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About Lynn bellay
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Electrical code,pump problems,maintenance

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Electrical

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State certified ,installation specialist for a pool company,35 years expierence

 
   

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Topic: Swimming Pool & Spa Construction & Maintenance



Expert: Lynn bellay
Date: 6/9/2008
Subject: POOLFILTER PUMP

Question
MY PUMP IS 2 YRS OLD AND WHEN I WENT TO START POOL YESTERDAY IT HUMMED GOT HOT BUT DID NOT TURN OVER IT IS A HAYWARD WITH CARTRDIGE FILTER. THANK YOU FOR YOUR HELP

Answer
First I would spray the shaft with WD40 and turn it with a pair of channel locks to see if it spins free.Second at the end of motor their is a set of centrifical switches that may froze,spray it,open  and close the contacts,check for corrosion.Then, try to start it.You may have a bad capacitor.Lynn

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