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 GENERAL INFORMATION

To ensure safe and reliable operation, please carefully read this service and installation manual in its entirety before 
installing and / or using this product. Reasonable care and safe methods in according with sound plumbing practices 
should be strictly adhered to. Before installation, refer to and understand all relevant local plumbing and electrical codes.

 

DO NOT THROW AWAY THIS MANUAL.

 Keep it in a safe place so that you may refer to it for periodic service and 

maintenance.

Always disconnect the power before servicing this product. Failure to do so may result in 

serious injury or death. Consult with a qualified electrician if you are unsure of the power 

source or cannot determine whether power has been properly disconnected

•  Risk of electric Shock. Always disconnect power before servicing. 
•  Do not make any electrical connections while standing on a wet surface or with wet hands.
•  Electrical Connections and wiring for a pump installation should only be made by qualified personnel.
•  This equipment is only for use on 115 volt and is equipped with an approved 3-conductor cord and 3-prong, 

grounding-type plug. To reduce the risk of electric shock, be certain that it is connected to a properly grounded, 
grounding type receptacle.

•  For proper and safe operation, the temperature range where this unit is to be installed is 40°F to 120°F and well 

ventilated. Avoid installing in direct sunlight.

•  DO NOT bypass grounding wires or remove the ground prong from the plug.
•  DO NOT use an extension cord. 
•  NEVER plug this unit into an outlet while standing on a wet surface.
•  NEVER lift this product by the electrical power cord.
•  NEVER attempt to open or service this unit while it is connected to an electrical power supply. 
•  DO NOT pump gasoline or any flammable liquid near this unit. Explosion, fire or serious injury or death may result 

from pumping gasoline or any flammable liquid with this product.

•  To reduce risk of electrical shock, fully read and understand the operating and installation instructions 

accompanying this unit BEFORE attempting to install or operate this unit.

•  Know the application, limitations, and potential hazards.
•  Periodically inspect sump, pump and system components.
•  Maintain at least 12 inches of clearance around this unit after installed. Do not store anything on top of this unit. 

This surfaces of this unit may become hot to the touch, particularly during periods of high demand / use.

•  Keep free of debris and foreign objects. Perform routine maintenance as required.

  Personal Safety:

•  Wear safety glasses at all times when working with pump systems.
•  Keep work area clean, uncluttered and properly lighted – replace all unused tools and equipment.
•  Keep visitors at a safe distance from work area.
•  Make workshop child-proof – with padlocks, master switches, and by removing starter keys.
•  When wiring an electrically driven pump, follow all electrical and safety codes that apply.

 SAFETY INFORMATION

Summary of Contents for RAI-1500

Page 1: ... Backup Power System 2723 Kersten Court Kalamazoo Michigan 49048 www RAYBEND com Phone 269 254 8497 2020 RAYBEND All Rights Reserved NOTICE INSTALLER Please provide this manual to the property owner responsible for the service and maintenance of the sump pump system ...

Page 2: ...F and well ventilated Avoid installing in direct sunlight DO NOT bypass grounding wires or remove the ground prong from the plug DO NOT use an extension cord NEVER plug this unit into an outlet while standing on a wet surface NEVER lift this product by the electrical power cord NEVER attempt to open or service this unit while it is connected to an electrical power supply DO NOT pump gasoline or an...

Page 3: ...rging the deep cycle battery The Charging Indicator will be RED while charging the battery and GREEN once the battery is fully charged When you loose household power the Power Unit will automatically activate and convert your 12VDC Battery to 120 VAC Pure Sine Wave output at both of the Power Unit Outlets It is recommended that you keep both the Charger Switch and the Power Switch in the ON positi...

Page 4: ...commendation 6 Plug the power unit into the 120 VAC outlet 7 Confirm that the Charger Switch and Power Switch are in the OFF Position Plug your sump pump into either of the two 120 VAC Output Power Outlets 8 Turn on both the Charger Switch and the Power Switch The LEDs above both switches should be green Your system is now properly setup TROUBLE SHOOTING Always disconnect the power unit from power...

Page 5: ...loat is stuck in the on position Check to make sure the float is free to move up and down without obstruction 2 Switch may be defective Consult factory PUMP RUNS BUT DELIVERS VERY LITTLE WATER 1 Vertical lift is approaching the pump s maximum lift capability Refer to the above maximum lift chart 2 Pump s inlet is partially blocked Check to make sure the inlet is clear of debris 3 Discharge line is...

Page 6: ...Cycle Batteries generally last between 3 to 5 years in a sump pump backup installation It is recommended that the battery is tested every 6 months to ensure it is ready for service FOR YOUR RECORDS Date of Purchase Place of Purchase Serial Number ATTACH RECEIPT HERE Installed by Model Number Note You MUST retain your original purchase receipt along with this manual In theeventthatyouneedtoexercise...

Page 7: ...e of the United States including its territories and possessions outside of U S Military Exchange and outside of Canada This warranty does not cover products purchased from a party that is not an authorized retailer dealer or distributor of RAYBEND products OTHER IMPORTANT TERMS This warranty is not transferable and may not be assigned This Warranty shall be governed and construed under laws of th...

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