Chicago Electric 92481 manual Troubleshooting, Pump Motor does not run

Models: 92481

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9.The Sump Pump will now start and run continuously until electrical power to the Pump is shut off.

10.When shutting off power to the Sump Pump, always shut off the electrical power to the GFCI outlet first. Then, disconnect the Sump Pump’s Power Plug from the GFCI outlet.

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TROUBLESHOOTING

1. WARNING! Always make sure the electrical power to the Sump Pump’s GFCI electrical outlet is shut off first and then the Pump is unplugged from its outlet prior to performing any maintenance to the unit. This Section is designed to help identify reasons for operating problems. It is not a service guide. Dismantling the Sump Pump voids warranty. Servicing of the Sump Pump (other than simple cleaning or unplugging) should be done only by a qualified service technician.

2.Pump Motor does not run.

A. Line circuit breaker may be off. Have a certified electrician check the fuse or breaker.

B. Water level in pit may be too low. Add more water to pit.

C.Power Cord may not be making contact in electrical outlet. Check connection.

3.Pump Motor Runs, but does not discharge water.

A.Discharge Hose may be frozen or blocked. Check to see if Discharge Hose passes through cold areas or is blocked.

B.Vertical lift is beyond Sump Pump’s capability. Maximum lift capability is 36 feet.

SKU 92481

For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.

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Chicago Electric 92481 manual Troubleshooting, Pump Motor does not run, Pump Motor Runs, but does not discharge water