740 East 9th Street, Ashland, OH 44805
Phone: 1-888-957-8677
Fax: 1-888-840-7867
Web Site: http://www.hydromatic.com
Basin Boss
INSTALLATION, OPERATION, & PARTS MANUAL
SAFETY INFORMATION
Carefully read and follow all safety instructions in this
manual or on pump.
This is the safety alert symbol. When you see this
symbol on your pump or in this manual, look for one of the
following signal words and be alert to the potential for
personal injury!
warns about hazards that will cause serious
personal injury, death or major property damage if ignored.
warns about hazards that can cause serious
personal injury, death or major property damage if ignored.
warns about hazards that will or can cause
minor personal injury or property damage if ignored.
The word NOTICE indicates special instructions which are
important but not related to hazards.
1. Read these rules and instructions carefully. Failure to
follow them could cause serious bodily injury and/or
property damage.
2. Check your local codes before installing. You must
comply with their rules.
Hazardous voltage. Can shock, burn, or
kill. During operation the pump is in water.To avoid fatal
shocks, proceed as follows if pump needs servicing:
3A. Disconnect power to outlet box before unplugging pump.
3B. Take extreme care when changing fuses. Do not stand
in water or put your finger in the fuse socket.
3C. Do not modify the cord and plug. When using the cord
and plug, plug into a grounded outlet only. When wiring
to a system control, connect the pump ground lead to
the system ground.
4. Do not run the pump dry. Dry running can overheat the
pump, (causing burns to anyone handling it) and will
void the warranty.
5. The pump normally runs hot. To avoid burns when
servicing pump, allow it to cool for 20 minutes after shut-
down before handling it.
PUMP, MOTOR, SWITCH, & CORD SPECIFICATIONS
Model
Motor
Number
HP
HBB-SKV40
4/10
HBB-SKV50
1/2
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Individual
Motor Full
Branch Circuit
Load Amps
Required (Amps)
12.6
20
12.0
15
Models HBB-SKV40
6. The pump is permanently lubricated. No oiling or
greasing is required in normal operation. for overhaul,
see instructions under "Service".
7. Vent sewage or septic tank according to local codes.
8. Do not install the basin or pump in any location
classified as hazardous by the United States National
Electrical Code (NEC), or by the Canadian Electrical
Code (CEC), where applicable.
PUMP SPECIFICATIONS
Power Supply Required .................................................115V
Individual Branch Circuit Required:
HBB-SKV40 ........................................................20 Amps
HBB-SKV50 ........................................................15 Amps
Maximum Liquid Temperature:
HBB-SKV40 ..................................................120°F(49°C)
HBB-SKV50 ..................................................140°F(60°C)
Discharge Adapter..................................................... 2" NPT
DESCRIPTION
The Hydromatic Basin Boss™ with Easy Out is ideal for
basement installations, pumping below-grade toilets, and
laundry facilities. It includes a submersible sewage pump
and a premium heavy duty structural foam, corrosion
resistant sump/sewage basin and lid for easy installation.
This submersible pump is designed for effluent and
wastewater removal, sump drainage, dewatering and flood
control. The pump has built in thermal overload protection
and an automatic reset. The mechanical seal and bearings
on the motor shaft are permanently lubricated. Stainless
steel hardware and a heavy duty lift out handle allow for
easy disassembly after extended use.
The basin is used for residential, commercial, and industrial
collection of sewage, effluent drainage and seepage water.
The basin cover kit includes an inlet hub, a gas tight cover,
cord seals, gaskets, and hardware. No special tools or
sealants are required.
NOTICE: This unit is not designed for applications involving salt
water or brine! Use with salt water or brine will void warranty.
Switch Setting in inches (mm)
Cord Length
in ft. (m)
On
10 (3.0)
11-3/4" (298)
10 (3.0)
11-3/4" (298)
HBB-SKV50
Discharge
Adapter
Off
Size
5-3/4" (145)
2"
5-3/4" (145)
2"
W-03-497 (Rev. 11/3/09)
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