Xylem LSP0311A, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL IM354_REV 1 PRINTED IN CHINA Sump and Effluent Pump ...

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Page 3: ...Examine the unit 5 3 Product Description 6 3 1 General description 6 4 Installation 7 4 1 Preinstallation 7 4 1 1 Pump location guidelines 7 4 1 2 Piping checklist 7 4 2 Typical installation 8 4 3 Wiring and grounding 8 4 4 Install the pump 9 5 Operation 10 5 1 Start the pump 10 6 Maintenance 11 6 1 Maintenance guidelines 11 7 Troubleshooting 12 7 1 Operation troubleshooting 12 8 Product Warranty ...

Page 4: ...equipment or use of parts not provided by Xylem If there is a question regarding the intended use of the equipment please contact a Xylem representative before proceeding Do not change the service application without the approval of an authorized Xylem representative CAUTION You must observe the instructions contained in this manual Failure to do so could result in physical injury damage or delays...

Page 5: ...tention to the risks of electric shock or arc flash hazards Always bear in mind the risk of drowning electrical accidents and burn injuries Safety equipment Use safety equipment according to the company regulations Use this safety equipment within the work area Hard hat Safety goggles preferably with side shields Protective shoes Protective gloves Gas mask Hearing protection First aid kit Safety d...

Page 6: ...l of solid or liquid waste Clean up of spills Exceptional sites CAUTION Radiation Hazard Do NOT send the product to Xylem if it has been exposed to nuclear radiation unless Xylem has been informed and appropriate actions have been agreed upon Recycling guidelines Always follow local laws and regulations regarding recycling 1 Introduction and Safety 4 Sump and Effluent Pump INSTRUCTION MANUAL ...

Page 7: ... at a distributor make a claim directly to the distributor 2 1 2 Examine the unit 1 Remove packing materials from the product Dispose of all packing materials in accordance with local regulations 2 To determine whether any parts have been damaged or are missing examine the product 3 If applicable unfasten the product by removing any screws bolts or straps Use care around nails and straps 4 If ther...

Page 8: ...can expose you to chemicals including Lead which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm For more information go to www P65Warnings ca gov Specially designed for the following uses Basement draining Water transfer Effluent transfer Filtered effluent 3 Product Description 6 Sump and Effluent Pump INSTRUCTION MANUAL ...

Page 9: ... carry the pump by the power cord Do not remove any tags from pump or cords Do consider a two pump system with an alarm where an installation may become overloaded Do inspect and test system for proper operations at least every three months Always verify that the pump nameplate Amps Voltage Phase HP rating match the power supply Be sure to record the model numbers and serial numbers from the pump ...

Page 10: ...cording to the local and National Electrical Code Requirements Install a power switch near the pump that disconnects all the conductors Disconnect and lock out electrical power before installing or servicing the unit Electrical supply must be in accordance with the specifications given on the pump s nameplate All splices must be waterproof If using splice kits follow manufacturer s instructions Se...

Page 11: ...s from the bottom of the sump pit 1 Install a threaded pipe adapter into the threaded pump discharge 2 Install a line check valve just above the union to prevent backflow of water after each pump cycle 3 Connect the discharge pipe to the pump 4 Lower the pump into the pit making sure the float switch has adequate clearance and will not hang up on the pit wall See Typical installation The float mus...

Page 12: ... of water where the pump turns On and Off The pump should go On well before the water overflows the top of the sump The pump should go Off before the water gets below the pump suction 3 Install a cover on the sump pump basin if there is a danger of debris children or pets falling into the basin 5 Operation 10 Sump and Effluent Pump INSTRUCTION MANUAL ...

Page 13: ...ebris and proper switch operation 3 Remove debris which could clog the suction strainer or jam the switch 4 Insure that the switch operates freely and does not hit the sump wall or hang up on piping or power cords NOTICE Failure to follow the maintenance guidelines including to test unit periodically may lead to property damage due to loss of pump function 6 Maintenance Sump and Effluent Pump INST...

Page 14: ...recommended minimum check the size of the wiring from the main switch on the property If the main switch is up to code contact power company or hydro authority System head too high Purchase different pump or adjust system Pump clogged rotating parts binding Flush the piping system and clean the pump casing Improper check valve direction Remove check valve and examine for freedom of operation and p...

Page 15: ...reedom of operation and proper installation Incorrect size basin or wet well Adjust system or replace basin with appropriate size Inflow excessive for size of pump Purchase different pump appropriate for your system 7 Troubleshooting Sump and Effluent Pump INSTRUCTION MANUAL 13 ...

Page 16: ...epaired or replaced Seller shall have no warranty obligations to Buyer with respect to any product or parts of a product that have been a repaired by third parties other than Seller or without Seller s written approval b subject to misuse misapplication neglect alteration accident or physical damage c used in a manner contrary to Seller s instructions for installation operation and maintenance d d...

Page 17: ... in a manner contrary to Seller s instructions for installation operation and maintenance d damaged from ordinary wear and tear corrosion or chemical attack e damaged due to abnormal conditions vibration failure to properly prime or operation without flow f damaged due to a defective power supply or improper electrical protection or g damaged resulting from the use of accessory equipment not sold ...

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