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PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION
Mechanical
troubles and noise
Pump or piping not
adequately supported
If suction and discharge piping are not
adequately supported, pump assembly will be
strained. See Installation Instructions
Pump not mounted solidly
Do not mount pump on a wooden platform.
Securely mount on concrete platform for
quietest performance
Cavitation
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.
TROUBLESHOOTING