Rentquip Patron SP Series User manual

Submersible Utility Pump
Owner’s Manual
SP Series
Teral Inc.

OWNER’S MANUAL
SUBMERSIBLE UTILITY PUMP
THANK YOU FOR SELECTING OUR PATRON SP SERIES SUBMERSIBLE UTILITY PUMP
FOR YOUR PUMPING REQUIREMENT.
PLEASE TAKE A MOMENT TO REVIEW THIS MANUAL BEFORE, INSTALLING,
OPERATING OR SERVICING THESE PUMPS.
THE PUMP SHOULD NOT BE USED OTHER THAN THE APPLICATIONS LISTED IN THIS
MANUAL. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY LEAD TO A MALFUNCTION OR AN ACCIDENT TO
WHICH THE MANUFACTURER WILL NOT ASSUME ANY LIABILITY.
AFTER READING THIS OPERATION MANUAL, KEEP IT IN A LOCATION WHERE IT CAN
BE REFERRED TO DURING THE OPERATIONAL LIFE OF THE PUMP.
IN THE EVENT THE PRODUCT IS DAMAGED, PLEASE CONTACT YOUR AUTHORIZED
LOCAL DEALER OR SALES REPRESENTATIVE.
DANGER
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided WILL result in
DEATH, SERIOUS INJURY, PROPERTY DAMAGE.
WARNING
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided MAY result in
DEATH, SERIOUS INJURY, PROPERTY DAMAGE.
CAUTION
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided MAY result in
MINOR or MODERATE INJURY, PROPERTY DAMAGE.
NOTICE
Indicates special instructions which are very important and must be
followed.
SAFETY FIRST
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CONTENT
SAFETY INSTRUCTION
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All electrical work must be performed by an authorized electrician, in compliance with local electrical
codes. NEVER, allow an unauthorized person to perform electrical work as it could lead to electrical
shock, re, or damaging the pump.
• Risk of Electrical Shock. The pump comes supplied with a grounding conductor. NEVER, operate
a pump with a plug in type power cord without a ground fault circuit interrupter. Keep power end
connection dry.
WARNING
1 Safety Instruction............................................................................ 2
2Before you Start............................................................................... 2-3
3Pump Identication.......................................................................... 3
4 Installation....................................................................................... 3-4
5Pump Operation............................................................................... 4
6 Maintenance.................................................................................... 4-5
7Key Specications & Parts List....................................................... 5
8Trouble Shooting............................................................................ 6
9 Product Disposal............................................................................. 6
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BEFORE YOU START
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• Upon receiving the pump, inspect for damages or shortages.
• DO NOT, operate the pump if you are unsure of the pump application, limitations and hazzards.
• Check the name plate of the pump to ensure product is of the correct specication you ordered.
Ensure that the voltage and frequency are correct.
• NEVER, pump water with a temperature greater than 50°C.
• NEVER, use the power cord to lift or lower the pump.
• NEVER, splice or use damaged or worn cables and cords.
• ALWAYS, disconnect the electrical power before servicing the pump.
• DO NOT, pump liquids which are ammable.
• DO NOT, operate pump in a hazardous environment.
• DO NOT, use this pump in water with sh present. The oil may leak out of the motor causing the
sh to die.
• Risk of Electric Shock, this pump has not been investigated for use in a swimming pool
application.
WARNING

• When installing the pump, be mindful of the pump’s center of gravity and weight. Failure to do so,
may result in the pump to fall and break which may lead to injury.
• This pump is NOT designed for applications involving Acid, or Alkaline.
• NEVER, operate the pump dry. Doing do so will damage the seals and overheat the motor.
• The pump contains parts that rotate at high speeds. Be careful around this pump base while
the pump is energized. Ensure that the pump is either in the pit / tank or clear from people, wires
when in operation.
This manual does not fully cover all safety issues. For this reason, the person using or maintaining
the pump must pay special attention to their own safety as well as those around.
CAUTION
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PUMP IDENTIFICATION
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Please check the nameplate on the received pump against your ordered pump. Paying special
attention to the Model, Output(Hp), Amperage, Voltage and Frequency.
• ALWAYS, place the pump in an upright position. Ensure, that the pump will not burrow itself on
the soft sand or mud.
• NEVER, allow the pump to freeze in the liquid it is pumping.
NOTICE
INSTALLATION
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PUMP MOUNT
• When connecting the discharge pipe / garden hose, DO NOT use a check valve on the discharge
line as it may lead to an Airlock.
NOTICE
PIPING
2.52.5

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The electrical voltage required to operate this pump can burn, shock, or even cause death. Before,
installing, operating or servicing this pump, please thoroughly read through this manual.
• DO NOT, splice the power cord.
• DO NOT, handle or service the pump while it is connected to the power supply.
• ALWAYS, ensure that the voltage and frequency supplied to the pump are correct. Refer to the
nameplate to determine the correct voltage and frequency.
• ALWAYS, make sure the pump is grounded properly in accordance to local law. DO NOT,
connect the ground wire to gas pipe, water pipe, etc… as improper grounding will result in
electrical shock.
WARNING
ELECTRICAL
DANGER
PUMP OPERATION
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Do not operate this pump anywhere near explosive or ammable material. Serious personal injury,
death, or major property damage will result.
Accidental starting of the pump can cause severe injury or death.
• It is absolutely essential that the rotation of the pump be checked. The pumps covered in this
manual turn counter clockwise as viewed from the motor end.
• This pump comes with a built in motor protector. In the event of a current overload or overheating,
the pump will stop automatically to protect the motor. After the motor cools down, the motor
protector will automatically reset and the pump can be used again.
• If the motor protector trips frequently, check for the cause. It could be due to impeller blockage,
wrong/low voltage, etc…
• Do not use pump without the stainer.
WARNING
Airlocks
When an airlock occurs, the pump is running but no water is being moved. This in turn will cause
the motor to overheat and fail. When you suspect an airlock, please refer to Trouble Shooting
section of this manual.
MAINTENANCE
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If the pump must be disassembled for repair, please contact the Patron Sales O󰀩ce or an Authorized
Dealer in your area.

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Accidental starting of the pump can cause severe injury or death. ALWAYS, disconnect the electrical
power before examining/working on the pump.
WARNING
Disassembling the pump or modifying the pump will void manufacturer warranty. ALWAYS, check
that the voltage and amperage readings are in line with the nameplate of the pump. Check if the
water ow is normal.
CAUTION
STORAGE
If the pump will not be used for a long period of time, wash the pump under tap water removing
any debris. Allow the pump to dry and then store indoors. Before, reinstalling perform a test run to
ensure it is operating correctly and within the parameters stated on the nameplate
NOTICE
KEY SPECIFICATIONS:
KEY SPECIFICATIONS & REPAIR PARTS LIST
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Media(Liquid) being Moved Greywater , Stormwater
Pump Outer Casing Die Cast Aluminum
Impeller Type Semi Open Impeller
Impeller Material Engineered Plastic
Pump Discharge 1-1/4” NPT
Adapter 3/4” Garden Hose
REPAIR PARTS LIST
No. Part Name Part Number
1 CABLE S65001
2 ADAPTER S65002
3 STRAINER S65003
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1
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TROUBLE SHOOTING
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CONDITION PROBABLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTIONS
Pump Fails to Start or
Operate
Loose Connection Ensure that pump is correctly plugged into
the outlet.
Incorrect Voltage / Amps
Check power and correct connection.
Check to see if breaker has tripped.
Reset breaker or replace with correct
beaker size under local electrical code.
Tripped Motor Protector
Check if pump is completely submerged.
Ensure the liquid temperature being
pumped is below 50°C
Burned out Motor Consider to Replace Pump
Fails to Deliver Full
Output / Restricted
Flow
Restricted Flow Check discharge hose / pipe for any
obstruction. Clear out the obstruction.
Worn Out or Damaged
Impeller Change the Impeller
Strainer is clogged Remove debris
Airlock
Disconnect the hose and run the pump to
ensure it is lled with water.
Tilt the pump slightly and run the pump.
You may see a bubble blow. Straighten
the pump and continue running it for few
minutes.
Reconnect the hose and continue to run it
for another 10 minutes. The pump should
be ready for use.
PRODUCT DISPOSAL
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Properly dispose the product in accordance with your local waste disposal program.
Please record the following information for future reference:
Model Number:
Serial Number:
Purchase Date:
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