K2 Pumps WPS05003K Manual Del Usuario página 8

INSTALLATION
Flexible pipe is prohibited on suction pipe (inlet pipe).Unions or hose couplings can be installed near pump to facilitate
removal for servicing or storage. A rubber hose installed between the water system and the house piping will reduce
the noise transmitted to the house.
1. Installing Piping In Well
CAUTION: Dry-fit entire assembly to ensure proper fit before gluing or taping parts. Follow all proper gluing
procedures as specified by the glue manufacturer. Always glue in a vertical direction whenever possible to prevent
glue from dripping inside pipe or fittings Use pipe tape and pipe paste compound on all male threads. Tighten with
wrench to a snug fit and add another 1/4 turn to ensure proper seal.
For Cased well Installation
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1. Connect 1-1/4in.Brass Foot Valve to 1-1/4in. PVC MPT×S
Male Adapter. Cement adapter to 1-1/4 in. PVC rigid Pipe.
All connections must be air- and water-tight for pump to
operate correctly. (Fig 1)
2. Install well seal over 1-1/4 in. PVC rigid Pipe and into well
casing. Position the foot valve 5 feet above bottom of well and
at least 10 feet below the well's water level. (Fig 2)
3. Cement 1-1/4in. PVC MPT×S Male Adapter at the top of
the Pipe .Install 1-1/4in. PVC TEE FPT×FPT×FPT to the
adapter. One end of port install another 1-1/4in. PVC MPT×S
Male Adapter. Add sections of pipe to reach the adapter.
(Fig 3)
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