Sta-Rite P4E/P4EA/P4R/P4RA Series II Self-Priming Centrifugal Pump Owner's Manual


Sta-Rite P4E/P4EA/P4R/P4RA Series II Self-Priming Centrifugal Pump Owner's Manual - cover page
Brand
STA-RITE
Category
Other
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
19
File format
PDF
File size
540 KB
Published
06 August, 2012
Updated
29 September, 2023
Models
P4E, P4EA, P4R, P4RA
MD5 checksum
FE94A704AF84DBCE5CCF5B930758DC52

About this manual

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the Sta-Rite P4E, P4EA, P4R, and P4RA Series II self-priming centrifugal pumps. It covers safety precautions, electrical connections, and proper piping configurations to ensure safe and efficient performance in swimming pool and spa applications.

What's inside

  • Safety Instructions
  • Installation
  • Electrical
  • Operation
  • Storage/Winterizing
  • Pump Service
  • Troubleshooting Guide
  • Repair Parts List

Specifications

Product TypeSelf-priming Centrifugal pumps
ApplicationSwimming pools or as centrifugal pumps
Suction Pipe SizeAt least 2" IPS PVC
Max Water Velocity1.5 feet per second
Torque for Trap Lid30 ft. lbs.

Frequently asked questions

What safety checks are required before pressure testing the system?

Check all clamps, bolts, lids, and accessories; release all air; tighten trap lids to 30 ft. lbs. torque; ensure water pressure is less than 25 PSI and temperature less than 100°F.

Can this pump be used with storable pools?

No, the pump is for use with permanently installed pools and may also be used with hot tubs and spas if so marked.

What type of tape should be used for threaded connections?

Use Teflon tape or Plasto-Joint Stik 1. Do not use pipe dope as it causes stress cracking.

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