When you are pumping raw sewage, you must have a gas tight cover on
STEP 6
the basin and a vent pipe from basin, connecting to home's vent system
(see diagram). Feed the 2'' riser pipe from pump's discharge, through the 2''
opening in the cover. Secure a 3'' vent pipe to the cover and bring the switch
and pump motor power cables through the opening in the cover provided.
Install a 2'' check valve (model 450457) union type to the 2'' discharge riser
STEP 7
pipe coming out of the cover, to a lenght of 2'' ABS/DWV pipe, and run the
discharge line as short as possible to the home's waste sewer line. Secured
the check valve with the provided clamps. Be sure that the arrow on valve
are pointing away from pump.
Connect the 3 prong plug of the switch in a receptacle. Insert the motor 3
STEP 8
prong plug into female receptacle on exposed piggy-back of switch plug.
The mechanical switch provided for automatic operation is preset to pump.
No adjustments are necessary.
Fill the sewage basin with water to test the operation of the submersible sewage
STEP 9
pump and switch operation. Pump should start pumping when the water level
reaches 12'' to 15'' above the bottom of the basin and above the pump. Allow
the pump to go several ''ON-OFF'' cycles to assure satisfactory operation.
Secure the gas tight cover and the plug for electrical cords with the gaskets and
STEP 10
screws provided with the cover. Make vent connection to home's vent system.
SEWAGE SYSTEM TYPICAL PIPING
Raw sewage
discharge line
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Pump's discharge line
Basin
vent line
Home's vent system
From bath
or shower
Sewage basin inlet
From
sink
From
toilet