CLEAN WATER PUMP MODEL No: PSE1A + PSE2A Part No: 7236025, 7236030 OPERATION & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS 0807
INTRODUCTION • Thank you for purchasing this CLARKE clean water pump. • This highly efficient pump is designed for pumping clean water only, and is ideal for draining ornamental ponds, swimming pools etc. GUARANTEE • This product is guaranteed against faulty manufacture for a period of 12 months. Please keep your receipt as proof of purchase. • This guarantee is invalid if the product is found to have been abused or tampered with in any way, or not used for the purpose for which it was intended.
SPECIFICATIONS PSE1A PSE2A Motor 230V 50Hz 1Ph. 230V 50Hz 1Ph. Motor Output 278 Watts 361 Watts Head Max 7 meters 8 meters Maximum Imersion Depth 8 meters 8 meters Max. Flow Rate 125 l/min 160 l/min Outlet Fittings 1 1/4” BSP Threaded 1 1/4” BSP Threaded Dimensions ( L x W x H ) 150 x 197 x 223 mm 150 x 197 x 223 mm Duty Cycle S3 - 2 Hours* S3 - 2 Hours* Sand handling Capacity 30 g/m3 30 g/m3 Maximum Solid Body Diameter 5 mm 5 mm Part No.
FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY KEEP CHILDREN AWAY • Do not allow children to touch the pump, cables or connections. USE A RESIDUAL CURRENT DEVICE: • The pump must be connected to a high sensitivity residual current device (RCD) which has a tripping current of less than 30mA. STORAGE • When not in use, the pump should be stored in a dry, secure place out of the reach of children. WATER TEMPERATURE • Do not use the pump if the water is liable to freeze, as this can cause damage to the pump.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Connect the mains lead to a standard, 230 Volt (50Hz) electrical supply through an approved 13 amp BS 1363 plug, or a suitably fused isolator switch.
RECOMMENDED USES The recommended uses for this pump are: • Drainage after flooding • The transfer of liquids • Drainage of containers • Taking water from wells and shafts Liquids that CAN be pumped: • Clean water • Contaminated water (maximum particle size 5 mm) • Swimming pool water Note: After pumping chlorinated water or other liquids containing additives, the pump should be rinsed with clean water • Soapy water Liquids that MUST NOT be pumped are: • Corrosive substances • Combustible
PARTS IDENTIFICATION Handle Pump Base Float Switch May be supplied fitted to the pump 1/2” 3/4” 1” Elbow Multi Hose Adaptor 7
PREPARATION CONNECTING THE MULTI HOSE ADAPTOR WARNING! DISCONNECTED THE PUMP FROM THE MAINS POWER SUPPLY BEFORE CONNECTING THE MULTI HOSE ADAPTOR An Elbow is provided with a 1-1/4”BSP thread at either end as shown in the diagram opposite. Multi Hose Connector Ensure the end fitted with an O-Ring is screwed into the pump. Screwed on to the other end of the elbow, is a multi hose connector capable of accepting 1”, 3/4” or 1/2” hoses.
USING THE PUMP CAUTION! CHECK THE PUMP FOR DAMAGE BEFORE USE, DO NOT USE THE PUMP IF IT IS DAMAGED IN ANY WAY 1 Place the pump on a flat surface in the area that you want to drain. • If there is sediment in the operating area, the pump should be placed on house bricks, or similar.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE WARNING! MAKE SURE THAT THE PUMP IS DISCONNECTED FROM THE MAINS SUPPLY BEFORE CLEANING, OR PERFORMING ANY MAINTENANCE. • These pumps should require no maintenance other than regular cleaning. If the pump starts to show signs of wear or damage, contact your CLARKE dealer for advice. • Do not attempt to repair the pump yourself, repairs must be carried out by your CLARKE dealer, or contact the CLARKE Service Department, on 020 8988 7400.
TROUBLE SHOOTING PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE Pump will not start. Water level too low - float switch in OFF position. Float switch may be jammed against side wall, or prevented from moving. Pump will start but not pump. Check that the base is not blocked. Discharge tube clogged or obstructed. The head may be too great, i.e. you are trying to lift the water too great a distance for the pump to cope with. (See specification chart page 3). Air lock in the pump, produced during the plunge.
