Important Safety Instructions - Simer 5020B-04 Notice D'utilisation

Safety
Im portant 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, could result in death or serious injury.
indicates a hazard which, if not
avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE addresses practices not related to
personal injury.
Carefully read and follow all safety instructions in
this manual and on pump.
Keep safety labels in good condition. Replace
missing or damaged safety labels.
California Proposition 65 Warning
This product contains chemicals
known to the State of California to cause cancer or
birth defects or other reproductive harm.
NOTICE This unit is not designed for applications
involving salt water or brine! Use with salt water or
brine will void warranty.
Specifications
Power supply required .......................115V, 60 HZ.
Horsepower ........................................................ 1/3
Motor duty ............................................ Intermittent
Liquid Temp. Range .............. 32°F to 70°F(0°-21°C)
Individual Branch Circuit Required GFCI Class A 15
Amps
Motor full load (maximum) ...................... 3.5 Amps
Discharge: ............................................1-1/4" FNPT
GPH (LPH) At Total Feet (M)
5 Ft. (1.52) 10 Ft. (3.05)
3000 (11 355L) 2460 (9 312L)
Performance
1. Know the pump application, limitations, and
potential hazards.
Risk of explosion. Do not ground
to a gas supply line. 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.
2. Disconnect power before servicing.
3. Release all pressure within system before
servicing any component.
4. Drain all water from system before servicing.
Risk of flooding. Can cause personal
injury and/or property damage. If a flexible discharge
hose is used, pump may move when motor starts. If
it moves far enough so that switch hits side of sump,
switch may stick and prevent pump from starting.
For parts or assistance, call Simer Customer Service at
15 Ft (4.57) 20 Ft (6.09)
1620 (6 131L) 0 (0L)
Make sure pump is secured so it cannot move around
in sump.
5. Secure discharge line before starting pump. An
unsecured discharge line will whip, possibly
causing personal injury and/or property damage.
6. Check hoses for weak or worn condition before
each use, making certain all connections are secure.
7. Inspect sump, pump and system components
monthly. Keep free of debris and foreign objects.
Perform routine maintenance as required.
Risk of fire. Do not store or rest
objects on or near motor or switch linkage.
Keep all flammable objects or liquids away
from motor.
8. Provide means of pressure relief for pumps whose
discharge line can be shut-off or obstructed.
9. 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 work area.
d. Make workshop child-proof – with padlocks,
master switches, and by removing starter keys.
10. When wiring an electrically driven pump,
follow all electrical and safety codes, as well as
most recent National Electrical Code (NEC) and
Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA).
11. 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. Be certain that it is connected to
properly grounded, grounding-type receptacle.
Never connect green (or green and yellow) wire in
cord to a live terminal!
Where a 2-prong wall receptacle is encountered, it
must be replaced with properly grounded 3-prong
receptacle installed in accordance with the National
Electrical Code and local codes and ordinances.
12. All wiring should be performed by a
qualified electrician.
13. Make certain that power source conforms to
requirements of your equipment.
14. Protect electrical cord from sharp objects, hot
surfaces, oil, and chemicals. Avoid kinking
cord. Replace or repair damaged or worn
cords immediately.
15. Do not touch an operating motor. Modern motors
are designed to operate at high temperatures.
16. Do not handle pump or pump motor with
wet hands or when standing on wet or damp
surface, or in water.
Risk of electric shock. Can shock,
burn or kill. If your basement has water or moisture
on floor, do not walk on wet area until all power
has been turned off. If shut-off box is in basement,
call electric company to shut-off service to house, or
call local fire department for instructions. Remove
pump and repair or replace. Failure to follow this
warning can result in fatal electrical shock.
Risk of explosion. Do not ground
to a gas supply line.Do not use in hazardous or
explosive locations.
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