Wayne 360516-001 Operating Instructions And Parts Manual

Operating Instruction and Parts Manual

Pedestal 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.

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360516-001 9/09

© 2009 Wayne Water Systems

Pedestal Sump 

Pump

FLOAT INSTALLATION SPV800, SPV500 

& SSPTU50

1.   To attach float for SPV800, SPV500 

& SSPTU50. insert float rod through 

hole in switch lever. 

2.   Place rubber grommet on float rod 

in temporary position.

3.   Slide float guide onto float rod.

4.   Using pliers to hold the float rod, 

screw the float on.

5.  Attach the float guide to pump 

halfway up the pumps stand and 

properly align with motor switch.

FLOAT INSTALLATION PTU30, PTU33A 

& PTU50

1.   To attach float for PTU30, PTU33A, and 

PTU50 begin by sliding  the float guide 

onto the open end of the float rod.

2.   Next slide a grommet onto the open 

end of the float rod about ¼ of the 

way down.

3.   Guide the open end of the float rod 

through the hole in the switch lever.

4.   Place the second grommet onto the 

open end of the float rod, being sure 

to keep the float rod inserted into the 

switch lever.

5.  Attach the float guide to pump halfway 

up the pumps stand and properly align 

with motor switch.

NOTE:  For all replacement float kits 

installation will be the same as for 

SPV800, SPV500 & SSPTU50.

GENErAL SAFETy INFOrMATION

Read these rules and 

instructions carefully. Failure 

to follow these instructions 

could cause serious bodily 

injury and/or property damage.

Do not submerge 

  motor or allow 

motor to be exposed to water. Personal 

injury and/or death could result.

Do not  

  use to 

pump flammable or explosive 

fluids such as gasoline, fuel 

oil, kerosene, etc. Do not 

use in a flammable and/or explosive 

atmosphere. Pump should only be used 

to pump clear water. Personal injury 

and/or death 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.

All wiring must be  

  performed by a 

qualified electrician.

If the  

  basement 

has water or moisture on the 

floor, do not walk on wet area 

until all power is turned off. If 

the shut-off box is in the basement, call 

an electrician to disconnect the power. 

Remove pump and either repair or replace. 

Failure to follow this warning could result 

in fatal electrical shock.

A battery  backup 

  system should be 

used. Please contact your local retailer 

to order an emergency backup system.

Assembly

Always 

  disconnect 

the power source before 

attempting to install, service, 

relocate or maintain the pump. 

Never touch sump pump, pump motor, 

water or discharge piping when pump is 

connected to electrical power. Never handle 

a pump or pump motor with wet hands or 

when standing on wet or damp surface or 

in water. Fatal electrical shock could occur.

Description

The pedestal pump is designed for 

home sump applications. The unit is 

equipped with an 8-ft long, 3-prong 

grounding type power cord. Motor is 

air cooled; it is not 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. Some 

warning labels come affixed to the pump. 

Over time, these labels may fade. If this 

happens, contact Wayne Water Systems for 

a free replacement label.

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.

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.

MANUAL

24 in.

Min.

14 in.

Dia.

Min.

Figure 1 

Switch

Grommet

Float Rod

Guide

Float

GFCI Grounded 

Outlet