1. Introducción
This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and efficient operation, installation, and maintenance of your Everbilt 1/8 HP Automatic Pool Cover Pump, model PC00801G. Please read this manual thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference. This pump is designed to automatically remove standing water from pool covers and is suitable for various water removal applications.
2. Información importante de seguridad
WARNING: To reduce the risk of electrical shock or injury, always disconnect the pump from the power source before attempting to install or service the pump.
- This pump should be installed in accordance with the National Electrical Code and all local codes and ordinances.
- The pump must be connected to a 115V, GFCI protected, 10 AMP fusible o disyuntor.
- Do not use an extension cord to power this pump.
- This warranty only applies if the pump is installed in accordance with these instructions.
- Do not pump flammable or explosive liquids. This pump is designed for water removal applications only.
- Always wear safety glasses when installing or servicing this pump.
3. Contenido del paquete
- Everbilt 1/8 HP Automatic Pool Cover Pump
- 1 in. NPT Discharge with Garden Hose Adapter
- User and Care Guide (this manual)
Image: The Everbilt 1/8 HP Automatic Pool Cover Pump, its included garden hose adapter, and the printed user manual.
4. Especificaciones
| Característica | Especificación |
|---|---|
| Caballos de fuerza (HP) | 0.125 CV (1/8 CV) |
| Volumentage | 115 V |
| Ampanhelo | 1.8 Amps |
| Maximum Flow Rate (at 0 ft head) | 1800 GPH (galones por hora) |
| Presión máxima de descarga | 9.27 psi |
| Maximum Vertical Lift | 21 pies |
| Conexión de descarga | 1 in. NPT with garden hose adapter |
| Longitud del cable de alimentación | 25 pies con enchufe GFCI |
| Dimensiones del producto (Pr. x An. x Al.) | 10.25 pulgadas x 10.25 pulgadas x 9.25 pulgadas. |
| Peso del producto | 5.28 libras |
| Material | Plástico |
| Garantía | 2 años |
Cuadro de rendimiento
| Discharge Head (ft) | 0 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | Maximum Head (ft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caudal (GPH) | 1,800 | 1,560 | 1,200 | 840 | 120 | 21 |
5. Configuración e instalación
5.1 Colocación
Position the pump on the pool cover in the area where water tends to accumulate. Ensure the pump is stable and upright. The pump's design allows it to sit securely on various pool cover surfaces.
5.2 Conexión de la manguera de descarga
Connect a standard garden hose (not included) to the 1 in. NPT discharge with the provided garden hose adapter. Ensure the hose is routed away from the pool cover to a suitable drainage area, preventing water from returning to the cover or causing other issues.
5.3 Conexión de alimentación
Plug the pump's 25 ft power cord into a standard 115V GFCI-protected outlet. As per safety guidelines, do not use extension cords.
Image: An illustration demonstrating the proper placement and operation of the Everbilt pool cover pump on a pool cover, showing water being pumped away.
6. Operación
The Everbilt PC00801G pump features microprocessor-controlled automatic operation. It utilizes probe sensors to detect the presence of water on the pool cover.
6.1 Operación automática
- When water accumulates on the pool cover and reaches the pump's sensors, the pump will automatically activate to remove the water.
- The pump will continue to operate until the water level drops below the sensor level, at which point it will automatically shut off.
6.2 Debris and Ice Protection
The unit includes built-in protection against debris or ice locking the impeller, ensuring reliable operation in various conditions. However, regular inspection and cleaning are recommended.
7. Mantenimiento
7.1 Limpieza Regular
Periodically inspect the pump and its intake screen for debris such as leaves, twigs, or other obstructions. Clean any accumulated debris to ensure optimal performance and prevent damage to the impeller. Disconnect power before cleaning.
7.2 Preparación para el invierno
In freezing conditions, disconnect the pump and store it in a warm, dry place to prevent ice damage. Ensure all water is drained from the pump and hose before storage. Do not allow the pump to freeze with water inside.
8. Solución de problemas
| Problema | Posible causa | Solución |
|---|---|---|
| La bomba no enciende. | No power, GFCI tripped, clogged intake, sensor malfunction. | Check power connection, reset GFCI, clear intake, ensure sensors are clean and submerged in water. |
| Pump runs but does not remove water. | Clogged intake, air lock, discharge hose kinked or blocked. | Clear intake, ensure pump is fully submerged, check discharge hose for obstructions. |
| Pump trips GFCI. | Electrical fault, water ingress into pump housing. | Disconnect pump immediately. Inspect power cord and pump housing for damage. If damage is suspected, discontinue use and contact customer support. |
9. Garantía y soporte
9.1 Información de garantía
This Everbilt pump is covered by a 2-year manufacturer's warranty from the date of purchase. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
9.2 Atención al cliente
For technical assistance, replacement parts, or warranty inquiries, please contact Everbilt customer service. Refer to the contact information provided on the product packaging or the official Everbilt websitio.
Código EAN: 6948217024072