Repair Parts / Troubleshooting 4
For parts or assistance, call Flotec Customer Service at 1-800-365-6832
TROUBLESHOOTING
Risk of electrical shock and sudden start.
Disconnect electrical power to pump before attempting to troubleshoot or work on it.
REPAIR PARTS
Key Part Description Qty. Part No.
1 Screen 1 PS8-6P
2 Shield 1 PS70-3P
3 Impeller 1 PS5-25P
4 Motor 1 **
5 Power Cord 1 PS117-51-TSU
• Garden Hose Adapter 1 FT0013-43
NOTICE: To purchase a check valve, call Customer Service at
1-800-365-6832 and order part number PW73-63.
** If motor fails, replace entire pump.
• Not Illustrated.
SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) CORRECTIVE ACTION
Pump won’t Blown fuse If blown, replace with fuse of proper size
start or run
Low line voltage If voltage under recommended minimum, check size of wiring
from main switch on property. If OK, contact power company.
Defective motor Replace pump
Impeller Remove screen, locate source of binding
Pump operates Low line voltage Use only 14 gauge or larger extension cords. Use short extension cords
but delivers little when necessary
or no water
Something caught in impeller Clean out impeller
Small diameter garden hose Use larger diameter garden hose or 1" flexible pipe. Eliminate any
or long discharge line excess hose. Short hoses work best
Check valve installed without Drill a 1/16" - 1/8" (1.6 - 3.2 mm) dia. hole between pump
vent hole discharge & check valve
Air lock Turn off pump for a few seconds, clean out anti-airlock hole and restart pump
Coils or bends in hose Straighten hose
Assemble Screen and Shield as shown.
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