SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Hazard Messages
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Hazard Messages
This manual includes safety precautions and other important
information in the following formats:
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, will result in death or
serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, could result in death or
serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, could result in minor or
moderate personal injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided could result in damage to
equipment or other property.
IMPORTANT:
Identifies information that controls correct assem-
bly and operation of the product.
NOTE:
Identifies helpful or clarifying information.
This symbol alerts the user to the presence of dangerous
voltage inside the product that might cause harm or elec-
trical shock.
This symbol alerts the user to the presence of hot sur-
faces that might cause fire or personal injury.
Before Getting Started
This equipment should be installed and serviced by technically
qualified personnel who are familiar with the correct selection
and use of appropriate tools, equipment, and procedures. Failure
to comply with national and local electrical and plumbing codes
and within Franklin Electric recommendations may result in elec-
trical shock or fire hazard, unsatisfactory performance, or equip-
ment failure.
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Read and follow instructions carefully to avoid injury and prop-
erty damage. Do not disassemble or repair unit unless described
in this manual.
Failure to follow installation or operation procedures and all
applicable codes may result in the following hazards:
High voltages capable of causing severe
injury or death by electrical shock are
present in this unit.
•
To reduce risk of electrical shock, disconnect power before
working on or around the system. More than one discon-
nect switch may be required to de-energize the equipment
before servicing.
•
Make sure the ground terminal is connected to the motor,
control enclosures, metal plumbing, and other metal near
the motor or cable using wire no smaller than motor cable
wires.
•
Wire pump system for correct voltage.
Risk of bodily injury, electric shock,
or property damage.
•
This equipment must not be used by children or persons
with reduced physical, sensory or mental abilities, or lack-
ing 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.
•
Equipment can start automatically. Lockout-Tagout before
servicing equipment.
•
Operation of this equipment requires detailed installation
and operation instructions provided in this manual for use
with this product. Read entire manual before starting
installation and operation. End User should receive and
retain manual for future use.
•
Do not use motor in swimming areas.
Risk of damage to pump or other equipment.
•
Periodically inspect pump and system components. Regu-
larly check hoses for weakness or wear, making certain
that all connections are secure.
•
Schedule and perform routine maintenance as required.