Common Reasons Your Pump Is Not Circulating Water
Discover the reasons why your pump may not be circulating water and how to fix it efficiently.
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Pump not circulating water? Common issues include a clogged filter, airlock, or a broken impeller. First, check and clean the filter. Next, ensure all air is bled out of the system. Finally, inspect the impeller and replace if damaged.
FAQs & Answers
- What should I do if my pump is making noise? Inspect for any foreign objects, check if the impeller is damaged, or verify the pump isn’t airlocked.
- How can I tell if my pump is clogged? Look for reduced water flow or unusual sounds which could indicate a clog in the filter or pipes.
- Is it safe to operate a pump that's not circulating water? No, operating a pump without water circulation can damage the pump. It’s best to address any issues before use.
- What maintenance should I do to prevent pump issues? Regularly clean the filter, check for airlocks, and inspect the impeller to ensure efficient operation.