Little GIANT 506274 Installation guide

Little GIANT
Brand
Little GIANT
Model
506274
Type
Installation guide
1
INTRODUCTION
EN
This instruction sheet provides you with the information required to
safely own and operate your product. Retain these instructions for future
reference.
The product you have purchased is of the highest quality workmanship
and material, and has been engineered to give you long and reliable
service. This product has been carefully tested, inspected, and packaged
to ensure safe delivery and operation. Please examine your item(s)
carefully to ensure that no damage occurred during shipment. If damage
has occurred, please contact the place of purchase. They will assist you
in replacement or repair, if required.
READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE ATTEMPTING
TO INSTALL, OPERATE, OR SERVICE YOUR PRODUCT. KNOW
THE PRODUCT’S APPLICATION, LIMITATIONS, AND POTENTIAL
HAZARDS. PROTECT YOURSELF AND OTHERS BY OBSERVING
ALL SAFETY INFORMATION. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE
INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR
PROPERTY DAMAGE!
DESCRIPTION
Little Giant Big John
®
submersible sump pumps remove water from
sump basins in basements or crawlspaces. When water in the sump
reaches a certain level, the sump pump turns on and removes the water
through a discharge pipe.
The 6-CIA-RFS pump is equipped with a remote float switch level control.
This level control is sealed in a polypropylene float cylinder. For automatic
operation, the pump must be plugged or wired into a remote float switch.
Pump will run continuously if plugged directly into an electrical outlet.
When the water level rises in the sump, the float cylinder rises with it.
When the float cylinder is at an angle of about 45 degrees (upward), the
float switch activates and starts the pump motor.
As the water level falls, the float cylinder falls. When it reaches an angle
of about 45 degrees (downward), the switch deactivates and the pump
motor stops.
SAFETY GUIDELINES
To reduce the risk of electrical shock, remove power cord from power
supply before servicing this pump.
This pump is supplied with a grounding conductor and grounding-type
attachment plug. To reduce the risk of electric shock, be certain that it is
connected only to a properly grounded, grounding-type receptacle.
Check local electrical and building codes before installation. The
installation must be in accordance with their regulations.
Your pump is supplied with a 3-prong electrical plug. The third prong is
to ground the pump to prevent possible electric shock hazard. Do not
remove the third prong from the plug. A separate branch electrical circuit
is recommended. Do not use an extension cord.
Do not oil the motor. The pump housing is sealed. A high-grade, dielectric
oil devoid of water has been put into the motor housing at the factory.
Use of other oil could cause serious electric shock and/or permanent
damage to the pump.
During normal operation the pump is immersed in water. Also, during rain
storms, water may be present in the surrounding area of the pump. Use
caution to prevent bodily injury when working near the pump.
Remove the plug from the receptacle prior to touching, servicing, or
repairing the pump.
To minimize possible fatal electrical shock hazard, use extreme care
when changing fuses. Do not stand in water while changing fuses or
insert your finger into fuse socket.
Do not operate the pump in a dry sump. This will cause the pump to become
extremely hot, causing burns if touched and/or damage to the pump.
This pump’s motor housing is filled with a dielectric lubricant at the factory
for optimum motor heat transfer and lifetime lubrication of the bearings.
Use of any other lubricant could cause damage and void the warranty.
This lubricant is non-toxic; however, if it escapes the motor housing, it
should be removed from the surface quickly by placing newspapers or
other absorbent material on the water surface to soak it up, so aquatic
life is undisturbed.
In any installation where property damage and/or personal injury might
result from an inoperative or leaking pump due to power outages,
discharge line blockage, or any other reason, a backup system(s) and/or
alarm should be used.
The motor section of this pump is permanently lubricated and sealed - do
not attempt to open this section. Special equipment and knowledge is
required for proper servicing of this part of your pump and may only be
accomplished by an authorized service center or the factory. Your warranty
will be void if the motor section is opened by unauthorized persons.
INSTALLATION
1. Clean any debris from sump and set pump in center of pit. A solid
bottom will prevent clogging of the pump from sand and dirt.
2. Connect discharge pipe and run it to the nearest sewer or surface
outlet. Use pipe joint compound at all connections. Sump pumps
can discharged into a house drainage system, to a dry well, a splash
block, or to a storm drain, depending on local plumbing codes. The
discharge pipe should be as short as possible and contain as few
elbows as possible. The discharge pipe should be the same diameter
as the pump discharge to reduce pipe friction losses. Smaller pipe will
restrict capacity and reduce pump performance. The pump comes with
1" female pipe thread discharge and a 1" FNPT reducing bushing.
3. Install a union in the discharge line, immediately above the sump, to
allow for easy removal of the pump for cleaning or repair.
4. If the piping is long, the vertical discharge is above 7 or 8 feet, or
the sump is small, use of a check valve is recommended to prevent
backflow of water into the sump. When a check valve is used, drill a
1/8" or 3/16" diameter air-bleed hole in the discharge pipe. This hole
should be located below the floor line between the pump discharge
and the check valve. Unless such a relief hole is provided, the pump
could air lock and will not pump water even though it will run.
5. REMOTE FLOAT SWITCH INSTALLATION (6-CIA-RFS only). NOTE:
The float switch consists of a switch, a cord clamp, and a clamp
screw. If screw is lost, use a #10-16 X 1/2" long tapping screw.
Longer screws can crack the cover.
a. Attach cord clamp to pump cover as shown in switch instruction
manual packaged with switch. Position clamp and pump handle
as shown to allow free operation of float. Locate pump and switch
power cords away from switch float.
b. Ensure that float tether length is 3½" when attached to pump. A
tether length of 3" may be used, but is recommended only with a
minimum sump diameter of 18".
c. After desired tether length is set, hand-tighten clamp screw.
d. Ensure pump is secure in sump and float cylinder moves
unobstructed, without touching the sump walls or plumbing.
6. Tape power cords to discharge line with electricians tape. This will
protect the cords from damage and will prevent the pump being
pulled from the sump by its power cord.
7. Place cover over sump. This will prevent solid debris from filling
sump, prevent odors, and guard against accidental injury.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS
1. Check the pump label for proper voltage required. Do not connect
the pump to any voltage other than that shown.
Big John
®
Submersible Sump Pump •
Pompe de Puisard Submersible •
Bomba del Sumidero Sumergible
6-CIM-R
6-CIA-RFS
8-CIM-R
Franklin Electric Co., Inc.
P. O. Box 12010
Oklahoma City, OK 73157-2010
405.947.2511 • Fax: 405.947.8720
www.LittleGiantPump.com
[email protected]
AUTOMATIC OPERATION •
FONCTIONNEMENT AUTOMATIQUE •
FUNCIONAMIENTO AUTOMÁTICO
MANUAL OPERATION •
FONCTIONNEMENT MANUEL •
FUNCIONAMIENTO MANUAL
Pump plug • Fiche de
la pompe • Enchufe
de la bomba
Float switch plug • Fiche de
l’interrupteur du flotteur • Enchufe
del interruptor del flotador
Float switch plug • Fiche de
l’interrupteur du flotteur •
Enchufe del interruptor del
flotador
Pump plug • Fiche de
la pompe • Enchufe
de la bomba
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REPLACEMENT PARTS • LISTE DES PIÉCES DE RECHANGE • LISTA DE PARTES
ITEM •
REPERE •
ARTÍCULO
PART NO.
• Nº DE
PIECE. •
NO. DE
PIEZA DESCRIPTION • NOMENCLATURE • DESCRIPCIÓN
6-CIM-R
6-CIA-RFS
8-CIM-R
1 108101 Handle • Poingnée • Manija 1 1 1
2 928004 Seal ring • Joint d’étanchéité • Anillo de sellado 1 1 1
3 106181 Volute • Volute • Difusor 1 1 1
4 909021 Screw/washer, #10-24 x 1/2” • Vis/rondelle, #10-24 x 1/2” • Tornillo y arandela, #10-24
x 1/2”
555
5 108482 Intake screen • Écran d’admission • Rejilla de malla de la entrada 1 1 1
6 599026 Reducer bushing • Raccord réduit • Codo reductor 1 1 1
7 599118 Remote float switch (RFS) • Interrupteur à flotteur à distance (RFS) • Interruptor/flotador
remoto (RFS)
--1--
8 599025 Garden hose adapter, 3/4” • Adaptateur, tuyau d’arrosage, 3/4” • Adaptador de la
manguera de jardín , 3/4”
11--
8
7
6
1
3
2
4
5
7
LIMITED WARRANTY
Your Little Giant product is guaranteed to be in perfect condition when
it leaves our factory. It is warranted against defective materials and
workmanship for a period of 24 months from date of purchase or 30
months from date of manufacture, whichever occurs first. In the absence
of other suitable proof of the purchase date, the effective date of this
warranty will be based upon the date of manufacture plus two years.
Any product that should fail for either of the above two reasons and is
still within the warranty period will be repaired or replaced at the option
of Little Giant Pump Company, Inc. dba Franklin Electric Water Transfer
Systems (hereafter “the Manufacturer”) as the sole remedy of buyer. For
our customers in the CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES: Please return
the defective unit, postage paid, to the factory at 301 N. MacArthur,
Oklahoma City, OK 73127-6616. All defective product returned under
warranty will be fully inspected to determine the cause of failure before
warranty is approved.
For our customers located elsewhere; it is not economical, due to duties
and freight, to return the product to the factory for inspection. Please
return the defective unit to any authorized distributor or dealer with a
brief written explanation of the problem. If there are no apparent signs of
customer abuse, unit will be repaired or replaced. If dispute arises over
replacement of the product, the distributor or dealer is to segregate such
items and hold for inspection by a representative of the Manufacturer
or notify factory with details of the problem for factory disposition and
settlement of warranty claim.
DISCLAIMER:
THE FOREGOING WARRANTY IS AN EXCLUSIVE WARRANTY IN LIEU
OF ANY OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES
(INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF
MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE) TO
THE EXTENT EITHER APPLIES TO A PRODUCT SHALL BE LIMITED IN
DURATION TO THE PERIODS OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTIES GIVEN
ABOVE.
Warranty will be VOID if any of the following conditions are found:
1. Sealed motor housing opened.
2. Product connected to voltage other than that indicated on
nameplate.
3. Cord cut off to a length less than three feet.
4. Pump allowed to operate dry (fluid supply cut off).
5. Pump used to circulate anything other than fresh water at
approximately room temperature.
6. Product abuse by customer.
Any oral statements about the product made by the seller, the
manufacturer, the representatives or any other parties, do not constitute
warranties, shall not be relied upon by the user and are not part of
the contract for sale. Seller’s and manufacturer’s only obligation, and
buyer’s only remedy, shall be the replacement and/or repair by the
manufacturer of the product as described above. NEITHER SELLER
NOR THE MANUFACTURER SHALL BE LIABLE FOR ANY INJURY,
LOSS OR DAMAGE, DIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
(INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES FOR LOST PROFITS, LOST SALES, INJURY TO PERSON
OR PROPERTY, OR ANY OTHER INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
LOSS), ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE THE
PRODUCT AND THE USER AGREES THAT NO OTHER REMEDY
SHALL BE AVAILABLE TO IT. Before using, the user shall determine the
suitability of the product for the intended use, and user assumes all risk
and liability whatsoever in connection therewith.
Some states and countries do not allow limitations on how long an implied
warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential
damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other
rights which vary from state to state and country to country.
The National Electric Code (in the USA) and similar codes in other
countries require a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) to be installed
in the branch circuit supplying fountain equipment rated above 15
volts. 115 volt GFCI’s (with various cord lengths) are in stock, and we
recommend each product be used with a GFCI.
GARANTIE LIMITÉE
La présente garantit que votre pompe Little Giant est en parfaite
condition à sa sortie de l’usine. La pompe est garantie contre tout défaut
de matériau ou de fabrication pendant une période de 24 mois à partir
de la date d'achat, ou 30 mois à partir de la date de fabrication, selon
le premier terme atteint. Si aucune preuve acceptable de la date d'achat
originale, la durée de cette garantie sera de deux ans à compter de la
date de fabrication.
Tout produit encore garanti qui serait défectueux pour l’une des deux
raisons sus-mentionnées sera réparé ou remplacé à la discrétion du
Little Giant Pump Company, Inc. faisant affaires sous la raison sociale
d’ Franklin Electric Water Transfer Systems (ci-après appelée « le
Fabricant »). L’acheteur n’aura pas d’autre recours. Pour nos clients aux
ÉTATS-UNIS (territoire continental seulement): Veuillez retourner l’article
défectueux suffisamment affranchi à l’usine à l’adresse suivante: 301
N. MacArthur Blvd., Oklahoma City, OK 73127-6616. Tous les produits
garantis retournés feront l’objet d’une inspection détaillée afin de
déterminer si la défectuosité est couverte par la garantie.
Pour les clients à l’extérieur des États-Unis: étant donné les frais de
douane et de transport, il n’est pas économique de retourner la produit à
l’usine pour inspection. Expédier la produit ainsi qu’une brève description
du problème à tout distributeur ou détaillant autorisé. Si elle ne présente
aucun signe apparent d’une mauvaise utilisation, elle sera remplacée
ou réparée. S’il y a conflit sur la nécessité de remplacer la produit, le
distributeur ou le détaillant devra garder celle-ci et, soit la fera inspecter
par un représentant de le Fabricant, soit avisera l’usine du problème afin
de connaître la décision de celle-ci et le règlement de la réclamation.
DÉNÉGATION :
LA GARANTIE ÉNONCÉE DANS LES PRÉSENTES EST EXCLUSIVE
ET REMPLACE TOUTE AUTRE GARANTIE EXPRESSE OU IMPLICITE;
CELA COMPORTE, MAIS NON EXCLUSIVEMENT, TOUTE GARANTIE
IMPLICITE D’APTITUDE À LA COMMERCIALISATION OU D’APTITUDE
PARTICULIÈRE, POUVANT S’APPLIQUER À UNE PRODUIT. DE PLUS,
ELLE NE S’APPLIQUE QUE DURANT LA PÉRIODE DE COUVERTURE
PRÉCISÉE CI-DEVANT.
La présente garantie sera ANNULÉE si:
1. Le boîtier scellé du moteur a été ouvert;
2. Le branchement à une tension autre que celle indiquée sur la plaque
du Fabricant a été effectué;
3. Le fil d’alimentation a été coupé à une longueur inférieure à 0,91 m
(trois pieds);
4. La pompe a tourné à vide (l’alimentation en liquide a été coupée);
5. La pompe a été utilisée pour faire circuler des liquides autres que de
l’eau fraîche à la température ambiante;
6. La produit a été mal utilisée.
Toute déclaration sur la produit faite oralement par le vendeur, le
Fabricant, le représentant ou par toute autre partie ne constitue pas
une garantie et, par conséquent, ne peut servir à l’utilisateur. De plus,
une telle déclaration ne peut, en aucun cas, faire partie du contrat
de vente. L’unique obligation du vendeur et du Fabricant, et l’unique
recours de l’acheteur, est le remplacement ou la réparation de la produit
selon les modalités décrites précédemment. NI LE VENDEUR NI LE
FABRICANT NE PEUVENT ÊTRE TENUS RESPONSABLES DE TOUTE
BLESSURE, TOUTE PERTE, OU TOUT DOMMAGE DIRECT, INDIRECT
OU ACCESSOIRE (INCLUANT, MAIS NON EXCLUSIVEMENT, LES
VENTES OU PROFITS PERDUS, LES ATTEINTES AUX PERSONNES
OU À LA PROPRIÉTÉ OU TOUTE AUTRE PERTE INDIRECTE OU
ACCESSOIRE) RÉSULTANT DE L’UTILISATION OU DE L’INCAPACITÉ
D’UTILISATION DE LA PRODUIT, ET L’ACHETEUR CONVIENT QU’IL NE
DISPOSE D’AUCUN AUTRE RECOURS. L’acheteur doit s’assurer que la
produit convient à l’usage projeté; il assume aussi tout risque et toute
responsabilité relativement à cet usage.
Certaines juridictions ne permettent pas la limitation de la durée d’une
garantie ou l’exclusion ou la limitation de responsabilité pour des
dommages indirects ou accessoires. Par conséquent, il est possible que
la limitation ou l’exclusion indiquée précédemment puisse ne pas être
applicable. Cette garantie vous donne des droits particuliers et peut-être
d’autres, dépendamment des juridictions en vigueur.
Le code national de l’électricité et autres codes semblables d’autres
pays exigent l’installation d’un interrupteur avec mise à la terre (GFI)
sur le circuit d’alimentation de la fontaine pour toute installation dont la
tension est supérieure à 15 volts. Nous offrons de tels interrupteurs (avec
différentes longueurs de fil) et nous recommandons que chaque produit
soit reliée à un interrupteur de ce type.
GARANTIA LIMITADA
El producto que Little Giant le ofrece está garantizado a estar en
perfectas condiciones al momento de salir de la fábrica. El producto está
garantizado contra materiales y fabricación defectuosa por un período
de 24 meses a partir de la fecha de compra o 30 meses a partir de la
fecha de fabricación, lo que ocurra primero. En ausencia de otra prueba
apropiada de la fecha de compra, la fecha de vigencia de esta garantía
se basará en la fecha de manufactura, más dos años.
Cualquier producto que falle por alguna de las dos razones anteriores
y que esté dentro del período de garantía será reparado o reemplazado
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Little GIANT 506274 Installation guide

Little GIANT
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