2. Attaching the suction hose to strainer
Attach the clear suction hose (C) to the suction strainer (B) by
pushing the male threaded end into the rubber coupler on the
suction strainer.
Then, place the strainer in at least 1/2 in. of water at the lowest point
to be pumped.
NOTE:
Make sure the connection is airtight. An air leak can cause the
pump (A) to run dry.
3. Attaching the suction hose to strainer
Thread the other end of the suction hose (C) to the suction inlet of the
pump (A)
Make sure the suction hose (C) and suction strainer (B) are in the water
before plugging in the pump (A).
NOTE:
Always ensure the washer in the hose bib is not damaged. An airtight seal is necessary for this pump to
operate
.
4. Attaching the discharge hose to the
pump outlet
Thread a 5/8 in. or larger garden hose (sold separately, 50 ft. max.
length) onto the discharge outlet of the pump (A).
NOTE:
Make sure the end of the outlet hose is not under water. If the
outlet is under water, the pump may not work.
5. Attaching the pump to a sturdy base
Attach the pump (A) to a sturdy base (table, board, etc.) to prevent it
from tipping over. Make sure the hoses are as straight as possible
WARNING : This pump CANNOT be submersed in water, and the
motor CANNOT get wet at all. Getting the motor wet could cause
electrocution, which could lead to serious injury or death!
NOTE:
Do not coil or kink the hose
.
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