Even the best swimming pool pumps can occasionally run into trouble. You are always able to contact our service department for assistance,
HOW WILL YOU KNOW THERE IS A PROBLEM?
If your filter is not working properly, you will notice stagnate, cloudy water. Or you may just notice the chemical balance seems continually off. Either way, it is important to deal with any issue when it arises, as even a small concern can compound into a much larger problem.
PUMP WILL NOT PRIME
PROBLEM: No water in the strainer pot.
SOLUTION: Fill
PROBLEM: Strainer pot is not tight.
SOLUTION: Remove lid. Lubricate ‘O’ ring and hand tighten.
PROBLEM: Damaged lid ‘O’ ring.
SOLUTION: Replace lid ‘O’ ring.
PROBLEM: Water level below
SOLUTION: Fill the pool with water until it reaches the center of the tile.
PROBLEM: Pump basket or skimmer basket is clogged.
SOLUTION: Empty and replace the basket.
PROBLEM: Air leak in
SOLUTION: Check for loose packing nuts on suction side gate valve.
LOW FLOW / HIGH FILTER PRESSURE
PROBLEM: Filter is dirty.
SOLUTION: Backwash filter or hose off
PROBLEM: Restriction in return line.
SOLUTION: Open any valve that may have closed.
LOW FLOW / LOW FILTER PRESSURE
PROBLEM: Pump basket or skimmer basket is clogged.
SOLUTION: Empty basket and replace.
PROBLEM: Clogged impeller.
SOLUTION: Remove debris from
PROBLEM: Air leak in
SOLUTION: Check for loose packing nuts on suction side gate valve.
Questions?
Questions?
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