Safety Information - Pentair MYERS MS50V10-R Manual De Instalación Y Funcionamiento

SAFETY INFORMATION

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS: This manual contains important
instructions that should be followed during installation,
operation, and maintenance of the product.
SAFETY SYMBOLS
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:
warns about hazards that will cause serious
personal injury, death or major property damage if ignored.
warns about hazards that can cause serious
personal injury, death or major property damage if ignored.
warns about hazards that will or can cause
minor personal injury or property damage if ignored.
The word NOTE indicates special instructions that are
important but not related to hazards.
PACKAGING INSPECTION
When the unit is received, look for any product damage as you
unpack the item. If any damage is present or parts are missing,
do not attempt to operate pump. Use this manual to determine
that all parts are properly installed. If you are in doubt, do not
operate the pump.
Before you start first, refer to local codes to ensure safety
and regulatory compliance. This sump pump should give years
of trouble-free service when correctly installed, maintained,
and used. However, interruption of power to the pump, dirt/
debris in the sump, flooding that exceeds the pump's capacity,
electrical or mechanical failure in the pump, etc., may prevent
normal pump operation. To help prevent damage from
flooding, purchase a secondary AC sump pump, a DC backup
sump pump, and/or a high water alarm.
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING:
This product and related accessories contain
chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer,
birth defects or other reproductive harm.
GENERAL SAFETY
Carefully read and follow all safety instructions in this
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manual and on the unit itself. Failure to comply with the
safety instructions could result in personal injury and/or
property damage!
Know the pump application, limitations, and potential
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hazards. Follow all applicable local and state codes and
regulations.
This pump is designed for use in a residential sump only.
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Only pump water with this pump. This unit is not designed
as a waterfall, pond, or fountain pump, or for applications
involving salt water or brine! Not designed for use in a
swimming pool. Do not use where water recirculates.Use
with these will void warranty.
MY999-R (06-20-20)
Do not use in water with fish present. If any oil leaks out of the
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motor it can kill fish.
Keep safety labels in good condition, replacing any
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missing or damaged labels.
Disconnect power before servicing.
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Drain all water from system before servicing. Release all
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pressure within system before servicing any component.
Secure discharge line before starting pump. An unsecured
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discharge line will whip, possibly causing personal injury
and/or property damage.
Check hoses for weak or worn condition before each use,
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making certain that all connections are secure.
Periodically inspect sump, pump and system components.
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Keep free of debris and foreign objects.
Provide means of pressure relief for pumps whose discharge
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line can be shut-off or obstructed.
Do not touch an operating motor. Modern motors can operate
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at high temperatures.
Do not handle pump or pump motor with wet hands or when
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standing on wet or damp surface, or in water.
Personal Safety:
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a. Wear safety glasses at all times when working with
pumps.
b. Keep work area clean, uncluttered and properly
lighted – replace all unused tools and equipment.
c. Keep visitors at a safe distance from work area.
d. Make workshop child-proof – with padlocks, master
switches, and by removing starter keys.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
Hazardous voltage. Can shock, burn, or kill.
When installing, operating, or servicing this pump, follow the
safety instructions listed below.
DO NOT allow the plug on the end of the electrical cord to
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be submerged.
This equipment is only for use on 115 volt (single phase) and is
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equipped with an approved 3-conductor cord and 3-prong,
grounding-type plug.
Where a 2-prong wall receptacle is encountered, it must be
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replaced with properly grounded 3-prong receptacle installed
in accordance with codes and ordinances that apply.
All wiring should be performed by a qualified electrician.
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Make certain power source conforms to requirements of your

equipment.
Protect electrical cord from sharp objects, hot surfaces, oil,
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and chemicals. Avoid kinking cord. Replace or repair damaged
or worn cords immediately.
Do not lift pump by cord.
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