FavorCOOL FC-SP-250

FavorCOOL FC-SP-250 Macerator Sink Sewerage Pump User Manual

Model: FC-SP-250

1. Introduction

The FavorCOOL FC-SP-250 is a compact, automatic sewage lift pump designed for residential use. It efficiently pumps clear wastewater from sinks, showers, bathtubs, and laundry facilities to a main sewer system when gravity drainage is not feasible. This pump is engineered for reliability and ease of use, featuring a powerful motor and automatic operation.

2. Safety Instructions

Please read all safety instructions carefully before installation and operation to prevent injury or damage. Keep this manual for future reference.

  • Electrical Safety: Ensure the pump is connected to a properly grounded 110V-120V/60Hz power supply. Do not operate with damaged cords or plugs. Disconnect power before any maintenance or service.
  • Water Type: This pump is designed for clear wastewater only. Do not use for sewage containing solid waste, chemicals, or flammable liquids.
  • Installation: Installation should be performed by a qualified professional or in accordance with local plumbing and electrical codes. Ensure all connections are watertight.
  • Temperature: The pump can withstand continuous water temperatures up to 80°C (176°F) and up to 4 hours at 100°C (212°F). Avoid exceeding these limits.
  • Ventilation: Ensure adequate ventilation around the pump.

3. Package Contents

Verify that all items listed below are included in your package:

  • 1 x FavorCOOL Macerator Sink Sewerage Pump
  • 1 x Installation Kits, including:
    • Screws (2x)
    • Feet (2x)
    • Check Valve (1x)
    • Side Inlet Cover (1x)
    • Rubber Feet (1x set)
    • Clamps (2x Ø20-40mm, 7x Ø32-50mm)
    • Side Inlet Connect Pipes (2x)
FavorCOOL Macerator Pump product dimensions and list of included accessories.

This image details the physical dimensions of the FavorCOOL Macerator Pump (38x22.5x24cm) and a visual list of all included accessories, such as screws, feet, check valve, side inlet cover, clamps, rubber feet, and side inlet connect pipes.

4. Specifications

Technical specifications for the FavorCOOL FC-SP-250 Macerator Sink Sewerage Pump:

Power250W
Voltage/Frequency110V-120V/60Hz
Maximum Vertical Lift26 ft (7 m)
Maximum Horizontal Lift262 ft (70 m)
Maximum Flow Rate100 L/Min (6000 L/H)
Motor Speed2800 RPM
Dimensions (L x W x H)11.2" x 5.1" x 8.6" (28.4cm x 13cm x 21.8cm)
Inlets3 x Ø 40mm universal wastewater inlets
Outlet1 x Outlet (23/28mm)
Automatic ON Level2.75" (7 cm)
Automatic OFF Level1.57" (4 cm)
Noise Level30-40 dB
Water ResistanceIPX7
MaterialPolypropylene (PP)
FavorCOOL 250W Macerator Pump highlighting key performance metrics.

An image illustrating the FavorCOOL 250W Macerator Pump and its performance specifications, including noise level (30-40dB), vertical lift (22.9 ft), horizontal head (229 ft), and large flow rate (6,000 L/H).

FavorCOOL Macerator Pump emphasizing its IPX7 water resistance and odor-free operation.

An image showcasing the FavorCOOL Macerator Pump's 'Green and Safe' features, including IPX7 water resistance and the activated carbon module for maintaining a fresh, odor-free environment.

5. Setup and Installation

The FavorCOOL FC-SP-250 pump is designed for flexible installation in various residential settings where wastewater needs to be lifted to a drainage system. Its compact size allows for placement in shallow spaces, such as under basins.

5.1 Connection Points

The pump features three Ø 40mm universal wastewater inlets and one outlet. These allow connection to multiple fixtures simultaneously, such as a sink, shower, bathtub, or laundry machine.

  • Inlets: Connect wastewater pipes from fixtures to the Ø 40mm inlets. Use the provided side inlet connect pipes and clamps for secure connections.
  • Outlet: Connect the discharge pipe to the pump's outlet. The included check valve in the discharge elbow assembly prevents backflow into the unit. Ensure the outlet pipe is securely fastened and routed to the main sewer system.
  • Air-vent / Carbon Filter: This component helps maintain an odor-free environment. Ensure it is properly installed and not obstructed.
  • Emergency Outlet: This is a safety feature. Consult a professional for proper connection if required for your specific installation.
Diagram of FavorCOOL Macerator Pump connection points and specifications.

A detailed diagram of the FavorCOOL Macerator Pump, labeling its outlet, air-vent/carbon filter, optional inlets, and emergency outlet, along with corresponding specifications for each connection.

5.2 Placement Examples

The compact design allows for versatile placement:

  • Under a washbasin
  • In a shower room
  • Under a kitchen sink
  • Next to a laundry machine
FavorCOOL Macerator Pump installed in various household locations.

This image demonstrates the compact design of the FavorCOOL Macerator Pump, showing its versatile installation possibilities under a washbasin, in a shower room, under a kitchen sink, and next to a laundry machine.

6. Operating Instructions

The FavorCOOL FC-SP-250 operates automatically once properly installed and connected to power.

  • Automatic Operation: The pump is equipped with a fully automatic ON/OFF switch system. It will automatically start pumping when the water level inside the unit reaches approximately 2.75 inches (7 cm).
  • Automatic Shut-off: The pump will automatically shut down when the water level drops to approximately 1.57 inches (4 cm).
  • Quiet Performance: The pump operates quietly, with a noise level between 30-40 dB, designed to minimize disturbance in your home environment.
  • Odor Control: The integrated replaceable activated carbon module helps ensure the pump remains odor-free, contributing to a fresh air environment.

7. Maintenance

While the FavorCOOL FC-SP-250 is designed to be largely maintenance-free, periodic checks and simple cleaning can ensure optimal performance and longevity.

  • Regular Inspection: Periodically inspect the pump and all connections for any signs of leaks, damage, or blockages.
  • Cleaning: The premium PP material outer shell is anti-aging, anti-scratch, and easy to clean. Wipe down the exterior with a damp cloth as needed.
  • Activated Carbon Module: The activated carbon module is replaceable. Refer to the product packaging or contact customer service for replacement instructions and frequency.
  • Motor: The motor is oil-filled for enhanced protection and does not require user maintenance.

8. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your FavorCOOL FC-SP-250 pump, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps. For problems not listed here or if issues persist, contact customer service.

ProblemPossible CauseSolution
Pump does not startNo power supply; Water level too low; Float switch malfunction; Motor issue.Check power connection and circuit breaker. Ensure water level reaches the automatic ON level. Inspect float switch for obstructions. Contact customer service if motor issue is suspected.
Pump runs continuouslyFloat switch stuck; Check valve issue; Leak in discharge pipe.Check float switch for obstructions. Inspect check valve for proper function. Examine discharge pipes for leaks.
Low flow or no pumpingInlet/outlet blockage; Air lock; Pump overloaded.Inspect inlets and outlets for debris. Ensure proper venting. Verify only clear wastewater is being pumped.
Unusual noise or vibrationForeign object in pump; Loose connections; Pump not level.Disconnect power and inspect for foreign objects (if safe to do so). Tighten all pipe connections. Ensure pump is placed on a stable, level surface.
Odor presentActivated carbon module needs replacement; Poor ventilation.Replace the activated carbon module. Ensure adequate ventilation around the pump.

9. Warranty and Support

FavorCOOL is committed to providing high-quality products and customer satisfaction.

  • Warranty: This product comes with a 1-year manufacturer warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
  • Certifications: The FavorCOOL FC-SP-250 pump is proudly certified by GS & CE (TUV), ensuring it meets high safety and quality standards.
  • Customer Service: For any questions, technical assistance, or warranty claims, please contact FavorCOOL customer service. We provide 7/24 customer support to address all your needs.

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