Blue Angel Pumps SSBCSC33-2 - Manual

Operating Instructions and Parts Manual
BCS, BSPF, and SSBCS Series
Please read and save these instructions. Read carefully before attempting to assemble, install,
operate or maintain the product described. Protect yourself and others by observing all safety
information. Failure to comply with instructions could result in personal injury and/or property
damage! Retain instructions for future reference.
The Professional’s Line
For parts, product & service information
visit www.blueangelpumps.com
REMINDER: Keep your dated proof of purchase for warranty purposes!
Attach it to this manual or file it for safekeeping.
350307-002 1/10 © 2010 Blue Angel™ Pumps
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 INFORMATION
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.
This pump is not
designed to handle
salt water, brine, laundry discharge
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.
Description
This submersible pump is designed for
home sump applications. The unit is
equipped with an 8-ft long, 3-prong
grounding type power cord. Motor is
oil filled and sealed for cooler running
and designed to operate under water.
A float switch is provided for automatic
pump operation. This pump is not
suitable for aquatic life.
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
1/3 HP
(BSPF33, BCS33, BCS33HH, SSBCS33,
SSBCSF33)
1/2 HP (BCS50-2, BCS50, BSPF50, SSBCSF50-2,
SSBCS50)
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
Cut-in level (factory set) 9 in.
Cut-out level (factory set) 4 in.
Construction
Motor housing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Cold rolled steel;
Stainless steel (SSBCS series)
Volute . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cast iron (BCS); Thermoplastic (BSPF)
Impeller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Glass reinforced thermoplastic
Shaft . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Low carbon steel
Seals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Buna N
Discharge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1/2 in. NPT
Motor cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Glass reinforced thermoplastic
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.
Installation
1. Install pump in a sump pit with
minimum size as shown in Figure 1
below. Construct sump pit of tile,
concrete, steel or plastic.
2. The unit should be located and
rest on a solid, level foundation.
Do not place pump directly on clay,
earth, gravel or sandy surface. These
surfaces contain small stones, gravel,
sand, etc. that may clog or damage
the pump and cause pump failure.