Operating Instructions and Parts Manual DESCRIPTION GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION Shallow well jet pumps are single stage residential water pumps CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 designed for pumping potable water in applications where the water is located less than 25 feet vertically from the pump. A pressure switch is a standard feature.
Operating Instructions and Parts Manual RSWS Series GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION (CONT'D) Do NOT touch an operating motor. Modern motors are designed to operate at high temperatures. Disconnect power and release all pressure from the system before attempting to install, service, relocate or perform any Ne touchez PAS un monteur en fonctionnement.
Operating Instructions and Parts Manual PRE-INSTALLATION (CONT'D) Flexible pipe is prohibited on suction pipe (inlet pipe). TANKS - CONVENTIONAL STORAGE MISE EN GARDE The function of the tank is to store a quantity of water under Un tuyau flexible est interdit sur le tuyau pressure.
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Operating Instructions and Parts Manual DUG WELL, CISTERN, LAKE AND SPRING INSTALLATION (FIGURE 12 ON PAGE 11) The foot valve MUST be at least 18” from the 1. Install a foot valve on inlet pipe and lower into water. bottom of the well or sand or sediment WILL be drawn into the system. MISE EN GARDE Le clapet de pied DOIT au moins être The foot valve MUST be at least 18”...
Operating Instructions and Parts Manual ELECTRICAL Disconnect power and release all pressure from Risk of electrical shock. This pump is designed the system before attempting to install, service, relocate or perform any for indoor installation unless housed and protected from the elements. maintenance.
Operating Instructions and Parts Manual MAINTENANCE OUTLET AIR VOLUME Disconnect power and release all pressure from AIR VOLUME the system before attempting to install, service, relocate or perform any HOSE COUPLING maintenance. Lock the power disconnect in the open (OFF) position. Tag out the power disconnect to prevent unexpected application of power.
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Operating Instructions and Parts Manual KITS SECTION (CONT'D) SEAL PLATE IMPELLER 8. Remove the seal plate. ROTATING SHAFT 9. Pry the rotating shaft seal member (including stainless collar SEAL MEMBER and rubber seal) from the impeller (Figure 9). RUBBER SEAT RING 10.
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Operating Instructions and Parts Manual RSWS Series Replacement Part Kit Installation 16. Slide the square cut gasket over the flange on the seal plate, make sure not to let the gasket twist. 1. Disconnect all power from the pump 17. Carefully slip the seal plate over the shaft so as not to disturb 2.
Operating Instructions and Parts Manual TROUBLESHOOTING CHART Symptoms Possible Cause(s) Suggested Remedies Pump will not 1. Power off 1. Turn power on or call power company start or run 2. Blown fuse or tripped breaker 2. Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker 3.
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LIMITED WARRANTY For three years for RSWS Series models from the date of purchase, from an authorized dealer, RIDGID Pumps will repair or replace, at its option for the original purchaser, any part or parts of its Well Pumps or Water Pumps (“Product”) found upon examination by RIDGID Pumps to be defective in materials or workmanship.