Product Information; Intended Use; Target Group; General Safety Instructions - Franklin Electric 13B72 12-00001C Manual De Instalación Y Funcionamiento

PRODUCT INFORMATION

The assembly and operating instructions form an integral part of the rewindable submersible
motor and describe its safe, intended use in all operating phases.
• Keep the assembly and operating instructions in the immediate vicinity of the motor.
• Hand the assembly and operating instructions over to every subsequent user of the motor.
• The assembly and operating instructions only apply to the motors described in this manual.

Intended Use

Franklin Electric submersible motors are only intended for integration with a submersible
pump in order to drive the relevant pump under water. They must only be put into use if the
machine fulfills the provisions of the applicable directives and statutory provisions.
Installation position: Vertical (Mandatory mounting position: vertical, shaft up. Only one
diameter step allowed, i.e. 6" motor on 8" pump). Horizontal (only allowed if the pump size is
identical to the motor size, e.g. 6" motor with 6" pump). The pump has to sufficient "Down
Thrust" transmit to the motor.
The submersible motors must only be used in clean, highly fluid media, such as drinking or
process water.
The following media are not allowed: air, highly flammable, explosive media and wastewater.
Franklin Electric shall not be liable for the damage resulting from any further, non-intended
use. The risk of such use rests solely with the user.
This product is covered by a Limited Warranty for a period of 12 months from the date of original
purchase by the consumer. For complete warranty information, refer to www.franklinwater.com; or,
contact Customer Support for a printed copy.

Target Group

The electrical system must only be installed by professional staff (qualified electrical engineers or
electrical machine technicians).

General Safety Instructions

The following safety measures must be observed prior to putting the motor into use:
• Do not carry out any other work on the motor other than described in these instructions.
• Only use the motor under water (the motor and the short motor cable must be fully sub-
mersed).
• Do not implement any changes or conversions to the motor or its electrical connections.
• Never open the motor.
• Never use the motor in combination with damaged pump units or parts.
• Only work on the motor when it is switched off. No work or checks require the motor to be
running.
• Switch off the power supply to the motor before carrying out any work on it.
• Make sure that nobody can switch on the voltage unexpectedly while work is being carried out
on the motor.
• Never work on electrical systems during a thunderstorm.
PRODUCT INFORMATION
Intended Use
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