Safety
READ AND FOLLOW
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS!
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:
warns about hazards that will cause serious
personal injury, death or major property damage if
ignored.
warns about hazards that can cause serious
personal injury, death or major property damage if
ignored.
warns about hazards that will or can cause
minor personal injury or property damage if ignored.
The label NOTICE indicates special instructions which
are important but not related to hazards.
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 and related accessories contain
chemicals known to the State of California to cause
cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
WARNING
Hazardous voltage.
Can shock, burn, or
cause death.
Ground pump before
connecting to power
supply.
Make workshops childproof; use padlocks and master
switches; remove starter keys.
Do not touch an operating motor. Modern
motors are designed to operate at high temperatures. To
avoid burns when servicing pump, allow it to cool for 20
minutes after shut-down before handling.
Wire motor for correct
voltage. See "Electri cal"
section of this manual
and motor nameplate.
Ground motor before
connecting to power
supply.
Meet National Electri cal
Code, Canadian Elec tri
cal Code, and local
codes for all wiring.
Follow wiring
instructions in this
manual when
connecting motor to
power lines.
GENERAL SAFETY
Pump is designed as a lawn sprinkler only. To avoid heat
built-up, over pressure hazard and possible injury, do not
use in a pressure tank (domestic water) system. Do not use
as a booster pump; pressurized suction may cause pump
body to explode.
Do not allow pump or piping system to freeze. Freezing
can damage pump and pipe, may lead to injury from
equipment failure and will void warranty.
Pump water only with this pump.
Periodically inspect pump and system components.
Wear safety glasses at all times when working on pumps.
Keep work area clean, uncluttered and properly lighted;
store properly all unused tools and equipment.
Keep visitors at a safe distance from the work areas.
WARNING
Hazardous pressure!
Do not run pump against
closed discharge.
Release all pressure on
system before working on
any component.
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