Sears 390.304692 User Manual

SE/41RS

OWNER'S

MANUAL

MODEL NO.

390.305001

390.304692

390.304790

390.305790

CRAFTSMANProfessional

Model No. 390.305001

CRAFTSMANProfessional CRAFTSMANProfessional

Model No. 390.304790- 1/3 HP Model No. 390.305790- 1/2 HP

Model No. 390.304692

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SUBMERSIBLE

CAUTION:
Read and Fallow

All SafetyRulesand
Operating Instructions

Before FirstUseof
ThisProduct.

Save ThisManual For

FutureReference.

Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.

PRINTED IN U.S.A. Form No. F642-9812 (Rev. 3/16/04)

SUMP PUMP

• Safety Instructions

• Installation

• Electrical

• Maintenance

• Repair Parts

CONTENTS

INTROD UCT[O N/%V.M_A Nq_, 2
SAFETY 2-5

INS'I ALLATION 5-4
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INTRODUCTION

MAIN1 l_N_N( E -_
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PARTS

LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY on CRAFTSMAN ® PROFESSIONAL SUBMERSIBLE PUMPS

Provided that it is installed ittld opel-area according to the ttlstnlCtlons in tile owner's manual if tills pump ever fails fi)r tile orlgUlal purcllaber
due to a defect m mat_tal or wot'l_lai_htp, return it to )'our nearest Sears store, arid Seat", wifi t_placc tt fr_e of charge _t Otl pa3 f()r labor zf ,, oct

chooser to have Sears mstall the replacement pump

FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY on CRAFTSMAN ®SUBMERSIBLE PUMPS

For one year from the date of purchase, Sears will repair or replace this pump, free of charge ff defectwe in material or workmanship

LIMITED WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN ® 113-HP SUBMERSIBLE SUMP PUMPS

After one year and _gh two years from the date of purchase, Sears wdl furnish, free of charge, a replacement part for an_ defectt_ e part You
pay for labor.

This warranty does not cover repairs or replacement parts necessary, because of abuse or neghgence lflClUdlllg failure to install adlUst and oper-
ate this pump according to the mstructions in the owner's manual

W_ W service is available by calling Sears at 1-800-4-MY-HOME*.

LIABILITY LIMITATION

Sears is not hahlefor loss or danmge to property, nor for any mcidental or consequentvtl loss or expense from propem damage, that results dJ-
cectty or indirectly from the use of thxsproduct Some states do not allow the exclusion or Imntattonof properq, mctdental or consequential

dam_gest,so the above limitation or exchtston may not apply to )ou
This walx'am_appl_ only while tills product ts used m the United States

This warranty gives you Specific legal rights, and you ma_ also have other rights whmh vary from state to state

Sears, Roebuck and Co., Dept. 817_fA, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179

GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION

Carefully read and follow all safety instructions in this
manual or on pump.

_i This is the safety alert symbol. XXqaen you see tlu_

symbol on your pump or m thts manual, luok for one

of the followmg stgnal words and he alert to the potential
for personal inltn T'

warns about hazards that will cause serious 2

personal mjury, death or malor property damage ff tgnored

l/a, WARNING_ warns abnut hazards that will or can cause se- 3

rious personal slur3,, death or ntalor property damage tf ig-
nored

[_ CAUTION ]warns about hazards that will or can cause

minor personal mjut T or property damage ff tguored
The word NOTICE mdtcates spectal mstructions which are

tmportant but not related to hazards
Elecmcally powered sump ptunps non-nally gi_ e man}' ",'ears

of trouble-free servtce when correctly mstal[ed, maintamcd,
and used However, unusual ctrcumstances (interruption of
power to the pump, dirt/debris m the sump, floodmg that ex-
ceeds the pump's capactty, elecmcal or mechanical fadure m
the pump, etc ) may prevent )'our pump from functtomng
normally To prevent possible water damage dne to floodmg,

Con_tllt }our Local Sears stoic about lil_talhtlg a secondat3.
,tnup I_tttnp or a DCbac kup _LImp pLin'tp b¢:_ b_t'x i¢.e", Page
O, for nlh)inlatton about cofinl"tt)tt sttnlp pLIn'tp ptt)blem_ al'td

renledlcs

ro a\oid task or serious Ilndll_ inlm 3 and propem dam-

ag_, read safety in._trtlctlons careftlll_ b_tnre lnstalhng
pump

Follow local and/or nation,il plumbmg and electrical
codes when installing pump

_To avoid fatal shocks, proceed as fol-

lows if pump needs servicing:
A.Disconnect power to pump outlet box before

pulling pump cord plug. Alter plug _s pulled, let
pnmp cool for 20 mmutes hcfore attempting to work
on _t Modern motors ma_ operate at high tempera-

Cures

B Take extreme care when changing fuses. To re-

duce the chance ot latal electrical shocks, DO NOT
stand m water or put \ our linger iu th_ [lime socket

C Ground the clecttac,il outlet hox

D Use only an individual branch circuit with a

Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) protected
grounded outlet for cord plug.

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SAFETY / INSTALLATION

4. Never run pump dry. To do so can damage internal

parts, ovcrheat the pump (which can cause bums to peo-
ple handling or servicing the pump), and will void the

warraoty I.

"_ DO NOT attcmI_t n) oil the i)uml) motor Aspecial oil has

been put into the motor housing at tilt" lhctot%': use ol any

other oil will vuid the warranty and could damage the

pump.

6. This pump is recommended for use in permanent instal-
latinns only. This pump has not been invenstigatcd for use
in swimming pool areas.

7. Know the pump application, limitations, and potential
hazards. Not lbr use with salt water or brine.

_Do not use in explosive atmospheres.

Pump water only with this pump. Failure to follow
this warning can result in personal injury and/or

property damage.

8. Release all pressure within the system before servicing
any component.

9. Drain water from the system before servicing.

10. Secure the discharge line before starting the pump. An un-
secnred discharge line will whip, possible causing per-
sonal injury and/or property damage.

11. Periodi _'callyinspect pump and system components. Pergoml

routine maintenance as required (See MAINTENANCE).

12. Provide a means of pressure relief for pumps whose dis-

charge line can be shut-off or obstructed.

13. Personal Safety:

a. Wear safety glasses at all times when working with

pumps.

b. Keep work area clean, tmcluttered and properly

lighted - replace all unused tools and equipment.

c. Keep visitors at a safe distance from the work area.
d. Make workshop child-proof - with padlocks, master

switches, and by removing starter keys.

14. This equipment is only for use on 115 volt (single phase)

and is equipped with an approved 3-conductor cord and
3-prong, grounding-type plug.

f AWARNING]To reduce the risk of electric shock,

pull plug before servicing. This pmnp has not been
investigated for use in swinlming pool areas. This

pump is supplied with a grounding conductor and

grounding-type attachment plug. Be certain that it

is connected only to a properly grounded ground-
lug-type receptacle.

Where a 2-prong wall receptacle is encountered, it

must be replaced with a properly grounded 3-prong
receptacle installed in accordance with the National
Electrical Code and local codes and ordinances.

15.Protect electrical cord from sharp objects, hot surfaces,
oil, and chemicals. Avoid kinking the cord. Replace or re-

pair damaged or worn cords immediately.

16. Do not handle a pump or pump motor with wet hands or
when standing on a wet or damp surface, or in water.

&WARNING [Risk of electric shock. If your basement
has water or moisture on the floor, do not walk on wet
area until all power has been turned off. If shut-off

box is in ba_sement, call the electric company to shut-
off service to the house, or call your local fire depart-

nlent for instructions. Remove pump and repair or
replace. Failure to follow this warning can result in

fatal electrical shock.

ADDITIONAL INSTALLATION
MATERIALS (Purchase Separately)

Sump Pump Hose Kit, SEARS Stock No. 27909, containing
24' (7.3M) of 1-1/4" flexible plastic pipe, 1-1/4" plastic

adapter and stainless steel clamp. We recommend a Check
Valve, SEARS Stock No. 2789 or 2792.

THE SUMP

Locate sump at lowest place in basement or drained area.
Floor drains or drain tiles can also be tiled into sump.
Minimum sump size is 12" (305mm) in diameter by 24"
(610mm) deep for model 390.305001 and 10" (254mm) in
diameter by 20" deep (508mm) for models 390.304692,

390.304790 and 390.305790. Periodically inspect pump, sys-
tem components, and sump for debris and foreign objects.

Keep sump free from all refuse. Perform routine main-
tenance as required. Use a sump cover to exclude refuse
from sump. Consult local code for cover specifications.

Grounded, GFCl _ .

Protrected Outlet _"[_

Sump Cover Basement Floor

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Sump Pit
Minimum

Diameter (D) _ ', '

Minimum

Depth (H)

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Figure I

Pump Minimum Minimum
Model Diameter (D) Depth (H)

300.305001 12" (305mm) 24" (610ram)

390.304692
390,304790 10" (254mm) 20" (508mm)

390.305790