Fill-Rite SD11 Lever Action Pump - Manual

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To ensure safe and efficient operation, it is essential to
read and follow each of these warnings and precautions.
1. Improper use or installation of this product can
cause serious bodily injury or death.
2. Do NOT smoke near pump or use pump near an open
flame. Fire could result.
3. When pumping flammable liquids, all equipment must
be grounded to prevent the accumulation of static
electricity which may ignite vapors or gases.
4. The pump and containers should be connected using
bonding clamps or clips and a conductive wire no
smaller than 12 gauge. A secure and positive metal -
to-metal contact must be made. The other end of the
wire should be attached to a good ground, such as a
steel building column or water pipe.
5. For use with refined petroleum products and fluid
compatible with nitrile and steel.
SD11 LEVER ACTION PUMP
This product should not be used for fluid transfer into
aircraft. This product is not suited for use with fluids for
human consumption or fluids containing water.
WARNING
INSTALLATION
1. Securely tighten the packing nut located at top of pump
to prevent leakage.
2. Using thread sealant, screw telescopic suction tube into
threaded barrel bung at base of pump.
3. Insert pump assembly in drum and tighten the barrel
bung. The pump should be tightened by holding the pump
barrel. Never tighten the pump by rotating the lever handle.
4. Screw on the discharge spout onto the pump head using
the hex nut. Ensure that the rubber washer is in place
while doing so.
5. When using the pump the first time, it may be necessary
to prime it by putting some of the liquid which is to be
pumped into the discharge spout.
SD11G9587
Tuthill Transfer Systems (“Manufacturer”) warrants to each consumer buyer of its Fill-Rite products
(the “Buyer”), from the date of invoice or sales receipt, that goods of its manufacture (“Goods”) will
be free from defects of material and workmanship. Duration of this warranty is as follows:
- Heavy Duty Products - Two years
- Standard Duty Products – One year
- Economy Duty Products – One year
- Cabinet pumps, Parts, and Accessories -One year
Manufacturer’s sole obligation under the foregoing warranties will be limited to either, at Manufac-
turers’ option, replacing or repairing defective Goods (subject to limitations hereinafter provided) or
refunding the purchase price for such Goods theretofore paid by the Buyer, and Buyer’s exclusive
remedy for breach of any such warranties will be enforcement of such obligations of Manufacturer. If
Manufacturer so requests the return of the Goods, the Goods will be redelivered to Manufacturer in
accordance with Manufacturer’s instructions F.O.B. Factory. The remedies contained herein shall
constitute the sole recourse of the Buyer against Manufacturer for breach of warranty. IN NO EVENT
SHALL MANUFACTURER’S LIABILITY ON ANY CLAIM FOR DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF
THE MANUFACTURE SALE, DELIVERY OR USE OF THE GOODS EXCEED THE PURCHASE
PRICE OF THE GOODS. The foregoing warranties will not extend to Goods subjected to misuse,
neglect, accident or improper installation or maintenance, or which have been altered or repaired by
anyone other than Manufacturer or its authorized representative. THE FOREGOING WARRANTIES
ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FIT-
NESS FOR PURPOSE OF ANY OTHER TYPE, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. No person
may vary the foregoing warranties and remedies except in writing signed by a duly authorized officer
of Manufacturer. Warranties or remedies that differ from the foregoing shall not otherwise be binding
on Manufacturer. The Buyer’s acceptance of delivery of the Goods constitutes acceptance of the
foregoing warranties and remedies, and all conditions and limitations thereof.
PRODUCT WARRANTY
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Adjustable
Packing nut
2" and 1 1/2"
Threaded barrel
bung nut
1 " Steel
telescoping
suction tube
Pump barrel
Level handle
Discharge
spout
Hex nut
and
rubber
washer
NOTE: This pump is made from steel and nitrile rubber
seals and should not be used with fluids affecting
these materials. Pumps which have been used with
corrosive material DO NOT qualify for warranty.
Garden hose
threads