BGS technic KG
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D-42929 Wermelskirchen
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TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
SOLUTION
Leakage of
media from
the pump
Damaged seal (O-ring)
due to use with media
not suitable for use with pump
Replace seal (O-ring)
with genuine replacement seal
(O-ring) from manufacturer
and use only recommended
media with the pump.
Pump does not
dispense fluid or
does not prime
Pump not able to
create adequate suction
Prime the pump. Reverse the
discharge spout on the
pump & pour the fluid being pumped, into the
outlet & operate the pump handle till fluid
starts dispensing.
Pump is drawing in air,
instead of fluid
Tighten all connections of
suction tube & of the suction tube
with pump inlet. Inspect pump
over(s) and seals for leaks.
Suction tube inlet is clogged
Remove suction tube &
clean the tube inlet
Handle difficult
or impossible
to move
Compression nut is too tight
Loosen the compression nut
Pump has not been used
for a long time
Remove pump cover and inspect
for deposits on components and
corroded parts. Clean or replace parts. Flush
pump with the media
being used if pump is not in
use over long periods of time.
Damaged or worn pump parts
Remove pump cover &
inspect internal parts.
Replace worn or damaged parts
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Dispose of this product at the end of its working life environmentally. Recycle
unwanted materials instead of disposing of them as waste. All tools, accessories and
packaging should be sorted, taken to a recycling centre and disposed of in a manner
which is compatible with the environment. Contact your local solid waste authority for
recycling information
