Troubleshooting
Problem | Cause | Solution |
The pump won’t start | No power | Check connections |
| Blocked Impeller | Free the motor shaft |
| Pressure switch disconnected | Check gauge |
| Thermal Protection cut out | Allow pump to cool |
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The pump operates but it | Inlet tube not submerged | Submerge the inlet |
won’t discharge water | Air in suction pipe | Check pipe and seals |
| Inlet screen clogged | Clean screen |
| Lifting height exceeded | Reduce lifting height |
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Pump has low capacity | Inlet pipe is too small | Increase pipe diameter |
| Liquid is too dirty | Clean screen frequently |
| Lifting height exceeded | Reduce lifting height |
| Tank’s rubber bladder under- | Inflate to 21- 29 PSI |
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Never disassemble the pump or motor as this will damage the water seals. All repairs should be performed by a qualified technician.
Maintenance
Always disconnect pump from power source before attempting any maintenance.
1.Clean the inlet screen regularly to remove accumulated debris.
2.Use air pressure gauge to test air pressure in Tank’s rubber bladder. Air pressure should range between 21and 29 PSI.
3.Wipe the pump clean with a soft, damp cloth with soapy water. Do not use solvents. Do not get the electrical components wet.
4.If storing the pump for a long time, store it in a dry location, and apply a light layer of oil to the metal parts prior to storage, to inhibit rust.
5.To drain the pump, disconnect the water lines and turn it upside down.
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY
THE MANUFACTURER AND/OR DISTRIBUTOR HAS PROVIDED THE PARTS DIAGRAM IN THIS MANUAL AS A REFERENCE TOOL ONLY. NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER NOR DISTRIBUTOR MAKES ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND TO THE BUYER THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO MAKE ANY REPAIRS TO THE PRODUCT OR THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO REPLACE ANY PARTS OF THE PRODUCT. IN FACT, THE MANUFACTURER AND/OR DISTRIBUTOR EXPRESSLY STATES THAT ALL REPAIRS AND PARTS REPLACEMENTS SHOULD BE UNDERTAKEN BY CERTIFIED AND LICENSED TECHNICIANS AND NOT BY THE BUYER. THE BUYER ASSUMES ALL RISK AND LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER REPAIRS TO THE ORIGINAL PRODUCT OR REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO, OR ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER INSTALLATION OF REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO.
| For technical questions, please call | REV 09/06 |
SKU 47906 | Page 6 |
