Clarke 7230693 PSP105 250W Puddle Auto Sensor Instructions

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Year 2021
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Clarke 7230693 PSP105 250W Puddle Pump Auto Sensor Specification

The Clarke 7230693 PSP105 250W Puddle Pump with Auto Sensor is engineered to efficiently manage water removal tasks. This submersible pump is powered by a robust 250-watt motor, delivering reliable performance for both residential and commercial applications. Designed specifically for puddle and shallow water removal, the pump is capable of extracting water down to a minimal level, making it ideal for use in basements, flat roofs, and other areas prone to water accumulation.

The PSP105 features an innovative automatic sensor that detects water presence, enabling the pump to activate and deactivate autonomously. This functionality not only conserves energy but also extends the pump’s operational lifespan by preventing unnecessary running. With a maximum flow rate of 100 liters per minute, the pump ensures rapid water clearance, while its maximum head of 6 meters allows for effective water discharge over considerable distances.

Constructed with durability in mind, the Clarke PSP105 boasts a corrosion-resistant body, ensuring longevity even in challenging environments. The pump’s compact and lightweight design facilitates easy handling and installation, while the integrated handle enhances portability. A 10-meter power cable provides flexibility in positioning the pump, accommodating various operational scenarios.

Safety and reliability are prioritized in the pump’s design, with thermal overload protection safeguarding the motor from overheating. This feature ensures dependable performance and reduces maintenance requirements. Ideal for emergency water removal or regular maintenance tasks, the Clarke 7230693 PSP105 Puddle Pump with Auto Sensor combines efficiency, durability, and ease of use, making it a versatile tool for effective water management.

Clarke 7230693 PSP105 250W Puddle Pump Auto Sensor F.A.Q.

How do I install the Clarke 7230693 PSP105 Puddle Pump?

To install the Clarke 7230693 PSP105 Puddle Pump, ensure it's placed on a flat surface in the area to be drained. Connect the discharge hose to the pump outlet and ensure the power cable is safely plugged into a suitable outlet.

What should I do if the pump does not start?

If the pump does not start, check the power supply and ensure the plug is properly connected. Verify that the auto sensor is not obstructed and the water level is sufficient for activation.

How do I clean the pump to maintain its efficiency?

To clean the pump, disconnect it from the power supply, remove it from the water, and clean any debris from the inlet screen. Rinse with clean water to ensure no clogs remain.

What is the maximum water temperature the pump can handle?

The Clarke 7230693 PSP105 Puddle Pump is designed to handle water temperatures up to 35°C. Ensure the water temperature does not exceed this limit to avoid damage.

How can I troubleshoot a low pumping performance issue?

Check for blockages in the inlet or discharge hose, ensure the pump is fully submerged, and inspect the impeller for any damage or debris.

What type of water is the pump suitable for?

The pump is suitable for clean or slightly dirty water. It is not designed for use with sewage or chemical-laden water.

How does the auto sensor feature work?

The auto sensor activates the pump when the water level reaches a certain height and turns it off when the level falls below the sensor, preventing dry running.

What maintenance schedule should be followed for the pump?

Regularly inspect the pump for visible damage, clean the inlet screen monthly, and perform a full inspection every six months to ensure optimal performance.

Can the pump be used in saltwater applications?

The pump is not recommended for saltwater use as it may lead to premature wear and corrosion. Use only with fresh water for best results.

What should I do if the pump is making unusual noises?

If the pump is making unusual noises, check for debris in the impeller or inlet, ensure the pump is securely positioned, and inspect for any signs of wear or damage.