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Form 998774 Rev. 001 03/20
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Storage
Always drain pump when not in use. If pump is to be stored for a month or longer:
1.
Flush with fresh water.
2. Inspect and lubricate impeller; replace if worn or damaged. Refer to
“Impeller Replacement” on page 3
.
3. Cover suction and outlet ports with tape to prevent anything from entering the pump.
4. Store in a clean, dry area at room temperature.
Troubleshooting
Replacement Parts and Accessories
Problem
Probable Causes
Corrective Action
Pump does not
turn on
Pump not connected to battery.
Connect pump power
lead wires
ing and Starting the Pump” on page 3
Corroded alligator clips.
Clean clips on lead wires.
Defective motor.
Replace pump.
Pump will not
prime or loses
prime
Air leak in suction line.
Locate and eliminate air leak in suction line.
Suction lift is too high.
Reduce the pump height to water source.
Damaged impeller.
Pump runs but
does not dis
-
charge fluid
Damaged impeller.
Suction lift is too high.
Reduce the pump height to water source.
Inlet to impeller plugged.
Check inlet; clean if plugged.
Pull pump and clean, refer to
Pump does not
deliver rated
capacity
Lift too high for pump.
Check rated pump performance.
Partially blocked inlet.
Impeller or discharge hose is clogged.
Pull pump and clean. Check hose for kinks or blockage.
Impeller wear due to abrasives.
Replace pump.
Item Part Number Description
Items
1
14942029
Impeller Kit
Impeller (qty 2)
Gasket (qty 2)
2
14942028
Accessory Kit
Spring Strainer (qty1)
Suction Attachment (qty 1)
6 ft. (1.8 m) Reinforced Hose
(qty 1)
1
2
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