Jacuzzi Whirlpool Spa Noisy pump and motor, Water leakage at pump shaft, Motor will not start

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5. Noisy pump and motor.

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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

PROBLEM

PROBABLE CAUSE

REMEDY

5. Noisy pump and motor.

A. Clogged strainer(s).

A. Clean strainers

 

B. Leakage of air into suction line.

B. Locate and repair leaks.

 

C. Vibrating parts attached to

C. Tighten fasteners.

 

motor or support brackets.

D. Add water to normal level.

 

D. Low water level.

 

E. Damaged or worn motor bear-

E *

 

ings.

F. *

 

F. Impeller rubbing inside case.

 

G. Debris inside pump.

G. *

 

 

 

6. Water leakage at pump shaft

A. Worn or damaged pump seal.

A. *

(rotating connection between

 

 

pump and motor).

 

 

7. Motor will not start.

A. Power OFF.

 

B. House circuit breaker tripped or

 

in OFF position.

 

C. GFCI tripped.

 

D. Subnormal voltage.

 

E. Improper or defective wiring.

 

F. Locked shaft or impeller.

 

G. Motor windings burned out.

 

H. Defective starting switch inside

 

motor.

A.Turn ON power at service panel.

B.Reset circuit breaker.

C.Reset GFCI.

D.Call an electrician or your power company.

E.*

F.*

G.*

H.*

8.

Motor stops.

A.

Motor overload condition.

A. Let cool for one hour. Motor

 

 

 

 

overload will reset; if problem

 

 

B.

Inadequate supply wiring.

persists, see *Note.

 

 

 

 

B. Consult electrician to correct

 

 

A. Power OFF.

wiring to unit.

 

 

B. Switch is OFF.

A. Turn power ON at service panel.

9.

Air blower does not operate.

C. House circuit breaker tripped, no

 

 

 

power to system.

B. Press blower button.

 

 

D. GFCI tripped.

C. Reset circuit breaker.

 

 

E. Faulty motor.

D. Reset GFCI.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E. *

*NOTE: The skills and tools necessary for the safe repair of this spa require the services of qualified service personnel. Contact your Jacuzzi Whirlpool Bath dealer.

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Jacuzzi Whirlpool Spa Noisy pump and motor, Water leakage at pump shaft, rotating connection between, Motor will not start