PUMP MAINTENANCE
Cleaning the pump is essential to the longevity of the fountain, as well as the cleanliness of the water.
Clean the pump every 2 weeks.
IMPORTANT: Warranty may be voided if the motor is not cleaned.
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| Intake Plate Flow Control | |
Pump | Impeller Stator |
1) Remove the
Knob
2) Gently lift the pump out of its resting place. Suction cups on the bottom of the motor will hold it in place. A small amount of force may be necessary.
3) Once the pump is out of the fountain, with your thumb and forefinger, gently squeeze on either side of the intake plate, and pull off. It may be necessary to insert a fingernail into the seam of the intake plate to pry it off. (Fig.
Fig. 4a
Fig. 4b
4)Next, you will want to remove the stator by placing your finger nail under the small lip located on the narrow side of tear drop shaped stator and pull out. (Fig.
Fig. 4c
Stator
Fig. 4d
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