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OPERATOR'S MANUAL Printed in USA SUBMERSIBLE PUMP WSP33AA•WSP53AA•WSP73AA BY : IPC.1200.2008.10 POM31WSP610 P/N 31WSP610 © 2004-2008 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved Printed on Recycled Paper K0 K1 WSP33AA WSP53AA WSP73AA[...]
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Thank you for purchasing th is Honda S tainless S teel Sump Pump. We hope you are pleased with your purchase and that our pumps will provide you with long service life and except ional performance. T o ensure satisfactory serv ice life, there are several considerations regar ding proper instal lation, operation, and power source. Please re view the[...]
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1 Import ant Safeguards T o reduce risk of inju ry , always follow these instructions and safety precautions when using this pump and to maintain warranty . Read All Instructions Prior to Installation (SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS) Inst allation/Operation • Never lift or carry the pump by the electric al cord. Use a chain or rope af fixed to the hand[...]
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2 Proper Lif ting A separate chain or rope should be att ached to the handle for normal lifting. Note that this will help prevent damage due to inadvertent lifting of the pump by the power cord. Rope attached to the automatic pump for lifting and installation. Rope attached to the manual pump for lifting and installation.[...]
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3 Content s Section Page General Application Information 3 Safety Information and Introduction 5 General S pecifications 6 T ools Needed 6 Materials Needed 6 Installation Instructions 7 Electrical Information 8 Submersible Pump Installation 9 Performance T able (Capacity in Gallons per Minute) 10 WSP Submersible Pump Installation Diagram 1 1 Motor [...]
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4 Electrical Inst allation Electrical service for any sump pump in stallation must be grounded and separately fused or breakered directly from the entrance box with a single grounding type receptacle at the pump. The receptacle should not be less than four feet above the basement floor for safety reasons. Y ou should never touch a su mp pump or dis[...]
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5 Basin and Cover The basin should not be less than 18 inc hes in diameter and 24 inches deep. Larger diameters are advisable in instances of increased pump capacity requirements: The basin should be located such that all water flows into the basin due to gravity . Outdoor installations should be at a suffici ent depth to ensure protection from fre[...]
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6 General Specifications Check the nameplate for your pump’s head (HEAD), discharge volume (CAP ACITY), speed (SPEED), motor voltage, and current. Other specifications are noted in the chart below: T ools Needed • Screwdriver • Pipe wrench • Adjustable wrench (medium-large) • Hacksaw with 24-tooth blade for cutting plastic pipe • Knife [...]
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7 Inst allation Instructions Step 1. Carefully inspect the pump for damage that could cause it to fail. Y our pump has been carefully packaged to prevent damage during shipping; however , occasional damage does occur due to rough handling. Step 2. Attach the desired length of PVC or ABS discharge pipe to the pump outlet, using PVC adapter (1-1/4&qu[...]
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8 Electrical Information • Pumps are 1 15 V , 60 Hz and are grounded to prevent electrical shock. WA R N I N G : Risk of electric shock— this pump is supplied with a grounding conductor and grounding-type attachment plug. T o reduce the risk of electric shock, be certain that it is connected only to a properly gr ounded, grounding-type receptac[...]
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9 Submersible Pump Inst allation Refer to “WSP Submersible Pump Installation Diagram” on page 1 1 for the following instructions. Be certain the sump basin is cl ean and all power to the pump is shut of f. If the pump fails to operate properly after installati on, refer to “T roubleshooting Checklist” on page 14 or contact a Honda servicing[...]
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10 Step 5. Plug in the pump and fill the sump basin with water . The pump should turn on when the water level reaches 13'' to 14''. If it does not turn on at the 13'' to 14'' water level, remove the float cord from the clip and re-attach it in a higher or lower position so that the pump turns on at the 13&apo[...]
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11 WSP Submersible Pump Inst allation Diagram 1 15 v olt GFCI receptacle. Minimum height abo ve floor – 4 ft. Shut-off gate valve (optional) 1-1/2" check valve with rubber sleeve connec tors for 1-1/4" and 1-1/2 " pipe *All equipment o ther than pump to be supplied by others. Pump on ly supplied by Honda. Sump basin 18" to 2 4[...]
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12 Motor Wiring Diagram Automatic Operatio n T ype Output (Single Phas e) Operation Check the water level before starting the pump. If the pump is operated continuously for an extended period of time in a dry condition or at the lowest water level, the motor protector w ill be activated in single phase units. Constant repetition of this action will[...]
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13 T echnical S pecifications Model WSP33K1AA WSP53AA WSP73AA Performance: ISO 2548 Item Standard Discharge Size 1-1/4 inch (WSP33K1AA) 1-1/2 inch (WSP53AA, WSP73AA) Range of Performance Capacity: up to 74 GPM Head: up to 54 feet Maximum water temperature 122°F/50°C Solids 3/8 in spherical (2% by concentration) Speed 3600 RPM Materials Casing Imp[...]
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14 T roubleshooting Checklist Problem Possible Causes Pump does not run or hums • Line circuit breaker is off, or fuse is blown or loose. • W ater level in the sump has not reached turn-on level as indicated in the installation drawing. • Pump cord is not making contact in the receptacle. • Float is stuck. It should operate freely in the ba[...]
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15 Maintenance and Service WA R N I N G : Pump warranty becomes void if you remove the motor housing, unscrew the impeller , or otherwise remove the impeller seal. If the pump does not operate properly , follo w the steps shown under “T roubleshooting Checklist” on page 14. For any work on the pump or switch, always unplug th e power cord(s). D[...]
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16 Sectional View – WSP33K1AA Automatic T ype Output 1/3 HP (Single Phase)[...]
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17 Ref No. Part Name Material Standard Quantity 1 Suction cover EN 1.4301 (AISI 304) — 1 4 Casing cover EN 1.4301 (AISI 304) — 1 6 Shaft with rotor EN 1.4305 (AISI 303) — 1 7 Impeller PPE+PS-HI-GF20 — 1 1 1 Mechanical seal — — 1 12 Motor frame with stator EN 1.4301 (AISI 304) — 1 13 Motor cov er PP-GF30 — 1 19 Lower b all bearing ?[...]
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18 Sectional View – WSP53AA, WSP73AA Automatic T ype Output 1/2 to 3/4 HP (Single Phase) Ref No. Part Name Material Code No. for 1 U nit 007 Outer Casing 304 Stainless AISI 304 1 009 Suc ti on Cove r 304 Stainless AISI 304 1 016 Seal C over 304 Stainl ess AIS I 30 4 1 021 Impeller 304 Stainless AISI 304 1 039 Key 304 Stai nless AISI 304 1 048 Imp[...]
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19 Disassembly and Assembly Disassembly When disassembling the pump, have a piec e of cardboard or wooden board ready to place the different parts on as you work. Do not pile parts on top of each other . They should be laid out neatly in rows. The O-ring and gasket cannot be used again once they are removed. Have replacement parts ready . Disassemb[...]
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20 Customer Service Information Servicing dealership personnel are trained pr ofessionals. They should be able to answer any question you may have. If you encounter a pr oblem that your dealer does not solve to your satisfaction, please discuss it wi th the dealership's management. The Service Manager , General Manager , or Owner can help. Alm[...]
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OPERATOR'S MANUAL Printed in USA SUBMERSIBLE PUMP WSP33AA•WSP53AA•WSP73AA BY : IPC.1200.2008.10 POM31WSP610 P/N 31WSP610 © 2004-2008 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. All Rights Reserved Printed on Recycled Paper K0 K1 WSP33AA WSP53AA WSP73AA[...]