Quarterly Maintenance; Troubleshooting - Harbor Freight Tools creekstone 63313 Owner's Manual

Maintenance
TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM ACCIDENTAL OPERATION:
Unplug the Pump from its electrical outlet before performing any
inspection, maintenance, or cleaning procedures.
If the pump is moved during operation, flush it out with clean water after every use.

Quarterly Maintenance

The below maintenance must be performed at least once every 3 months under optimal conditions.
For frequent use, or dirty areas, more frequent maintenance is required.
1. Unplug pump from its electrical outlet
before reaching into the water. Clean sludge
and debris from the bottom of the basin.
2. Clean sludge/debris from inlet screen.

Troubleshooting

Problem
Pump runs, but 1. Inlet Screen and/or impeller clogged.
will not deliver
any water.
2. When starting, the water height falls
below the minimum water level (0").
3. Low line voltage.
4. Check valve (sold separately)
stuck or installed backwards.
Pump won't 1. Check power connections
start or run. and circuits/fuses.
2. Water level too low.
3. Inlet Screen and/or impeller clogged.
4. Defective motor.
Excessive noise 1. Debris in impeller.
or vibration.
2. Discharge hose restricted.
Pump starts 1. Water temperature too high.
and stops too
2. Check valve (sold separately)
frequently.
stuck or installed backwards.
3. Back flow of water from
discharge hose.
Follow all safety precautions whenever diagnosing or servicing the tool.
Disconnect power supply before service.
Item 63313
Possible Causes
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3. Make sure discharge pipe is free from leaks.
4. Make sure check valve is functioning properly.
5. Manually operate flow switch to determine
that pump turns on/off as intended.
Possible Solutions
1. Remove Inlet Screen. Clean out dirt and debris from
Inlet Screen and impeller. Then replace Inlet Screen.
2. There must be at least 0" deep water
for the Pump to operate properly.
3. Consult an electrician.
4. Remove and examine check valve.
1. Consult an electrician.
2. Allow water level to rise above 0",
or move Pump to a lower location.
3. Remove Inlet Screen. Clean out Inlet Screen
and impeller. Reinstall Inlet Screen.
4. Have a qualified service technician repair or replace.
1. Remove Inlet Screen. Clean impeller.
Reinstall Inlet Screen.
2. Clean Pump and discharge hose.
1. Do not exceed 77° F (25°C) water temperature.
2. Remove and examine check valve.
3. Install or inspect check valve (sold separately).
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