Everbilt Pedestal Pump Quick Start Guide
(Pump pictured is typical)
Read your manual for installation, operation, and safety information. This guide neither supplements nor replaces the Owner’s Manual.
Installation Steps
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Attach discharge pipe to the pump discharge. Drill a 1/8” anti-airlock hole as shown.
Diagram Description: Shows a pedestal sump pump with a discharge pipe attached. An anti-airlock hole is indicated on the pipe near the pump. A check valve is shown above the discharge pipe.
Discharge size: SKU# 1004162175: 1-1/2 in. FNPT or 1-1/4 in. FNPT (with adaptor) SKU# 1004162140: 1-1/4 in. FNPT
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Connect a check valve to the discharge pipe. Be sure the flow is away from the pump.
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Ensure Pit/Basin is clear of all debris. Lower the pump into the center of the sump pit or sump basin. Pit/Basin should be at least 12” diameter and 18” deep.
Diagram Description: Illustrates a sump pump placed in a sump pit. The pit has a minimum diameter of 12 inches and a minimum depth of 18 inches. The pump is connected to a discharge pipe.
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Plug into a GFCI protected outlet.
Diagram Description: Shows the sump pump's power cord plugged into a GFCI protected electrical outlet.
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Check the pump’s operation by filling the sump pit or basin with water.
NOTE: The Float Switch comes pre-assembled. Refer to your owner’s manual if you need to adjust the ON and OFF position of the float switch.