Blue Angel Pumps BCST50 User Manual
Submersible sump pump, Description, Unpacking
Operating Instructions and Parts Manual
BCAP, BCSC, BCSM, BCST, BSPM, BSPT Series
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instructions could result in personal injury and/or property damage! Retain instructions for future reference.
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Submersible Sump Pump
General Safety Information
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65
This product or
its power cord may
contain chemicals, including lead, known
to the State of California to cause cancer
and birth defects or other reproductive
harm. Wash hands after handling.
GENERAL SAFETY
Do
not
use
to
pump fl ammable or explosive
fl uids such as gasoline, fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. Do not
use in a fl ammable and/or explosive
atmosphere. Pump should only be used
to pump clear water. Personal injury
and/or property damage could result.
Description
This submersible pump is designed for
home sump applications. The unit is
equipped with a 3-prong grounding
type power cord. Motor is oil fi lled and
sealed for cooler running and designed
to operate under water. This pump is not
suitable for aquatic life.
The BCAP and BCSC Series are provided
with a solid-state electronic water level
control. When water is detected, the
pump will start automatically.
Unpacking
Inspect this unit before it is used.
Occasionally, products are damaged
during shipment. If the pump or
components are damaged, return
the unit to the place of purchase for
replacement. Failure to do so could
result in serious injury or death.
READ & FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
DO NOT DISCARD
Safety Guidelines
This manual contains information that is
very important to know and understand.
This information is provided for SAFETY
and to PREVENT EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS.
To help recognize this information,
observe the following symbols:
Danger indicates an
imminently
hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
WILL result in death or serious injury.
Warning indicates a
potentially
hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
COULD result in death or serious injury.
Caution
indicates a
potentially
hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
MAY result in minor or moderate injury.
Notice
indicates
important
information, that if not followed, may
cause damage to equipment.
NOTE: Information that requires special
attention.
Specifications
Power supply requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120V, 60 Hz
Motor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Single phase, oil filled
Horsepower/Amp
1/3 HP/9.5 A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (BCAP33, BSPM33, BSPT33, BSPT33-2, BCSM33,
BCST33, SSBCSM33, SSBCSC33, SSBCST33, SSBCST33-2)
1/2 HP/10 A . . . . . . . (BCAP50, BSPT50, BCST50, SSBCST50, SSBCSC50, SSBCST50-2)
1 HP/9.8 A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SSBCSC100
Liquid temperature range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40°F to 120°F
Circuit requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 amps (min)
Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-1/2 in. high x 9-3/4 in. base
BCST/BSPT
BCAP/BCSC
BCSM/BSPM
Cut-in level (factory set)
13 in.
8 in.
N/A
Cut-out level (factory set)
7 in.
Aprox. 3 in.
N/A
Construction
Motor housing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Cold rolled steel; Stainless steel (SSBCS Series)
Volute . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Thermoplastic (BSP); Cast iron (BCS & BCAP)
Impeller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Glass reinforced thermoplastic; Cast Iron (BCSC Series)
Shaft . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Low Carbon Steel
Seals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Buna N
Discharge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1/2 in. NPT
Motor cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Glass reinforced thermoplastic
This pump is not
designed to handle
salt water, brine, laundry discharge,
water softener, sewage, gray water or
any other application which may contain
caustic chemicals and/or foreign materials.
Pump damage could occur if used in these
applications and will void warranty.
All wiring must be
performed by a
qualifi ed electrician.
If
the
basement
has water or moisture on
the fl oor, do not walk on
wet area until all power is
turned off. If the shutoff box is in the
basement, call an electrician. Remove
pump and either repair or replace.
Failure to follow this warning could
result in fatal electrical shock.
A backup system
should be used. Call
1-888-636-6628 for backup model number.