Risk of electric shock. Can shock, burn or
Grounded Outlet
Basement Floor
Sump Cover
Sump Pit
Minimum
Diameter (D)
Minimum
Depth (H)
Minimum Diameter
(D)
12" (305mm)
4568 0404
Minimum Depth
(H)
24" (610mm)