ELECTRICAL SAFETY
WARNING!
When using mains-powered equipment, basic safety precautions, including the following,
should always be followed to reduce risk of fire, electric shock, personal injury and material damage.
Read and understand the manual prior to operating this pump.
Save these instructions and other documents supplied with this pump for future reference.
The electric motor has been designed for 230V and 240V only. Always check that the power supply corresponds to
the voltage on the rating plate.
Note:
The supply of 230V and 240V on Yardworks pumps are interchangeable for Australia and New Zealand.
This pump is earthed in accordance with AS/NZS 60335-2-41.
Note:
The power outlet used for the water pump is recommended to be protected by a 30mA residual current device
or earth leakage circuit breaker.
If the power outlet is external, ensure that it is weather proof. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by
an electrician or a power tool repairer to avoid a hazard.
The water pump has a built-in thermal protection overload switch. The water pump stops if an overload occurs. The
motor restarts automatically after it has cooled down.
Using an extension lead
Always use an approved extension lead suitable for the power input of this product. Before use, inspect the
extension lead for signs of damage, wear and ageing. Replace the extension lead if damaged or defective.
When using an extension lead on a reel, always unwind the lead completely. Use of an extension lead not suitable
for the power input of this product or which is damaged or defective may result in a risk of fire and electric shock.
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