Re: Stus-List List water pump repair

2014-05-29 Thread Frederick G Street via CnC-List
Bill — if you can find the pressure switch assembly, carefully remove it and look for a small orifice or hole on the flat face of the switch that threads into the pump body. That hole can get plugged by particulates that settle out of the water. Try cleaning it carefully with a toothpick or

Re: Stus-List List water pump repair

2014-05-29 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Bill, In addition to a faulty pressure switch, one of the diaphragm/check valve assemblies may leaking. This results in internal bypassing in the head of the pump. Is there a strainer on the pump intake? If not, debris may have gotten into the pump head and fouled one of the valves. Do you

Re: Stus-List List water pump repair

2014-05-28 Thread Wwadjourn via CnC-List
Anyone know how to troubleshoot PAR diaphragm pump that pumps great but will not shut off when reaches pressure. Just keeps on grinding. There is NO air in system. with faucets open pumps great, great pressure, but when shut faucets it won't reach pressure and stop. Is there a setting

Re: Stus-List List water pump repair

2014-05-28 Thread Rich Knowles via CnC-List
Bill, it's very likely the pressure switch. Google up your model number and you will quickly find an exploded diagram and many sources for parts. Rich On May 28, 2014, at 23:41, Wwadjourn via CnC-List cnc-list@cnc-list.com wrote: Anyone know how to troubleshoot PAR diaphragm pump that