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Troubleshooting - SHURflo 800X-X4 series Installation And Operation Manual

Industrial pump 8000 series

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TROUBLESHOOTING

PUMP WILL NOT START:
 Fuse or breaker
 For correct voltage
connections
 Pressure switch operation and correct voltage
at switch or motor wires (as equipped).
 Rectifier or motor for open or grounded circuit
 For locked drive assembly
WILL NOT PRIME: (No discharge/motor runs)
 Out of product
 Strainer for debris
 Inlet tubing/plumbing; severe vacuum leak
 Inlet/Outlet tube severely restricted (kinked)
 Debris in pump inlet/outlet valves
 Proper voltage with the pump operating
 Pump housing for cracks
LEAKS FROM PUMP HEAD OR SWITCH:
 For loose screws at switch or pump head.
 Switch diaphragm ruptured or pinched
 For punctured diaphragm if fluid is present at
bottom drain holes.
and electrical
(±10%)
PUMP WILL NOT SHUT-OFF:
(
Pressure
 Output line closed and no leaks
 For air trapped in outlet line or pump head
 For correct voltage to pump
 Inlet/Outlet valves for debris or swelling
 For loose drive assembly or pump head
screws
 Pressure switch operation/adjustment incorrect
refer to S/B
adjustment procedure
NOISY / ROUGH OPERATION:
 Mounting feet that are compressed to tight
 For loose pump head or drive screws
 Does the mounting surface multiply
(±10%)
noise (flexible)
 Is the pump plumbed with rigid pipe causing
noise to transmit
switch equip.)
#
1031 for differential and pressure
(±10%)

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