READ, UNDERSTAND AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL - DO NOT DISCARD.
Failure to follow these instructions could result in property damage, serious injury or death.
DESCRIPTION
This self-priming portable utility pump is designed to be used as
a transfer pump for such applications as emptying water heaters,
livestock tanks, etc. Pump can also be used for an intermittent
pressure boost for applications such as washing cars, cleaning
driveways, etc. The motor is air cooled; it is not designed to operate
under water.
NOTE: This pump is not intended for permanent installation or long,
extended periods of continuous operation.
UNPACKING
After unpacking the utility pump, carefully inspect for any damage
that may have occurred during transit. Check for loose, missing or
damaged parts. If you need assistance, call our Customer Service
Department at 1-877-9RIDGID.
SAFETY GUIDELINES
To help recognize this information, observe the following signal
words/hazard classifications.
Danger indicates an imminently hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, WILL result in
death or serious injury.
Warning indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, COULD result in
death or serious injury.
Caution indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, MAY result in
minor or moderate injury.
Notice indicates important information, that if
not followed, may cause damage to equipment.
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential bodily
injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid
possible harm.
NOTE: Information that requires special attention.
Motor
Single Phase - 115V, 60 Hz, 8,000 RPM
Motor
Series Wound (brush type) AC/DC Operation
Impeller
Thermoplastic
Motor Housing
Cast iron
Shaft and Volute
Buna-N
Seal
Maximum Fluid
120°F
Temperature
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Self-Priming
Portable Utility Pump with Case
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS & PARTS MANUAL
GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION
GENERAL SAFETY
WILL result.
Do NOT use to pump flammable or explosive fluids such as
gasoline, fuel oil, kerosene, etc. Do NOT use in a flammable
and/or explosive atmosphere. Pump SHOULD only be used to
pump clear water. Personal injury and/or death WILL result.
Do NOT walk on wet areas until ALL power is turned off.
Failure to follow this warning WILL result in fatal electrical
shock.
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Personal injury and/or property damage COULD result.
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Specifications
Do not submerge motor or allow motor to be
exposed to water. Personal injury and/or death
Risk of electrical shock. ALL wiring must be
performed by a qualified electrician.
Read all instructions before operation.
Disconnect power and release all pressure within
the system before servicing any component.
Drain all liquids from system before servicing.
Secure the discharge line before starting the
pump. An unsecured discharge line MAY whip.
Periodically inspect pump and system components, checking
for weak and/or worn hoses. Insure all connections are secure.
Horsepower
1/2 HP
Inlet/Outlet Openings
3/4 inch NPT
Pump Housing
Cast iron
Motor Shaft
Cold rolled steel
Motor Bearings
Permanently lubricated
Rolling element bearings
PCRP
3213
05
-005 A 8/17