6. maiNteNaNce
6.1.
beFore everY uSe:
• check casing and cables for damage
• check float switch for damage - lift and shake the switch to check the free movement of the contained metal balls.
6.2.
aFter everY uSe:
• clean the appliance: rinse with clean water, remove stubborn contamination with a brush and detergent. Submerge the pump in a
container with clean water and switch on for a short time to rinse the inside of the pump. Clean the suction area, see below.
6.3.
cleaNiNG the SuctioN area
6.3.1.
Clean all accessible parts of the inside of the casing. Remove fibres which have wound round the rotor shaft by opening the
pressure connection. Remove stubborn contamination with a brush and detergent.
Note:
Before using the pump again, first ‘soak’ it so that any possible dirt residues
Do Not
block the pump.
7. StoraGe
7.1.
If there is a risk of frost, dismantle the pump and accessories, clean and store them in a place protected from frost.
8. troubleShootiNG
Fault
cause
Solution
Pump does not run.
no mains voltage?
Check cables, plug, socket and fuse.
motor overheats due to:
- liquid temperature too high
- pump blocked by foreign bodies
eliminate the cause of the overheating of the liquid (max.
temperature of liquid able to be pumped is 35°C).
Clear the suction area.
R
esidual current circuit breaker (RCCB)
triggered.
A
ctivate RCCB.
C
ontact qualified electrician if RCCB triggers again.
motor defective.
Contact Sealey service.
Pump runs but does not pump. Suction openings blocked.
Rectify blockage.
Pump draws in air.
Keep the pump at an angle while submerging.
Switch the pump on and off several times in order to expel
air.
Pump blocked by foreign bodies.
Clean the pump suction area.
delivery rate low.
delivery height too great.
C
omply with specifications (8m max. head)
Pressure line diameter too small.
U
se pressure line with larger diameter.
Pressure line blocked.
Rectify blockage.
Suction openings blocked.
Clean suction opening.
Pressure line kinked.
Straighten pressure line.
Pressure line leaks.
Seal pressure line, tighten threaded connections
Pump runs very loudly.
Pump draws in air.
e
nsure there is sufficient liquid present.
Keep the pump at an angle while submerging.
Original Language Version
© Jack Sealey limited
WPC100P, WPC150P, WPC235P| Issue 2 (3) 26/03/19
Sealey Group, Kempson way, Suffolk business park, bury St edmunds, Suffolk. ip32 7ar
01284 757500
01284 703534
www.sealey.co.uk
Note
: It is our policy to continually improve products and as such we reserve the right to alter data, specifications and component parts without prior
notice.
important
: no liability is accepted for incorrect use of this product.
warranty
: Guarantee is 12 months from purchase date, proof of which is required for any claim.
eNviroNmeNt protectioN
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. When the product becomes completely
unserviceable and requires disposal, drain any fluids (if applicable) into approved containers and dispose of the product and fluids
according to local regulations.
weee reGulatioNS
Dispose of this product at the end of its working life in compliance with the EU Directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment
(WEEE). When the product is no longer required, it must be disposed of in an environmentally protective way. Contact your local solid
waste authority for recycling information.
