K2 Pumps WPS05003K Manual Del Usuario página 10

2. Well To Pump Connection
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2. Install screen surround the foot valve, protect the foot valve
assembly from fish, trash, etc. Position the foot valve 5 feet
above bottom of well and
below the water level in order to prevent the pump from
sucking air.
(Fig 2)
3. Cement 1-1/4in. PVC MPT×S Male Adapter into 1-1/4 in.
PVC rigid Pipe. Install 1-1/4in.PVC TEE FPT×FPT×FPT to
adapter. One end of horizontal port install another 1-1/4in.
PVC MPT×S Male Adapter and 1-1/4 in. PVC rigid Pipe.
Add sections of pipes to reach the 1-1/4in. PVC Slip ×Slip
Union (optional). (Fig. 3)
1. Thread 1-1/4in. PVC MPT×S Male Adapter into pump.
Cement a short horizontal 1-1/4 in. PVC rigid Pipe into
adapter. (Fig.1) (For model WPS05003K/WPS07503K)
Or thread 1in. ×1-1/4in. PVC MPT×S Reducer Male
Adapter into pump. Cement a short horizontal 1-1/4 in. PVC
rigid Pipe into adapter. (For Model WPS05002TK)
2. For pre-charged tank connection. Cement a 1-1/4in.
PVC Slip× Slip Union into a short horizontal 1-1/4 in. PVC
rigid Pipe. Slopes all inlet piping slightly upward from well to
the pump to prevent trapping air.(Fig.2)
For standard tank connection. Cement 1-1/4in. ×1-1/4in.
×3/4in. PVC S×S×FPT Reducer Tee Fitting into a short
horizontal 1-1/4 in. PVC rigid Pipe and cement another a
short horizontal 1-1/4 into the side of the tee fitting, then
install3/4in. MIP×1/2in.FIP Lead-Free Brass Hex Bushing
Fitting to the port of 3/4in, thread and another 1/2in.
MIP×1/8in.FIP Lead-Free Brass Hex Bushing Fitting to
the bushing fitting.
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It should also be at least 10 feet