Safety Information; Important Safety Instructions - Pentair MYERS MBSP-3C Manuel D'installation

SAFETY INFORMATION

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS - This manual contains important
instructions that should be followed during installation,
operation, and maintenance of the product.
This is the safety alert symbol. When you see this symbol
on your pump or in this manual, look for one of the
following signal words and be alert to the potential for personal
injury!
indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury.
indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, can
result in death or serious injury.
indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, can or
may result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTE: Addresses practices not related to personal injury.
Carefully read and follow all safety instructions in this
manual and on pumps.
Keep safety labels in good condition. Replace missing or
damaged safety labels.
Battery acid is corrosive. Do not spill on skin,
clothing, or battery charger. Wear eye and head protection
when working with battery. Connect and disconnect DC output
terminals only after removing the charger from the AC outlet.
Never allow the DC terminals to touch each other.
Hazardous Voltage. Can cause severe or fatal
electrical shock. Do not plug in or unplug battery charger
while standing on a wet floor or in water. Be sure one hand is
free when plugging in or unplugging charger. If basement floor
is wet, disconnect power to basement before walking on floor.
If shut-off box is in basement, call electric company or hydro
authority to shut-off service to house, or call your local fire
department for instructions.
Do not run pump dry. To do so will damage seals and can cause
leaking and property damage.
Risk of electrical shock. Do not lift the pump by
the electrical cord; lift pump only by the discharge pipe, lifting
ring or handle on the pump. Lifting by the cord can damage the
cord.
California Proposition 65 Warning
This product and related accessories contain
chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer,
birth defects or other reproductive harm.Know the pump
application, limitations, and potential hazards.
1. Do not use in water with fish present. If any oil leaks out of
the motor it can kill fish.NOTE: 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.
2. Disconnect power before servicing.
3. Drain all water from system before servicing.
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10. All wiring should be performed by a qualified electrician.
11. This equipment is only for use on 115 volt
Risk of flooding.
12. Where a 2-prong wall receptacle is encountered, it must
13. Make certain power source conforms to requirements of
14. Protect electrical cord from sharp objects, hot surfaces,
15. Do not touch an operating motor. Modern motors can
16. Pump clear water only with this pump.
17. Pump is permanently lubricated at the factory. Do not try
18. This pump is designed for use in a residential sump only.
Secure discharge line before starting pump. An unsecured
discharge line will whip, possibly causing personal injury
and/or property damage.
Check hoses for weak or worn condition before each use,
making certain that all connections are secure.
Periodically inspect sump, pump and system components.
Keep free of debris and foreign objects. Perform routine
maintenance as required.
Provide means of pressure relief for pumps whose
discharge line can be shut-off or obstructed. Release all
pressure within system before servicing any component.
Personal Safety:
Wear safety glasses at all times when working with
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pumps.
Keep work area clean, uncluttered and properly
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lighted – replace all unused tools and equipment.
Keep visitors at a safe distance from work area.
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Make workshop child-proof – with padlocks, master
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switches, and by removing starter keys.
Follow local and/or national plumbing and electrical
codes when installing the system. A ground fault circuit
interrupter (GFCI) is recommended for use on any electrical
appliance submerged in water.
(single phase) and is equipped with an approved
3-conductor cord and 3-prong, grounding-type plug.
be replaced with properly grounded 3-prong receptacle
installed in accordance with codes and ordinances that
apply.
your equipment.
oil, and chemicals. Avoid kinking cord. Replace or repair
damaged or worn cords immediately.
operate at high temperatures.
to lubricate it!
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