General Information And Safety Guidelines; Installation - Liberty Pumps SPAC-237 Manuel D'installation

1. General Information and Safety Guidelines

Before installation, read the following instructions carefully.
performance. Closely following these instructions will eliminate potential operating problems, assuring years of trouble-free service.
 Risk of electric shock. Always disconnect the pump from the power source before handling or making adjustments.
 The electrical connections and wiring for a pump installation should only be made by qualified personnel.
 This pump is supplied with a grounding conductor and grounding-type attachment plug. To reduce the risk of electric
shock, be certain that it is connected only to a properly grounded, grounding-type 15 Amp receptacle.
 Always wear rubber boots when water is on the floor and you must unplug the pump.
 DO NOT bypass grounding wires or remove ground prong from attachment plugs.
 DO NOT use an extension cord.
 This pump requires a separate, properly fused and grounded branch circuit. Make sure the power source is properly
sized for the voltage and amperage requirements of the pump, as noted on the nameplate.
 The electrical outlet shall be within the length limitations of the pump power cord, and at least 4 feet above floor level
to minimize possible hazards from flood conditions.
 The installation must be in accordance with the National Electric Code, Uniform Plumbing Code, International
Plumbing Code, as well as all applicable local codes and ordinances.
 Sump and sewage pumps often handle materials which could cause illness or disease. Wear adequate protective
clothing when working on a used pump or piping.
 Keep clear of suction and discharge openings. To prevent injury, never insert fingers into pump while it is plugged in.
 DO NOT use this product in applications where human contact with the pumped fluid is common (such as swimming
pools, fountains, etc.)
 NEVER dispose of materials such as paint thinner or other chemicals down drains, as they can chemically attack and
damage pump components, potentially causing product malfunction or failure.
 DO NOT drain water that exceeds 140F (60C) into basin.
 DO NOT modify the pump in any way.
 DO NOT lift or carry pump by power cord.
 DO NOT remove any tags from pump or cords.
 If pump is installed during construction before power is available, it must be protected from the environment to prevent
water from entering through the cord plug end, etc.

2. Installation

Fig. 1 – Typical Residential Installation
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