BJM Pumps XP-SK150C-575T - Manual (Page 6)

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Lifting:
Attach a rope or lifting chain (not included) to the handle (or lifting rings) on the top of
the pump.
Do not lift the pump by the power cable or discharge hose/piping.
Proper lifting equipment (rope/chain) must be used.
PRE-INSTALLATION INSPECTION
1) Check the pump for damage that may have occurred during shipment.
2) Inspect the pump for any cracks, dents, damaged threads, etc.
3) Check power cord (and Seal Leak Detector cord, if installed) for any cuts or
damage.
4) Check for, and tighten any hardware that appears loose.
5) Carefully read all tags, decals and markings on the pump.
6) Important: Always verify that the pump nameplate amps, voltage, phase, and HP
ratings match your control panel and power supply.
Record the model numbers and serial numbers from the pumps and control panel on
the front of this instruction manual for future reference. Give it to the owner or affix it to
the control panel when finished with the installation.
If anything appears to be abnormal, contact your BJM Pumps distributor or BJM
Pumps, LLC. If damaged, the pump may need to be repaired before use. Do not install
or use the pump until appropriate action has been taken.
PUMP INSTALLATION
The Shredder pumps (2 HP) are not designed to pump unscreened solids which could
contain matter such as bunched paper towels, feminine napkins, tampon applicators,
etc. This type of debris can clog the pump & prevent it from operating properly. The
BJM Pumps Shredder Pumps (7 ½ HP and larger) are designed to handle unscreened
sewage.
POSITIONING THE PUMP
BJM Pumps, XP-SK Series pumps are designed to operate fully or partially
submerged. Avoid running the pump dry for extended periods of time. Refer to data
sheet for minimum submersion depth for your particular model. Data sheets can be
obtained online at
www.bjmpumps.com or by calling BJM Pumps, LLC at 860-399-5937.
For minimum submergence requirements, refer to EIM ELECTRIC CO., LTD Instruction
Manual for Installation, Operation and Maintenance for the Explosion Proof Submersible
Motors (EMQY Series; FM Approved for Class I, Division 1, Group C & D).