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(105) MODEL 637R FILTER PUMP ENGLISH 7.5” X 10.3” PANTONE 295U 09/26/2008
English
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
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• The white inserts at both ends of the hoses shall remain inside and shall be firmly
inserted in the hose. Do not remove the white inserts from the hoses. These white
inserts are not serviceable parts.
• To facilitate the connection of the hoses into the black protruding hose connectors
on the pool wall, you may use soapy water solution (mix 6 drops of dish detergent
in 1/2 a cup of water) to lubricate the inserts by simply dipping the hose ends into
the solution. Continue per owner’s manual.
• Do not use lubricants such as machine or industrial oil or grease.
HOSE
INSERT
• Filter cord must be plugged into a 3
wire outlet that is protected by a Class
A Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter.
• Reset circuit breaker. If circuit breaker
trips repeatedly, your electrical system
may have a defect. Turn off circuit
breaker and call an electrician to
correct the problem.
• Motor too hot and overload protection
shut motor off. Let motor cool down.
• Adjust chlorine and pH level. Consult
your local swimming pool supply stores.
• Clean or replace cartridge.
• Check for holes in cartridge. Replace if
damaged.
• Operate filter for longer periods.
• Clean strainer screen at pool wall inlet.
• Look for obstructions in intake hose or
discharge hose inside pool wall.
• Tighten hose clamps, check hoses for
damage, check pool water level.
• Replace cartridge.
• Clean cartridge more often.
• Install the nozzle at the upper position
of pool inlet, and the strainer at the
lower position of pool outlet.
• Fill pool to correct water level.
• Clean strainer screens at pool inlet.
• Tighten hose clamps, check hose for
damage.
• Check & clear any sticks or leaves in
intake to pump.
• Open release valve at top of pump.
• Remove cover & check for O-ring.
• Tighten cover (Manually).
• Replace or clean cartridge.
• Tighten/reinstall hose clamps.
• open air release valve, lift and lower
the inlet hose until water starts to flow
out of air release valve, close air
release valve.
FILTER MOTOR
FAILS TO START
FILTER DOESN’T
CLEAN POOL
FILTER DOESN’T
PUMP WATER OR
FLOW IS VERY
SLOW
PUMP DOESN’T
WORK
TOP COVER
LEAKING
HOSE LEAKING
AIR LOCK
• Not plugged in.
• Fuse box needs checking.
• GFCI circuit breaker tripped.
• Improper chlorine or pH
levels.
• Filter cartridge dirty.
• Cartridge damaged.
• Excessively dirty pool.
• Strainer screen restricting
flow.
• Inlet/discharge clogged.
• Air leak on intake line.
• Scale or buildup on cartridge.
• Excessively dirty pool.
• Filter cartridge dirty.
• Nozzle and strainer
connection reversed.
• Low water level.
• Strainer screen plugged up.
• Air leak on intake hose.
• Faulty motor or impeller
jammed.
• Air lock inside cartridge
chamber.
• O-ring missing.
• Cover not tight.
• Filter cartridge dirty.
• Hose clamps.
• Pump housing and inlet hose
air trapped.
TROUBLE
CHECK
POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS
