Troubleshooting for solenoid pumps used in Mytee equipment.
Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
---|---|---|
Pump will not prime or retain prime after operating | Cracked pump head | Replace pump |
Hose is kinked | Straighten hoses | |
Hose fitting not tight on head | Tighten hose fitting | |
Pump runs but there is no spray | Faulty suction piping | Replace pump |
Clogged inlet | Clean or replace | |
Blockage or kink somewhere in the line | See chart below to diagnose the location of the blockage | |
Pump runs too hot | Water is not reaching pump due to a kinked hose or clogged inlet filter | Check to ensure hoses are straight and the inlet filter is clean |
Flow rate is low | Piping or hose is damaged | Clean or replace |
Clogged nozzles | Clear obstruction or replace | |
Clogged filter | Clean out filter | |
Pump will not run | Pump isn't receiving power | Examine electrical hook-up and secure any loose connections or replace faulty components |
Troubleshooting Chart
If there is no spray coming from your pump, consult this troubleshooting chart to find a solution.