Safety • Specifications
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Important Safety Instructions
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS - This manual contains
important instructions that should be followed during
installation, operation, and maintenance of the product.
Save this manual for future reference.
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!
indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury.
indicates a hazard which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.
indicates a hazard which, if not avoided,
could result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE addresses practices not related to
personal injury.
Carefully read and follow all safety instructions in this
manual and on pump.
Keep safety labels in good condition. Replace missing or
damaged safety labels.
1. Read these rules and instructions carefully. Failure to
follow them could cause serious bodily injury and/or
property damage.
2. Check your local codes before installing. You must
comply with their rules.
3. Vent sewage or septic tank according to local codes.
4. Do not install pump in any location classified as
hazardous by National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA
80-1984 or the Canadian Electrical Code.
5.
Risk of electric shock. Can shock, burn
or kill. During operation the pump is in water.
To avoid fatal shocks, proceed as follows if pump
needs servicing:
• Disconnect power to outlet box before
unplugging pump.
• Take extreme care when changing fuses. Do
not stand in water or put your finger in the
fuse socket.
• Do not modify the cord and plug. When using
the cord and plug, plug into a grounded outlet
only. When wiring to a system control, connect
the pump ground lead to the system ground.
6. Do not run the pump dry. Dry running can overheat
the pump, (causing burns to anyone handling it) and
will void the warranty.
7. The pump normally runs hot. To avoid burns when
servicing pump, allow it to cool for 20 minutes after
shut-down before handling it.
8. The pump is permanently lubricated. No oiling
or greasing is required in normal operation. for
overhaul, see instructions under Maintenance.
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.
Description
These submersible sump/effluent and sewage pumps
are designed for effluent and wastewater removal, sump
drainage, dewatering, flood control, and so forth. Units
have built in thermal overload protection with automatic
reset. The mechanical seal and ball bearings on the
motor shaft are permanently lubricated. Stainless steel
hardware and a heavy duty lift out ring allow for easy
disassembly after extended use.
NOTICE This unit is not designed as a waterfall or
fountain pump, or for applications involving salt water or
brine! Use with waterfalls, fountains, salt water or brine
will void warranty.
Do not use where water recirculates.
Specifications
Power supply required. . . See
Motor, Switch and Cord Specification
s
Motor duty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Continuous**
Maximum Liquid Temperature. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130 °F (55 °C)
Discharge Adapter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-1/2” OR 2” NPT
** For continuous duty pump must be fully submerged in a liquid
with a maximum temperature of 105° F (40.5° C).
Performance
Model
GPM At Total Feet
5
10
15
20
25
30
No flow at
height shown
below
Capacity Gallons/Minute
ME40MC-11-CI
61
52
45
38
30
21
40
ME40PC-11-CI
61
52
45
38
30
21
40
Motor, Switch, & Cord Specifications
Model
Motor
HP
Voltage
Full Load
Amps
Individual Branch Circuit
Required (Amps)
Cord Length
in ft. (m)
Switch Setting in Inches (mm)
Discharge
Size
On
Off
ME40MC-11-CI
4/10
115/1
9.7
15
20 (6.1) or 30 (9.1)
N/A
2”
ME40PC-11-CI
15 (4.6)
16.5 (419)
7.5 (191)
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