BJM Pumps KZE550-575 - Manual (Page 9)

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PUMP OPERATION
This pump is designed to handle water and agrated slurry. It is not
designed to pump volatile or flammable liquids. Do not attempt to pump any liquids
which may damage the pump or endanger personnel as a result of pump failure.
Do not operate this pump where explosive vapors or
flammable material exist. Death or Serious injury will result.
TYPICAL MANUAL DEWATERING INSTALLATION
NOTE: Maximum recommended starts should not exceed 10 times per hour.
All KZE models are provided with a 50
’ (10m) GGC power cable.
U
NEVER
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splice the
power cable due to safety and warranty considerations. Always keep the power lead
end dry.
Note: 460 & 575V three phase units do not have a plug.
Do not alter the length or repair any power cable with a splice. The
pump motor and cable must be completely waterproof. Damage to the pump or
personal injury may result from alterations.
For manual operation: 460 & 575 volt: Connect directly to the power source or control
box. KZE model pumps are supplied with two grounding wires and a ground check wire;
two green for grounding to the panel; the other is green with a yellow stripe and is to be
used for grounding check systems. Check the direction of the rotation. Tilt the pump and
start it. It should twist in the opposite direction of the arrow (on pump). It is
recommended that a Ground Fault Interrupter (GFI) type breaker (or equivalent) be
used.
STOPPING
To stop the pump (manual and automatic mode), turn off the breaker/disconnect, or turn
the power source off (generator).