TrOuBlESHOOTing
PrOBlEm
Mechanical
troubles and noise
POSSiBlE CAuSE
Pump or piping not
adequately supported
Pump not mounted solidly
Cavitation
COrrECTiVE ACTiOn
If suction and discharge piping are not
adequately supported, pump assembly will be
strained. See Installation Instructions
Do not mount pump on a wooden platform.
Securely mount on concrete platform for
quietest performance
Pump could be cavitating (sucking air); make
sure inlet piping is in water, unobstructed, and
that the pump is not trying to lift water more
than 10 ft.
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