Cleaning and Maintenance
Cleaning
• To clean, wipe with a soft, slightly moist cloth.
• Never use corrosive detergents, wire brushes, abrasive scourers, metal or sharp
utensils to clean the product.
Maintenance
• Check the components regularly to make sure all screws and bolts are tightened.
• Store in a cool and dry place away from children and pets, ideally in original
packaging.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem
1. There is a blown fuse or tripped
The pump
circuit breaker in your home's
will not
breaker/fuse box.
start or run
2. The voltage is low.
3. The impeller is blocked.
4. The motor is defective.
1. There is an air leak in the inlet line.
The pump
2. The impeller is blocked.
will not
3. The seal is worn.
prime or
4. The inlet lift is too high.
retain prime
5. The hose is kinked or looped.
after
6. The fittings are not tight.
operating
7. The inlet hose is out of water.
8. The inlet is clogged.
1. The piping or hose is block or
damaged.
2. The voltage is low.
Flow rate too
3. The hose diameter is too small.
low
4. The discharge hose is too small.
The seal
1. The seal is worn,or the shaft is
leaks
grooved,or the pump head is loose
on the motor.
Possible Cause
Corrective Action
1. If blown, replace with a proper sized
fuse or reset the breaker.
2. If the voltage is less than 108 Volts,
check the wiring size or use a shorter
extension cord.
3. Remove the blockage.
1. Repair or replace the inlet line.
2. Remove the blockage.
3. Replace the seal.
4. Lower the pump.
5. Straighten the hose.
6. Tighten the fittings.
7. Submerge the suction hose end.
8. Clean the inlet.
1. Clean or replace the piping or hose.
2. If the voltage is less than 108 volts,
check the wiring size or use a shorter
extension cord.
3. Use a minimum 3/4" (1.9 cm) heavy
duty garden hose.
4. Use as short a hose as possible
(maximum of 50' (15 m)).
1. Call for replacements.
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