Solar Force Install and User Manual

Installation & Service Manual
Innovative Solar Solutions, Inc
Main (866) 856-
9819
Outlet Plumbing
A check valve must be installed at the pump outlet. This will make the system more efficient and easier
to service, and will prevent continuous leakage at the rod packing. Use a spring
with a rubber seat. If your outlet pipe is long, yo
Look at a pipe sizing chart or ask your dealer for advice. Also see “Surge Tank” option.
Electrical Wiring
Low voltage power requires larger wire than conventional 115 Volt power. Consult a low
size chart, or ask your dealer for wire size recommendations. Undersized wire will reduce pump speed,
and may be hazardous. Always follow the National Electrical Code®. If you are not experienced with
electrical installation, hire a qualified
1/2 HP models: Red = Positive Black = Negative.
1/4 HP models: White = Negative Black = Positive
Direction of Rotation: Clockwise.
If motor turns in the wrong direction, reverse the wiring.
115VAC Models:
To reduce s
a grounding conductor in accordance with electrical codes.
Protection from Electrical Overload
A mechanical or hydraulic fault in your system can cause motor overload. If protection is not
this can cause
damage to your motor or other parts of your power system,
circuit breaker or fuse is the electrical “safety valve” that prevents
Failure to install a proper fuse or circuit breaker
A circuit b
reaker is better than a fuse. Most AC breakers cannot be used for DC circuits.
recommend only Square-
D® QO or QB
supply stores and are UL-
listed for low voltage DC up to 48V.
plug type automotive fuse (24V, 30 Amp Max.) or a
AC power. Do not use the small glass
larger fuse if there is a problem.
Amp Rating
of fuse or breaker: The breaker of fuse must be rated NO MORE than 10%
the “Amps" rating on the motor label.
at the motor, so that it
protects the entire wire run from
Installation & Service Manual
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, Unit 101/ Santa Fe, NM 87505
9819
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A check valve must be installed at the pump outlet. This will make the system more efficient and easier
to service, and will prevent continuous leakage at the rod packing. Use a spring
-
loaded check valve
with a rubber seat. If your outlet pipe is long, yo
u will need to increase the size to larger than 1 inch.
Look at a pipe sizing chart or ask your dealer for advice. Also see “Surge Tank” option.
Low voltage power requires larger wire than conventional 115 Volt power. Consult a low
size chart, or ask your dealer for wire size recommendations. Undersized wire will reduce pump speed,
and may be hazardous. Always follow the National Electrical Code®. If you are not experienced with
electrical installation, hire a qualified
electrician.
Motor Wiring, DC Models
1/2 HP models: Red = Positive Black = Negative.
1/4 HP models: White = Negative Black = Positive
Direction of Rotation: Clockwise.
If motor turns in the wrong direction, reverse the wiring.
To reduce s
hock hazard, connect the green wire to
a grounding conductor in accordance with electrical codes.
Protection from Electrical Overload
A mechanical or hydraulic fault in your system can cause motor overload. If protection is not
damage to your motor or other parts of your power system,
including fire hazard. A
circuit breaker or fuse is the electrical “safety valve” that prevents
such damage.
Failure to install a proper fuse or circuit breaker
will void your warranty.
reaker is better than a fuse. Most AC breakers cannot be used for DC circuits.
D® QO or QB
-Series breakers. They are commonly
available at electric
listed for low voltage DC up to 48V.
If you use a fuse,
use either a plastic
plug type automotive fuse (24V, 30 Amp Max.) or a
cartridge type time-
delay fuse the same as used for
AC power. Do not use the small glass
type of fuse. Keep spare fuses nearby. DO NOT substitute a
of fuse or breaker: The breaker of fuse must be rated NO MORE than 10%
the “Amps" rating on the motor label.
Place the fuse or breaker close to the power source, rather than
protects the entire wire run from
faults, as well as the motor.
2010
, Unit 101/ Santa Fe, NM 87505
www.innovativesolar.com
A check valve must be installed at the pump outlet. This will make the system more efficient and easier
loaded check valve
u will need to increase the size to larger than 1 inch.
Look at a pipe sizing chart or ask your dealer for advice. Also see “Surge Tank” option.
Low voltage power requires larger wire than conventional 115 Volt power. Consult a low
voltage wire
size chart, or ask your dealer for wire size recommendations. Undersized wire will reduce pump speed,
and may be hazardous. Always follow the National Electrical Code®. If you are not experienced with
hock hazard, connect the green wire to
A mechanical or hydraulic fault in your system can cause motor overload. If protection is not
provided,
including fire hazard. A
reaker is better than a fuse. Most AC breakers cannot be used for DC circuits.
We
available at electric
use either a plastic
delay fuse the same as used for
type of fuse. Keep spare fuses nearby. DO NOT substitute a
of fuse or breaker: The breaker of fuse must be rated NO MORE than 10%
higher than
Place the fuse or breaker close to the power source, rather than