This document emphasizes the importance of installing this pool pump, including the requirement for it to be installed by a licensed or certified electrician or a qualified pool serviceman in accordance with the National Electrical Code and all applicable local codes and ordinances. It also highlights the need to disconnect power to the pump before servicing it to prevent electrical shock accidents.
The document serves as an owner's guide for the WhisperFlo pump, emphasizing critical safety warnings regarding electrical shock and high-pressure systems. It details requirements for installation by licensed professionals and proper wiring practices to ensure safe operation in permanently installed pools or marked hot tubs.
Key operational sections cover routine maintenance such as cleaning the strainer basket, caring for the electric motor (protection from heat, dirt, and moisture), and winterizing procedures to prevent freeze damage. The guide also includes a troubleshooting section and technical data references.
This pool pump must be installed by a licensed or certified electrician or a qualified pool serviceman in accordance with the National Electrical Code and all applicable local codes.
You must use a solid No. 8 AWG or larger copper conductor to bond the motor to the pool structure.