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    IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Installation and User's Guide SuperFlo ™ High Performance Pump[...]

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    © 2005 Pentair W ater Pool and Spa, Inc. All rights reserved. This document is subject to change without notice. 1620 Hawkins Ave., Sanford, NC 27330 • (919) 566-8000 10951 West Los Angeles A ve., Moorpark, CA 93021 • (805) 523-2400 T rademarks and Disclaimers : SuperFlo is a trademark of Pentair W ater Pool and Spa, Inc. The Pentair Pool Prod[...]

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    i SuperFlo Pump Installation and User ’ s Guide T able of Contents Important Safety Precautions .............................................................................................. i i Section 1: Introduction ..................................................................................................... 1 SuperFlo Pump Ov erview .[...]

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    ii SuperFlo Pump Installation and User ’ s Guide IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Consumer Information and Safety The SuperFlo pumps are designed and manufactured to provide many years of safe and reliable service when installed, operated and maintained according to the information in this manual and the installation codes referred to in later sectio[...]

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    iii SuperFlo Pump Installation and User ’ s Guide IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (continued) W ARNING — Do not operate the pump until you have read and understand clearly all the operating instructions and warning messages for all equipment that is a part of the pool circulating system. The following instructions are intended as a guide for initi[...]

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    iv SuperFlo Pump Installation and User ’ s Guide[...]

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    1 SuperFlo Pump Installation and User ’ s Guide Section 1 Introduction SuperFlo ™ High Performance Pump Overview The perfect choice for all types of pools, the SuperFlo was specifically designed to be your best choice for a variety of inground pools. Thick walled body parts, a heavy duty 56 square flange motor , and highly engineered hydraulics[...]

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    2 SuperFlo Pump Installation and User ’ s Guide General Features • Extremely quiet operation • Unionized fittings (1.5" and 2") for simple replacement • Cam and Ramp™ lid for easy cleaning and maintenance • Heavy-duty , high service factor 56 square flange motor for long life • Integral volute and pot reduce hydraulic noise [...]

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    3 SuperFlo Pump Installation and User ’ s Guide Section 2 Electrical Requirements This section describes how to wire the SuperFlo pump. Note: Before installing this product, read and follow all warning notices and instructions starting on page ii. Electrical Requirements and Wiring When pump is mounted permanently within 5 ft. of the inside walls[...]

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    4 SuperFlo Pump Installation and User ’ s Guide Wiring Installation, cont.’d. 6. Permanently ground the motor using the green ground terminal located on the inside of the motor canopy or access plate, see Figure 1 . Use the correct wire size and type specified by National Electrical Code. Make sure the ground wire is connected to an electrical [...]

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    5 SuperFlo Pump Installation and User ’ s Guide Section 3 Maintenance This section describes how to maintain the SuperFlo pump. Cleaning the Pump Strainer Basket W ARNING — DO NOT open the strainer pot if pump fails to prime or if pump has been operating without water in the strainer pot. Pumps operated in these circumstances may experience a b[...]

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    6 SuperFlo Pump Installation and User ’ s Guide Cleaning the Pump Strainer Basket, cont’d. 9. Reinstall the lid by placing the clamp and the lid on the pot; see Figure 3 . a . Make sure the lid O-ring is properly placed. Seat the clamp and lid then turn clockwise until the handles are horizontal; see Figure 4 . 10 . Turn the power “ON” at t[...]

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    7 SuperFlo Pump Installation and User ’ s Guide Section 4 Servicing W ARNING — Risk of electrical shock or electrocution. This pool pump must be installed by a licensed or certified electrician or a qualified pool serviceman in accordance with the National Electrical Code and all applicable local codes and ordinances. Improper installation will[...]

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    8 SuperFlo Pump Installation and User ’ s Guide Pump Disassembly , cont’d. h. To unscrew the impeller from the shaft, twist the impeller counter-clockwise. i . Remove the four bolts from the seal plate to the motor using a 3/8 inch wrench. j . Place the seal plate face down on a flat surface and tap out the ceramic seal. k. Clean the seal plate[...]

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    9 SuperFlo Pump Installation and User ’ s Guide Section 5 Restart Instructions If the SuperFlo pump is installed below the water level of the pool, close return and suction lines prior to opening hair and lint pot on pump. Make sure to reopen valves prior to operating. CAUTION — DO NOT run the pump dry . If the pump is run dry , the mechanical [...]

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    10 SuperFlo Pump Installation and User ’ s Guide Section 6 T roubleshooting Use the following troubleshooting information to resolve possible problems with your SuperFlo pump. W ARNING — RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR ELECTROCUTION. Improperly installation will create an electrical hazard which could result in death or serious injury to pool users[...]

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    11 SuperFlo Pump Installation and User ’ s Guide Section 7 T echnical Data Illustrated Parts Item Part Description No. No. Item Part Description No. No. 1 075236 M OT OR SQ FL, 2 HPF , 2.5 A, 1 PHASE, 60 Hz, STD, 230V — (Almond) 1 075235 M OT OR SQ FL, 1.5 HPF , 2 A, 1 PHASE, 60 Hz, STD, 230/1 15V — (Almond) 1 075234 M OT OR SQ FL, 1 HPF , 1.[...]

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    12 SuperFlo Pump Installation and User ’ s Guide SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Pump Curve PENT AIR POOL PRODUCTS, INC. PUMP PERFORMANCE CUR VE SUPERFLO ™ SERIES 0.00 10.00 20.00 30.00 40.00 50.00 60.00 70.00 80.00 90.00 100.00 0.0 20.0 40.0 60.0 80.0 100.0 120.0 140.0 Flow Rate in U.S. GPM Total Dynamic Head in Ft. of Water SF-N1-2A SF-N1-1.5A SF-N1-[...]

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    SF NOTES[...]

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    P/N 350096 Rev . B November 2, 2005[...]