Weda WP300 Instructions & Spare Parts Catalogue - Pre-Operating Procedures
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PRE-OPERATING PROCEDURES
Before attempting to operate the WP300 Submersible Pump, please
perform the following procedures for the personal and property
safety of the operator and jobsite.
1. Ensure that the pump is structurally and mechanically safe by
checking the following:
a. Does the pump start when plugged into socket?
Does the pump function without excessive noise
and/or unusual odour? Test as follows:
a. Set up pump as instructed in "Setting up the WP300"
section.
b. Plug electrical cable into socket.
c. Run pump for no longer than 2-3 seconds to check for
noise and odour.
NEVER RUN THE PUMP DRY!
This pump DOES NOT have an on/off switch!
Clear impeller of any debris and sand before
operating pump.
b. Check the entire length of the electrical cable, impeller,
and connector fittings are not worn, fouled or in any other
conditions that would prevent the pump from safe operation.
DO NOT USE IF ELECTRICAL CABLE IS FRAYED OR
DAMAGED IN ANY MANNER.
If any of the above checks fail, please take necessary steps to
repair the unit before operating it in any environment.