Item # 1004181632 Model # EBAU25-PCP USE AND CARE GUIDE 1/4 HP SUBMERSIBLE POOL COVER PUMP Questions, problems, missing parts? Before returning to the store, call Everbilt Customer Service 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., EST, Monday-Friday 1-844-251-7446 HOMEDEPOT.COM THANK YOU We appreciate the trust and confidence you have placed in Everbilt through the purchase of this 1/4 HP submersible pool cover pump. We strive to continually create quality products designed to enhance your home.
Table of Contents Package Contents ...................................................... 4 Specifications ............................................................. 5 Installation ..................................................................... 5 Operation ....................................................................... 7 Care and Cleaning ........................................................ 8 Troubleshooting............................................................
Safety Information (continued) WARNING: This unit is designed only for use on 115 volts (single phase), 60 Hz, and is equipped with an approved 3-conductor cord and 3-prong grounded plug. DO NOT REMOVE THE GROUND PIN UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. The 3-prong plug must be directly inserted into a properly installed and grounded 3-prong, grounding-type receptacle. Do not use this pump with a 2-prong wall outlet.
Warranty (continued) This limited warranty is in lieu of any other warranties, express or implied, including any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, or otherwise, and of any other obligations or liability on the seller’s part.
Pre-installation (continued) SPECIFICATIONS Power Supply Required Liquid Temp. Range Individual branch circuit required Discharge Connection Discharge Hose Needed Power Cord 115V, 60 HZ 32°F to 95°F (0°-35°C) 15 Amp Minimum 1-1/4 in. Male NPT or 3/4 in. garden hose connection 1-1/4 in. Flexible Discharge Hose or 3/4 in. garden hose SJTW, 18AWG/3C, 25 ft. Installation 1 □ □ Attaching the pool cover base to the pump 2 Connecting the adapter □ Line up the pump (A) on the pool cover base (B).
Installation (continued) the discharge 3 Connecting hose □ the pump on the 4 Placing pool cover □ □ Attach a 3/4 in. garden hose (not included) to the adapter (C). NOTE: Be sure the 3/4 in. garden hose connector has a rubber gasket to minimize water leaks. Place the pump (A) on the pool cover. Using a pole, broom, or rake, push the pump (A) to the desired location on the pool cover. NOTE: Depending on your pool cover, the pump may tip.
Operation Operating the pump □ □ □ □ Plug the pump (A) into a properly grounded outlet. o The pump (A) is equipped with a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) plug. If the pump is not running when it should be, check this plug to ensure it has not tripped. If it has tripped, press the button on the plug to reset. If the pump continuously trips, try plugging the pump into a different outlet. o If extension cords are used, make sure the extension cord ends cannot get wet.
Care and Cleaning Do □ Do Not □ When the power is disconnected, inspect the pool cover base and the pump intake screen (bottom of pump) and remove all debris, then plug the pump back into the grounded outlet. □ Do not disassemble the motor housing. This motor has NO repairable internal parts, and disassembly may cause leakage or dangerous electrical wiring issues. Do not lift the pump by the power cord. To clean a pump clogged with debris: □ □ □ □ □ □ □ Unplug the pump from electrical power.
Troubleshooting CAUTION: SHUT OFF POWER TO THE PUMP. Problem The motor runs but no water is discharged or flow rate is lower than expected. Possible Cause The intake screen or impeller is blocked. There is an airlock in the discharge. The discharge hose is kinked, bent sharply or coiled. The discharge hose/pipe goes up too high. The hose diameter is too narrow or the hose is too long. The extension cord is not providing sufficient power. The motor does not run or is humming. The pump not running.
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