Test Run The Whirlpool - Kohler STERLING 7612 Serie Guia De Instalacion

8. Connect and Test the Whirlpool
Make Connections
WARNING: Risk of electric shock. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, connect the pump only
to a properly installed Ground-Fault Circuit-Interrupter (GFCI) or Residual Current Device (RCD).
Do not remove the plug grounding pin. Do not use a grounding adapter.
Verify that the air actuator tubing is securely attached to the pump and to the air switch button in
the whirlpool.
Make sure the tubing is not kinked or damaged, and that the tubing slips into place on adapters at
the switch and at the pump.
Visually inspect the whirlpool pump and piping harness for damage.
Verify that the bonding conductor is connected to the pump in accordance with the applicable
codes.
Plug the electrical cord into the GFCI or RCD outlet.

Test Run the Whirlpool

For additional information on whirlpool operation, see the "Confirm Proper Operation" section of this guide.
CAUTION: Risk of property damage. Do not fill the whirlpool above the bottom of the overflow
drain. Doing so may cause the whirlpool piping to leak. The whirlpool is not designed to hold
water above the overflow.
Check all electrical connections and make sure the electrical power to the whirlpool is turned on.
Verify that the pump banding straps have been cut.
Fill the whirlpool with water to at least 2" (51 mm) above the top of the highest jet.
Operate the whirlpool for 5 minutes. Check all whirlpool piping connections for leaks.
Turn off the whirlpool, then drain.
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Plug the
pump into
the outlet.
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