Installation of this unit may take several hours. Before disabling your main
pump, have ready an appropriate means of evacuating the sump.
STEP 1
Turn power to main pump off.
Pump must be installed using 1 1/4'' or 1 1/2'' rigid PVC
STEP 2
piping. A check valve (not included) must be installed
between the ESP's tee and the main pump. (Picture #1).
Mesure and cut discharge pipe so that back-up pump is a
STEP 3
minimum of 1 inch above the main pump. This will allow
main pump to operate normally. (Picture #2).
Check the fit of the components before permently attaching.
STEP 4
Using PVC cement, glue tee in place.
Note the up direction arrow on the tee; the notch must to be
STEP 5
the top or flapper valve will not works.
Insert flapper valve into the tee. Be sure locator tab is in the
norch. (Picture #3).
STEP 6
Slide and fix the clamp onto the tee. (Picture #3).
Insert pump into flapper valve, tilt pump 300. When tilted,
STEP 7
side with power cord should be up. Tighten clamp around the
pump and flapper valve.
The standby pump's float switch should be installed so that
STEP 8
will not activate until the standby pump's inlet is under water.
Use the wire ties provided to secure the float switch. Make
sure power wires do not interfere with float switch or pump
inlet.
Attach control box to the side of battery box as shown on
STEP 9
photo #4. Place battery in box, attach red cable to positive
battery post and black cable to negative post. Put lid on box
and strap closed.
Place battery box within six feet of the sump and a 115VAC
STEP 10
separatly fused outlet. The outlet must be protected by a
ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI). The area must be also
be clean, dry and well-ventilated.
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