Repair parts / troubleshooting 4, Troubleshooting, Repair parts – Simer Pumps 2115 User Manual
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Repair Parts / Troubleshooting
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For parts or assistance, call Simer Customer Service at
1-800-468-7867 / 1-800-546-7867
TROUBLESHOOTING
Risk of electrical shock and sudden start.
Disconnect electrical power to pump before attempting to troubleshoot or work on it.
REPAIR PARTS
3
2
4
5
6
7
1
Anti-Airlock
Hole
5635 0607
3rd
Anti-Airlock
Hole
Tighten 1st
Orient Part Number with
Anti-Airlock Hole as shown
2nd
Insert Screws through base.
(Base omitted for clarity)
Key
Part Description
Qty.
Part No.
1
Base
1
PS70-83
2
Screen
1
PS8-6P
3
Shield
1
PS70-3P
4
Impeller
1
PS5-25P
5
Motor
1
**
6
90° Garden Hose Adapter
1
PS74-78
7
Power Cord
1
PS17-1505
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 base and screen, locate source of binding
Pump operates
Low line voltage
Call power company
but delivers little
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.