Turbine Maintenance; Troubleshooting - Whitehall F-260-S User Manual

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7. Spray or wipe all exposed surfaces with a mixture of suitable disinfectant solution per
manufacturer's instructions. Exposed surfaces shall remain wet for at least 10 minutes.
8. Drain the turbine bucket into the tub and open drain.
9. Rinse all exposed surfaces with warm or hot water.
10. Fill the bucket with clean water and run turbine for five seconds to rinse impeller cavity.

Turbine Maintenance

Motors are equipped with sealed greased ball bearings that do not require lubrication so
are maintenance-free. Clean vent holes in the motor cover shell periodically to allow free
air flow and prevent overheating.

Troubleshooting

Symptom
Possible Cause
Loss in
Foreign material caught
pressure
in pump inlet holes
Turbine pump is not
submerged fully in
water
Water does
No power to turbine
not circulate
Shaft has seized
Turbine
Motor is overloaded
stops
operation
Fuse Replacement Procedure:
1. Turn off and unplug the turbine
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Remedy
1. Turn off and unplug turbine assembly
2. Remove foreign materials from bottom of
pump
Ensure that water level is at least 6" (152mm)
above bottom of turbine assembly
Check the power source
Reset the GFCI(s) if tripped
Replace the fuses (see instructions below)
Contact Whitehall
Contact Whitehall
Check for blocked motor ventilation holes
Check for excessive current load
NOTE: The motor is equipped with a thermal
overload protector. In an overheated condition,
the motor will automatically shut off until it has
returned to a normal operating temperature,
then resume operation.
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