Pro Series Pumps PHCC-1850 Instruction Manual & Safety Warnings

Pro Series Pumps PHCC-1850 Instruction Manual & Safety Warnings

Battery backup sump pump system

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This manual is for the
PHCC1850 which can
accommodate maintenance or
maintenance free batteries.
See pages 2 and 8 for details.
Battery Backup
Sump Pump
System
Instruction Manual
& Safety Warnings

Table of Contents

Instructions
1
1
1
Items Included in System
2
2
2
2
Installation Options
3
4
5
6
Connection to Existing Discharge
7
Preparation of the Battery
8
9
9
9
9
9
IMPORTANT: Even if you have the Pro Series 1850 Backup Sump
Pump System installed by someone else, you must read and follow
the safety information contained in this manual. Failure to do so
could result in property damage, serious injury, or death.
Lights and Alarms
10
10
10,11
11,12
12
12,13
13
13
13
14
14
Testing the System
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
Technical support
14
15
15

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Summary of Contents for Pro Series Pumps PHCC-1850

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Battery Backup Sump Pump Instruction Manual System & Safety Warnings Table of Contents Important Safety Warnings and Understanding the Warning Instructions Lights and Alarms Silencing the Alarm Electrical Precautions During an Emergency Battery Preparation Battery Alarm Battery Precautions Cleaning Battery Terminals 10,11 Replacing the Battery 11,12...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Warnings And

    Important Safety • DO NOT use an extension cord unless enters eye, immediately flood eye with absolutely necessary. If an extension cord running cold water for at least 15 minutes and Warnings & Instructions must be used, be sure the plug has the same get prompt medical attention.
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction Control Unit The PHCC Pro Series 1850 backup sump pump system is battery-operated. It is designed as an emergency backup system to support your main AC sump pump, and it will automatically begin Battery pumping any time the float switch is activated Wires Fluid Sensor by rising water.
  • Page 4: Pump & Pipe

    Pump & Pipe NORMAL SUMP PIT Installation Instructions INSTALLATIONS FLOOR JOIST FLOOR There are two basic methods that can be used to JOIST SLOPE install the pump, a direct discharge to the PIPE SLOPE DOWN outside of the building, or a connection to an PIPES RIGID DOWN...
  • Page 5: Direct Discharge To Outside

    Pump & Pipe placed on the floor of the sump. A brick may place of the union. Make sure it is installed be placed under the pump if there are rocks with the arrow pointing up, or it will not Installation Instructions or other debris on the sump floor that may prevent the backflow of water.
  • Page 6: Connection To Existing Discharge

    Pump & Pipe water line and below the check valve. Drill the hole at a 45º angle toward the bottom Installation Instructions of the sump to avoid splashing water outside the sump pit. If a 1/8” hole is not INSTALLATION B: drilled in the pipe above the pump, an air CONNECTION TO AN EXISTING DISCHARGE PIPE lock may prevent the pump from operating.
  • Page 7: Direct Discharge For Narrow Sumps

    Pump & Pipe attached, simply press the rest of the pump this method of installation as long as you use less the backflow of water. When a check valve is onto the mounted strainer. than 20 feet of pipe.) used, a 1/8” hole must be drilled in the PVC Installation Instructions pipe above the Pro Series pump.
  • Page 8: For Narrow Sumps

    Pump & Pipe hose clamps. Position the bracket so the 5. Install a check valve on the top of the PVC toward the backup pump. Now connect the bottom of the assembly to the check valve bottom of the “L” is just above the top of the pipe attached to the Pro Series pump.
  • Page 9: Battery Instructions

    Battery Instructions 1.265 specific gravity battery acid to fill the battery. It is available where you purchased the battery. This system will accommodate both PHCC Pro Series B-2200 wet cell as well as the B12-90 PRO SERIES BATTERIES COME IN TWO maintenance free (AGM) batteries.
  • Page 10: Control Unit Connections

    2. Place the battery box on the floor. Place the additional acid after about 20 minutes. and the float switch will reach the Diagram F dry (unfilled) battery into the battery box. examine the fill level, and add additional acid if bottom of the sump.
  • Page 11: Understanding The Warning

    addition, an alarm sounds to alert you to the than five (5) years old, replace it. If not, here problem. In some cases the lights and alarm will go are several situations that would cause the pump off automatically when the problem has been to run the battery for an extended time and PUMP discharge the battery:...
  • Page 12: Replacing The Battery

    recharge automatically, unless it is old or 5. Clean the battery posts with a battery damaged. The alarm will remain on until the RED terminal cleaner or a wire brush. button on the front panel of the control unit is 6.
  • Page 13: Fuse Alarm

    3. Fan the area around the top of the battery To determine the problem: 2. Remove the cover of the battery box by with a piece of cardboard (or another non- pushing in the tabs on the front and back, REFER TO THE PHOTOS AT LEFT metallic material) to remove any hydrogen or then lifting up.
  • Page 14: Pump Alarm

    • Make sure the discharge pipe is not clogged or 13. If any alarms are sounding, press the RED frozen button on the front of the control panel for one (1) second to silence them. • If the power was out, the backup pump was automatically activated.
  • Page 15: Charging

    with the Pro Series part number 1015001 from approximately contact to activate the alarm, secure the other security or home seconds so it can Glentronics at 800-991-0466. wire in the terminal hole labeled N.O. (normally automation system empty all the water in open).
  • Page 16: Troubleshooting Guide

    LIMITED WARRANTY By opening this package and using this GLENTRONICS, INC. product, you are agreeing to be bound by the terms of the GLENTRONICS, INC. limited warranty (“warranty”) as set out below. Do not use your product until you have read the terms of the warranty.

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