Franklin Electric Shallow Well Jet Pump El Manual Del Propietario página 2

BEFORE INSTALLING PUMP, BE SURE TO READ THIS
OWNER'S MANUAL CAREFULLY.
REFER TO PRODUCT DATA PLATE(S) FOR
ADDITIONAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
AND SPECIFICATIONS.
C A U T I O N
Do not run mechanical shaft seals dry.
Fill pump with water before starting or pump will be
damaged. The motor on this pump is guaranteed by
the manufacturer and in event of failure it must be
returned to an authorized service station for repairs.
Motor warranty is void if repairs aren't made by an
authorized repair station.
Most water system troubles result from improper
installation. We therefore suggest that you read this
manual carefully before starting your pump. The
TROUBLESHOOTING SECTION will assist you in
locating and eliminating the cause of any trouble you may
encounter later. Check and make available all the tools
you will need to install your pump. These are wrenches,
pipe sealant, pipe fittings and nipples, screwdriver, etc.
Be sure to have available the proper and adequate
wiring material.
INTRODUCTION
A jet pump has many advantages other types of water
systems do not have. There are no working parts in
the well.
All mechanical parts, motor, impeller, electrical controls,
etc., are above ground within easy reach. If service is
ever necessary, simple hand tools will do the job. This
JET PUMP installs easily and quickly without the need
for special tools or pump rigs. You can install it yourself
provided you closely follow the instructions contained in
this manual.
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:
D A N G E R
warns about hazards that will cause
serious personal injury, death or major property damage
if ignored.
W A R N I N G
warns about hazards that can cause
serious personal injury, death or major property damage
if ignored.
W A R N I N G
This equipment must not be used by
children or persons with reduced physical, sensory or
mental abilities, or lacking in experience and expertise,
unless supervised or instructed. Children may not use
the equipment, nor may they play with the unit or in the
immediate vicinity.
C A U T I O N
warns about hazards that will or can cause
minor personal injury or major property damage if ignored.
The label NOTICE indicates special instructions, which
are important but not related to hazards.
Carefully read and follow all safety
WA R N I N G
instructions in this manual and
on pump.
Keep safety labels in good condition.
Replace missing or damaged
safety labels.
Hazardous voltage.
Can shock, burn, or
cause death.
electrical connections, and system
Ground pump before
connecting to power
grounding must comply with the
supply. Disconnect
National Electrical Code (NEC)
power before working
on pump, motor
and with any local codes
or tank.
and ordinances. Employ a
licensed electrician.
FOR DUAL VOLTAGE MOTORS:
Voltage change instructions are located on motor label or
on wiring access cover.
WARNING:
If power cord suffers damages, consider this product does
not allow partial replacement and therefore should be
fully replaced.
WARNING - RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK
• This pump is supplied with a grounding conductor
and grounding-type attachment plug.
• To reduce risk of electrical shock, be certain that
it is connected only to a properly grounded,
grounding-type receptacle.
• A ground fault interrupter (GFI) protected circuit is
recommended for use with any electrical device
operating near water.
• Have an electrician provide an outlet near the point
of use.
• Pump and motor must be protected from the weather,
for indoor use only.
• Motor must be grounded and terminal cover in place to
reduce electrical shock hazard.
• Keep motor operating area as dry as possible.
• Always disconnect power before servicing.
• Not investigated for use in swimming pool area.
INSPECT YOUR SHIPMENT
All jet pumps are carefully tested, inspected, and
packaged to ensure their arrival in perfect condition.
When the pump is received, examine it closely to make
sure there is no damage or broken parts that may have
occurred in shipping. If damage is evident, report this
immediately to your dealer.
WARNING - ELECTRICAL
PRECAUTIONS. All wiring,