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1. e if the unit is moved from its original installation location f if unit is used for purposes other than for what it is designed and manufactured 9 to any unit that has been repaired or altered by anyone other than Pentair Myers or an authorized Pentair Myers service provider h to any unit that has been repaired using non factory specified OEM parts Warranty Exclusions PENTAIR MYERS MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES THAT EXTEND BEYOND THE DESCRIPTION ON THE FACE HEREOF PENTAIR MYERS SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE Liability Limitation IN NO EVENT SHALL PENTAIR MYERS BE LIABLE OR RESPONSIBLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL INCIDENTAL OR SPECIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM OR RELATED IN ANY MANNER TO ANY PENTAIR MYERS PRODUCT OR PARTS THEREOF PERSONAL INJURY AND OR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY RESULT FROM IMPROPER INSTALLATION PENTAIR MYERS DISCLAIMS ALL LIABILITY INCLUDING LIABILITY UNDER THIS WARRANTY FOR IMPROPER INSTALLATION PENTAIR MYERS RECOMMENDS INSTALLATION BY PROFESSIONALS Some states do not permit some or all of the above warranty limitations or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages and therefore such limitations may not apply to you No warranties or representations at any time made by any representatives of Pentair Myers shall vary or expand the provision hereof gt PENTAIR MYERS 1101 MYERS PARKWAY 490 PINEBUSH ROAD
2. Dimensions in mm CHART Pump Pump Catalog Engineering Pump Cord Cord Stator Number Numbers Type Electric Length Only MW50 11 26088D001 216288044 261658000 261658001 MW50 21 26088D003 21628B043 MW50 11P 26088D901 21628B044 26165B000 MW50 21P 26088D903 Automatic 21628B043 26165B001 5 23833A275 11 08 12 30 DIAMETER SIMPLEX MW50 CONTROL MOUNTING BRACKET SST 30 DIA BASIN COVER JUNCTION BOX STRUCT PLASTIC 2 UNION PVC AS REQ D AS REQ D AS REQ D SIZE CONDUIT AS REQ D 2 GATE VALVE BRASS AS REQ D LIFT OUT ROPE 2 DISCHARGE INLET HUB PIPE PVC 80 SIZE AS REQ D AS REQ D 30 DIA CONCRETE WELL HIGH WATER ALARM CONTROL 2 SWING CHECK VALVE PVC 23833A275 11 08 12 6 THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK STANDARD LIMITED WARRANTY Pentair Myers warrants its products against defects in material and workmanship for a period of 12 months from the date of shipment from Pentair Myers 18 months from the manufacturing date whichever occurs first provided that such products are used in compliance with the requirements of the Pentair Myers catalog and technical manuals for use in pumping raw sewage municipal wastewater or similar abrasive free noncorrosive liquids During the warranty period and subject to the conditions set forth Pentair Myers at its discretion will repair or replace to
3. motor so that no one can turn the circuit breaker back on 23833A275 11 08 12 TYPICAL SECTION DRAWING FOR MW50 SERIES c BH AAS Ue NON 2 lt gt S PIGGYBACK CONTROL NOT SHOWN AUTOMATIC ONLY 23833A275 11 08 12 4 PARTS LIST MW50 Description Plug nut manual only Part Numbers 24448A000 Washer manual only 05030A213 Plug connector manual only 24449A000 Cord electric see chart Cap motor stamped 24431C061 Screw machine hex head 1 4 x 7 8 184754003 Ring 0 5 1 2 x 5 1 4 x 1 8 05876A146 Wire jumper 09859A800 Oil transformer Wire ground 24709110000 09859A801 Screw tapping SST 10 x 3 8 09822A032 Housing with rotor and stator 273130001 Rotor and shaft 26166B000 Washer spring wave 5 125 0 D x 4 659 1 D Plate bearing 193314011 246618000 Screw machine flat head 075974030 Screw cap 5 16 18 x 3 4 19100A004 Seal type 6 1 2 shaft 21607A015 Impeller thermoplastic Sealant Loctite grade 2 26053B000 14550A001 Case volute 26054D000 Cup U HUVA 22835A009 Plate adapter 26052C000 Bearing ball 1 2 open face Capacitor 000650241 26446A000 Cradle capacitor 26298B000 Control 115 volt 20 21813B131 Control 230 volt 20 21813B133 DIMENSIONS
4. UNIT 4 ASHLAND OHIO USA 44805 CAMBRIDGE ONTARIO CANADA N1T 0A5 419 289 1144 800 363 PUMP WWW FEMYERS COM Warranty Rev 12 13
5. gt PENTAIR MYERS SERIES SUBMERSIBLE SEWAGE PUMP INSTALLATION AND SERVICE MANUAL Automatic and manual models Single phase power only 115 or 230 volt NOTE To the installer Please make sure you provide this manual to the owner of the equipment or to the responsible party who maintains the system Part 23833A275 2012 Pentair Pump Group Inc 11 08 12 DESCRIPTION AND APPLICATION General The MW50 is available in 115 volt or 230 volt single phase 1 2 HP motors All units are single seal only available in automatic or manual with either 10 or 20 power cords All power cords have either 115 volt or 230 volt grounded plugs These pumps are NOT for use in swimming pools or fountains MW50 The MW50 Series pumps are designed for use in residential sewage applications These units are designed for handling raw sewage discharged for residential and light commercial developments Impellers are enclosed two vane type to handle 2 spherical solids and are made of engineered thermoplastic or bronze The discharge pipe size is 2 NPT for attachment to almost all sewage applications AIR LOCKING A sump pump is said to be air locked if water traps air in the pump and it cannot get out thus preventing the pump from operating The MW50 pumps have a 1 16 air vent hole in the impeller chamber to let out trapped air If this hole becomes plugged the pump may air lock As a secondary precaution a 1 8
6. hole should be drilled in the discharge pipe below the check valve The check valve should be 12 to 18 inches above pump discharge Do not put check valve directly into pump discharge opening LEVEL CONTROLS All pumps must use sealed level control switches for automatic operation All automatic pumps have built in level control float switches The power cord has a GROUND PIN that plugs into a grounded receptacle The grounded receptacle cannot be used in the wet sump or basin due to DANGER of current leakage Manual pumps can be made automatic with MLC or MFLC controls with a series plug Plug the MLC or MFLC witch cord series plug into a proper voltage GROUNDED RECEPTACLE Then plug the pump cord plug into the back of the switch cord series plug NOTE The float control must be tethered a minimum 4 to pump or discharge pipe Control must float free from pump and basin wall On all duplex units or simplex installations with additional options like high water alarm the power cord plug must be cut off and wired into a control panel or into a sealed junction box if used in wet sump or basin The AWS 1 control also acts as a sealed junction box for connecting power cord to pump cord 23833A275 11 08 12 The pump has a mercury free 115 or 230 volt mechanical piggyback float switch available in 10 and 20 lengths The switch is provided with a cable tie to be mounted to the discharge pipe and tethered a minimum of 4 Plug the swit
7. the original user the parts that prove defective in materials and workmanship Pentair Myers reserves the right to change or improve its products or any portions thereof without being obligated to provide such a change or improvement for prior sold and or shipped units Start up reports and electrical schematics may be required to support warranty claims Submit at the time of start up through the Pentair Myers website http forms pentairliterature com startupform startupform asp type m Warranty is effective only if Pentair Myers authorized control panels are used All seal fail and heat sensing devices must be hooked up functional and monitored or this warranty will be void Pentair Myers will cover only the lower seal and labor thereof for all dual seal pumps Under no circumstance will Pentair Myers be responsible for the cost of field labor travel expenses rented equipment removal reinstallation costs or freight expenses to and from the factory or an authorized Pentair Myers service facility This limited warranty will not apply a to defects or malfunctions resulting from failure to properly install operate or maintain the unit in accordance with the printed instructions provided b to failures resulting from abuse accident or negligence c to normal maintenance services and parts used in connection with such service d to units that are not installed in accordance with applicable local codes ordinances and good trade practices
8. ALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING 44 WARNING This product and related accessories contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm INSTALLATION WARNING Basin or tank must be vented in accordance with local plumbing codes These pumps are not designed for and CANNOT be installed in locations classified as hazardous in accordance with the National Electric Code ANSI NFPA 70 CAUTION Never enter pump chamber after sewage or effluent has been in basin Sewage water can give off methane hydrogen sulfide and other gases which are highly poisonous For this reason Myers recommends installing effluent pumps with a quick removal system The quick removal system may be a union or Cam lok coupling if the pipe or discharge hose is within reach from the surface or a rail system type quick disconnect on deeper installations The dosing tank or pumping chamber must be constructed of corrosion resistant materials and must be capable of withstanding all anticipated internal and external loads It also must not allow infiltration or exfiltration The tank must have provisions for antibuoyancy Access holes or covers must be adequate size and be accessible from the surface to allow for installation and maintenance of the system Access covers must be lockable or heavy enough to prevent easy access by unauthorized personnel The pumping chamber holding capacity should be s
9. ch cord plug into a proper voltage properly grounded outlet Plug the power cord into the back of the switch cord and tape the cords to the discharge pipe every 12 MOTOR TYPE The motors used are pressed into the cast iron housing and surrounded by dielectric oil for the greatest heat dissipation A permanent split capacitor 1 2 HP 1625 RPM motor is used The unit has Class A motor insulation and is available in single phase 115 or 230 volt with overload protection and uses a lower ball bearing upper sleeve bearing The pump has no starting switches and does not require a control panel for simplex installation SAFETY WARNINGS WARNING Risk of electric shock Pumps are supplied with a grounding conductor and grounding type attachment plug on the power cord To reduce the risk of electric shock be certain that it is connected only to a properly grounded grounding type receptacle DO NOT cut off ground pin or use an adapter fitting DO NOT use an extension cord with this pump Entire plug may be cut off if a control panel is used When wiring this pump follow all local electrical and safety codes and ordinances as well as the most recent National Electric Code NEC ANSI NFPA 70 All pumps have a GROUND WIRE that is connected to the motor This wire goes to the receptacle or control panel which must be connected to a good outside GROUND such as a metal water pipe or GROUND STAKE DRIVEN AT LEAST 8 feet into the ground C
10. elected to allow for emergency conditions The discharge pipe must be the same size as the pump discharge 2 or larger In order to ensure sufficient fluid velocity to prevent any residual solids from collecting in the discharge pipe it is recommended that a minimum flow of 2 per second be maintained 21 GPM through 2 pipe and 46 GPM through 3 pipe It is recommended that PVC or equal pipe is used for corrosion resistance A full flow ball or gate shut off valve must be installed to prevent back flow of effluent if the pump must be removed for service A check valve must be installed on pressure sewer systems and on other systems where conditions allow to prevent back flow and to reduce wear on the pump system A high water alarm must be installed on a separate circuit from the pump circuit The alarm should have the ability to be tested for proper operation TO REPLACE AUTOMATIC CONTROL FLOAT 1 Use a wrench to loosen and remove thermoplastic nut from the cap socket Use your fingers to pull and wiggle the cord end connector from the Socket 2 Align the half circle notch on the cord end connector with the half circle key in the socket Press the connector into the socket all the way 3 Slide the thermoplastic washer onto the top of the cord end connector 4 Screw the thermoplastic nut into the socket Tighten the nut snugly but do not overtighten The nut may be tightened a little more after the connector has set o
11. ver a period of time 5 Tether float approximately 3 5 8 TROUBLE CHECK LIST CONDITION PROBABLE CAUSE Pump does not run or start when water is up in tank Check for blown fuse or tripped circuit breaker Check for defective level switch Where control panel is used be sure H O A switch is in the AUTO position If it does not run turn switch to the HAND position and if the pump runs then the trouble is in the automatic electrical system Have ELECTRICIAN make electrical checks Check for burned out motor Occasionally lightning can damage a motor even with lightning protection Where plug in cords are used be sure contact blades are clean and making good contact DO NOT USE PLUG IN CORDS INSIDE A SUMP OR WET WELL Level control ball or weight may be stuck on side of basin Be sure it floats freely Pump runs but does not deliver flow Check for air lock Start and stop pump several times If this does not help it may be necessary to loosen a union in the discharge line to relieve air lock Check valve may be installed backward Check flow arrow on valve body Check shut off valve It may be closed Check vertical elevation It may be higher than pump can develop Pump inlet may be plugged Remove pump to check CAUTION ALWAYS UNPLUG POWER CORDS OR TURN OFF ALL MAIN AND BRANCH CIRCUIT BREAKERS BEFORE DOING ANY WORK ON THE PUMP If control panel is remote from pump disconnect lead wires to

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