MEDAS MW1100 Submersible Water Pump Instruction Manual
- August 14, 2024
- MEDAS
Table of Contents
MEDAS MW1100 Submersible Water Pump
INTRODUCTION
High-performance and easy to use, the MEDAS MW1100 Submersible Water Pump is made to handle demanding water circulation jobs. This pump has a strong 1.5 HP motor and a maximum flow rate of 19,000 liters per hour (5020 GPH), which makes it perfect for irrigation, water transfer, and large-scale drainage applications. It guarantees effective water movement even in deep or elevated locations with a lifting height of up to 36 feet. Because the pump runs on batteries, it may be operated with flexibility, which is very useful in isolated areas. Measuring 8.27 x 8.27 x 17.24 inches and weighing 14 pounds, it has a sturdy construction and is made to last. With its $107.25 price tag, the MW1100 is a great deal given its performance capabilities. This pump, which is made by the reputable company MEDAS, is a dependable option for both home and business use.
SPECIFICATIONS
| Brand | MEDAS |
|---|---|
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
| Maximum Flow Rate | 19000 Liters Per Hour (5020 GPH) |
| Maximum Lifting Height | 36.08 Feet |
| Manufacturer | MEDAS |
| Model Number | MW1100 |
| Item Weight | 14 Pounds |
| Product Dimensions | 8.27 x 8.27 x 17.24 Inches |
| Price | $107.25 |
| Voltage/Frequency | 115V/60 HZ |
| Rated Power | 1.5 HP |
| Max. Flow Rate | 5020 GPH |
| Max. Height | 36 Feet |
| Discharge | 3/4 GHT |
| Cable Length | 16.4 Feet |
WHAT’S IN THE BOX
- Water Pump
- Nozzle
- Manual
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
PRODUCT DIMENSIONS
FEATURES
- High-Performance Motor: With a strong 1.5 HP (1100 W) motor, this pump can handle heavy-duty draining chores thanks to its amazing 5020 GPH flow rate.
- Maximum Lift Height: Suitable for many uses such as swimming pools, garden tubs, and ponds, the pump has the capacity to raise water up to a vertical height of 36 feet.
- Sturdy Construction: Made of premium stainless steel and plastic, this item offers exceptional long-term corrosion resistance and durability.
- Hands-free operation is made possible by the automated float switch, which turns on the pump when the water level increases and turns it off when the water level falls.
- Versatile Hose connections: Provides versatility in a variety of setups by including numerous hose connections to suit hoses of varying sizes (1 inch, 1-1/2 inch, and 2 inch).
- Effective Treatment of Unclean Water: Able to treat unclean water with particles as small as 35 mm, this treatment method is appropriate for muddy water, small-particle sand, and other debris.
- Energy Efficiency: Designed to use less energy and consume less power while still providing excellent performance.
- Silent Operation: The pump minimizes noise disruption when in use, even with its strong motor.
- The pump’s portable design allows for easy installation and transportation to different areas due to its small weight of only 14 pounds and the 16.4-foot power connection that comes with it.
- Thermal Overload Protection: This feature keeps the motor from overheating, guaranteeing safety and prolonging the life of the pump.
- Materials Resistant to Corrosion: The motor housing is constructed from materials resistant to corrosion, guaranteeing durability even under challenging conditions.
- Manual Control Option: If necessary, you can turn off the automatic feature and use the float switch holder to manually operate the pump.
- Wide Range of Uses: Ideal for handling unclean water in home settings as well as draining pools, garden tubs, ponds, and other bodies of water.
- Long Power chord: With a 16.4-foot length, the power chord may be installed in a variety of configurations with flexibility.
- Reasonably priced at $107.25, this heavy-duty water-pumping device is an affordable option.
SETUP GUIDE
- Unpack the Pump: Take care to take the pump out of its package together with all of its accessories. Before using, check for any damage.
- Choose Location: Make sure the area is level and sturdy before selecting the proper spot for the pump to be used.
- Attach Hose Fittings: Depending on the size of your hose, choose the proper hose fitting (1-1/2-inch, 2-inch, or 1-inch) and firmly fasten it to the discharge outlet of the pump.
- Link Hose: To avoid leaks, connect the hose to the selected fitting and make sure it’s tight.
- Place the pump in the chosen body of water, making sure the entrance is free of debris and the pump is completely submerged.
- Float Switch Configuration: Set the float switch to the water level you want the pump to start at.
- Manual Control Setup: To prevent automatic activation, insert the float switch into the holder slot if you prefer to operate manually.
- Power Connection: Make sure the 16.4-foot power cord is protected from water exposure by plugging it into an appropriate power outlet.
- First Operation: After turning on the pump, watch it to make sure everything is working properly and that the float switch is turning on as it should.
- Verify the stability of the pump by checking its positioning, especially in regions where there is a lot of water flow.
- Watch Water Flow: Make sure there are no blockages in the hose and that the water is being pumped at the appropriate flow rate.
- Check for Leaks: Inspect all connections for leaks and tighten them as needed.
- Modify Float Switch: Make the necessary adjustments to the float switch if the pump isn’t turning on or off at the proper water level.
- Safe Power Cord: To prevent any possible electrical risks, place the power cord in a safe location away from water.
CARE & MAINTENANCE
- Frequent Cleaning: Keep the pump clean to get rid of any buildup or debris that can impede water flow or harm the motor.
- Examine the Float Switch: Make sure the float switch is not blocked by debris and is operating as intended by checking it on a regular basis.
- Check Hose Fittings: To avoid leaks, periodically check the hose fittings for wear and tear and replace them as needed.
- Watch Water Levels: Make sure there is always enough water in the tank to support the pump’s operation and prevent it from drying out.
- Avoid Running Dry: Never run the pump without any water in it since this can damage the engine by overheating it.
- Examine the Motor Housing: To ensure longevity, look for rust or other damage on the motor housing and clean it as needed.
- Examine for Obstructions: Continually inspect the pump’s intake and outflow for any obstructions that can impair its functionality.
- Test Thermal Protection: Keep an eye on the pump’s performance while it is used for extended periods of time to make sure the thermal overload protection is working.
- Clean the Hose: To avoid debris or algae accumulation that could impede water flow, clean the hose on a regular basis.
- Check for Leaks: Frequently inspect the pump and hose connections for leaks, particularly following upkeep or cleaning.
- Store Correctly: To avoid damage, keep the pump in a cold, dry place when not in use for a long time.
- Keep an eye on noise levels. If the pump starts to make more noise than usual, check it for dirt or other blockages and give it a cleaning as needed.
- Replace Worn Parts: To preserve the pump’s durability and efficiency, replace any worn or damaged parts as soon as possible.
- Check Power Cord: Continually look for any indications of wear or damage on the power cord, and replace it as needed.
TROUBLESHOOTING
| Issue | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Pump not starting | Power supply issue | Check battery connection and charge |
| Low water flow | Clogged intake or filter | Clean the intake and filter |
| Pump making loud noise | Air trapped in the pump | Fully submerge the pump to |
release air
No water being pumped| Blocked discharge or impeller| Inspect and clear any
blockages
Pump stops intermittently| Battery low or overheating| Recharge battery and
allow cooling
Water leakage from the pump| Damaged seal or casing| Inspect and replace
damaged parts
Excessive vibration| Loose installation or parts| Secure the pump properly
Fluctuating water flow| Voltage instability| Ensure a stable battery power
supply
Pump overheating| Continuous operation for long periods| Allow the pump to
cool down
Reduced lifting height| Clogged or damaged impeller| Clean or replace the
impeller
Short battery life| The battery not fully charged| Ensure full charge before
operation
Pump not suitable for saltwater| Corrosion due to saltwater use| Use in
freshwater environments only
Pump not priming properly| Airlock in the system| Re-prime the pump
Low pressure output| Incorrect discharge size| Use proper discharge size for
setup
Pump running but no water movement| The pump is not fully submerged| Submerge
the pump completely
PROS & CONS
PROS:
- High flow rate of 19,000 liters per hour (5020 GPH).
- Powerful 1.5 HP motor ensures efficient performance.
- Battery-powered for flexible operation.
- Suitable for heavy-duty applications.
- Durable construction for long-term use.
CONS:
- Heavier at 14 pounds, making it less portable.
- Battery operation may require frequent recharging.
- Higher price point at $107.25.
- May be overkill for smaller tasks.
- Requires regular maintenance to ensure longevity.
WARRANTY
The MEDAS MW1100 Submersible Water Pump comes with a 1-year limited warranty. This warranty covers any manufacturing defects or issues related to the materials and workmanship under normal use. MEDAS is committed to providing top-notch customer service, ensuring that any problems encountered during the warranty period will be addressed promptly through repair or replacement, giving you peace of mind with your purchase.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the power source for the MEDAS MW1100 Submersible Water Pump?
The power source is battery-powered.
What is the maximum flow rate of the MEDAS MW1100 Submersible Water Pump?
The maximum flow rate is 19,000 liters per hour or 5,020 gallons per hour (GPH).
What is the maximum lifting height of the MEDAS MW1100 Submersible Water Pump?
The maximum lifting height is 36.08 feet.
Who is the manufacturer of the MEDAS MW1100 Submersible Water Pump?
The manufacturer is MEDAS.
How much does the MEDAS MW1100 Submersible Water Pump weigh?
The pump weighs 14 pounds.
What are the dimensions of the MEDAS MW1100 Submersible Water Pump?
The dimensions are 8.27 x 8.27 x 17.24 inches.
What is the price of the MEDAS MW1100 Submersible Water Pump?
The price is $107.25.
What voltage and frequency does the MEDAS MW1100 Submersible Water Pump operate on?
The pump operates on 115V/60Hz.
What is the rated power of the MEDAS MW1100 Submersible Water Pump?
The rated power is 1.5 HP.
What is the maximum discharge size for the MEDAS MW1100 Submersible Water Pump?
The discharge size is 3/4 GHT.
What is the length of the power cable for the MEDAS MW1100 Submersible Water Pump?
The cable length is 16.4 feet.
What safety features does the MEDAS MW1100 Submersible Water Pump have?
The pump typically includes features like thermal overload protection and a sealed motor to prevent water ingress and extend the pump’s lifespan.
How efficient is the MEDAS MW1100 Submersible Water Pump in handling large volumes of water?
With a maximum flow rate of 5,020 GPH, the pump is highly efficient for large- scale water transfer and drainage tasks.
Why is the water flow in my MEDAS MW1100 Submersible Water Pump weak or intermittent?
Ensure that the pump is fully submerged and check for any blockages in the intake or discharge areas. Clean the pump and its components to remove any debris that might be restricting the water flow.
What should I do if my MEDAS MW1100 Submersible Water Pump is making loud or unusual noises?
Loud noises may indicate that the pump is running dry or that there is debris inside. Make sure the pump is fully submerged and clean it to remove any obstructions.
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