Instructions
9
PUMP ELECTRICAL INSTRUCTIONS
WIRE SIZE CHART
Distance From
Motor To Fuse
Box, Meter or
Electrical Outlet
Minimum Copper Wire Size Chart
(Gauge)
Single Phase Motors
3/4 HP 1 HP 1-1/2 HP 2 HP
115
Volt
230
Volt
115
Volt
230
Volt
115
Volt
230
Volt
115
Volt
230
Volt
0-50 Ft.
50-100 Ft.
100-150 Ft.
150-200 Ft.
200-300 Ft.
Fuse Size (Amps)
12
12
10
*
*
20
14
14
14
12
12
15
12
8
*
*
*
20
14
14
12
12
10
15
12
10
8
*
*
20
14
14
12
12
10
15
12
10
8
*
*
20
14
14
12
10
10
15
(*) Not economical to run in 115V, use 230V
Fig 27
CAUTION: All wiring should be performed by a
qualified electrician in accordance with the National
Electric Code and local electric codes.
CAUTION: Connect the pump to a separate
electrical circuit with a dedicated circuit breaker.
Reference Fig. 27 for proper fuse size.
WARNING: Under-size wiring can cause motor
failure and even fire. Use proper wire size specified
in the Wire size chart. (Fig. 27)
WARNING: Replace damaged or worn wiring
cord immediately.
WARNING: Do not kink power cable and never
allow the cable to come in contact with oil, grease,
hot surfaces, or chemicals.
CAUTION: Protect the power cable from
coming in contact with sharp objects.
CAUTION: Make certain that the power source
matches the pump requirements. This pump has a
dual voltage motor and can run on 115V or 230V.
See page 11. This pump is wired from the factory to
run on 230V.
WARNING: The pump must be properly
grounded using the proper wire cable with ground.
WARNING: Always disconnect pump from
electricity before performing any work on the motor.
1. Remove rear motor cover by unscrewing two
screws. (Fig. 28)
2. Thread Romex strain relief into wire opening on
the side of the pump motor. (Fig. 29)
3. Insert wire through Romex strain relief and
tighten screws. (Fig. 30)
4. Connect white power lead to L1 and black power
lead to L2. (Fig. 31 & 32)
5. Connect green ground wire to green grounding
screw. (Fig. 33).
6. Re-install rear motor cover.
Fig 29Fig 28
L1
L2
Fig 31Fig 30
L1
L2
Fig 32 Fig 33