293 Wright Street, Delavan, WI 53115
Phone: 1-800-468-7867
Fax: 1-800-390-5351
Web Site: SimerPump.com
Preplumbed Sewage
Pump System
Installation, Operation, & Parts Manual
Safety Information
Carefully read and follow all safety instructions in this manual
or on pump.
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.
1.
Read these rules and instructions carefully. Failure to
follow them could cause serious bodily injury and/or
property damage.
2.
Check your local codes before installing. You must comply
with their rules.
Hazardous voltage. Can shock, burn, or
kill. During operation the pump is in water.To avoid fatal
shocks, proceed as follows if pump needs servicing:
3A. Disconnect power to outlet box before unplugging pump.
3B. Take extreme care when changing fuses. Do not stand in
water or put your finger in the fuse socket.
3C. Do not modify the cord and plug. When using the cord
and plug, plug into a grounded outlet only. When wiring
to a system control, connect the pump ground lead to the
system ground.
4.
Do not run the pump dry. Dry running can overheat the
pump, (causing burns to anyone handling it) and will void
the warranty.
5.
The pump normally runs hot. To avoid burns when
servicing pump, allow it to cool for 20 minutes after shut-
down before handling it.
6.
The pump is permanently lubricated. No oiling or
greasing is required in normal operation. for overhaul, see
instructions under "Service".
Pump, Motor, Switch, & Cord Specifications
Model
Motor
Number
HP
3963
1/2
© 2011
Individual
Motor Full
Branch Circuit
Load Amps
Required (Amps)
13.0
20
7.
Vent sewage or septic tank according to local codes.
8.
Do not install the basin or pump in any location classified
as hazardous by the United States National Electrical
Code (NEC), or by the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC),
where applicable.
Pump Specifications
Power Supply Required ................................................... 115V
Individual Branch Circuit Required ............................20 Amps
Maximum Liquid Temperature ............................. 130°F(55°C)*
Discharge Adapter ........................................................ 2" NPT
Description
The Simer Sewage Pump System, Model Number 3963C is
ideal for basement installations, pumping below-grade toilets,
and laundry facilities. It includes a submersible sewage pump,
a premium heavy duty structural foam, corrosion resistant
sump/sewage basin and lid, and a check valve for easy
installation.
This submersible pump is designed for effluent and wastewater
removal, sump drainage, dewatering and flood control.
The pump has built in thermal overload protection and
an automatic reset. The mechanical seal and ball bearings
on the motor shaft are permanently lubricated. Stainless
steel hardware and a heavy duty lift out ring allow for easy
disassembly after extended use.
The basin is used for residential, commercial, and industrial
collection of sewage, effluent drainage and seepage water. The
basin cover kit includes an inlet hub, a gas tight cover, cord
seals, gaskets, and hardware. No special tools or sealants are
required.
NOTICE: This unit is not designed for applications involving salt
water or brine! Use with salt water or brine will void warranty.
Switch Setting in inches (mm)
Cord Length
in ft. (m)
On
10 (3.0)
16 (406)
Model 3963C
Discharge
Adapter
Off
Size
7 (178)
2"
SIM538 (Rev. 4/20/11)