10 faults, their causes and remedies, 11 spare parts – Wilo Drain TM 25_6 User Manual

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WILO AG 10/2006

10 Faults, their causes and remedies

If the fault can't be fixed, please contact your
local specialist or your nearest Wilo customer
service location or representative.

11 Spare parts

Spare parts can be ordered from your local spe-
cialist and/or via Wilo

customer service.

To avoid queries and incorrect orders, always pro-
vide all of the details on the name plate with every
order.

We reserve the right to make technical changes!

Fault

Cause

Remedy

The pump won't start or stops
during operation

Interruption to the power

Check fuses, cables and electrical connec-
tions

Motor protection switch has tripped

Allow the pump to cool down; it will restart
automatically

The temperature of the pumped liquid is too
high

Allow to cool down

Pump is silted up or seized

Remove power from the pump and pull it
out of the shaft
Remove the suction basket and wash down
the suction basket and impeller under run-
ning water

The pump doesn't turn on/off

Float switch is jammed or cannot move
freely

Check the float switch and make sure that it
can move freely

The pump doesn't pump properly

Air in the system can't escape

Bleed air from the system, emptying if nec-
essary
Check the switch off level

The water level is below the suction opening If possible, submerse the pump more deeply

(note switch-off level)

The non-return valve in the pump port is
sticking

Check that it is working properly

Kink in the hose / Stop valve closed

Unkink the hose / open the stop valve

The flow rate decreases during
operation

The suction basket is blocked / the impeller
is jammed

Remove power from the pump and pull it
out of the shaft
Dismantle the suction basket / centrifugal
device, wash down suction basket / impeller
under running water.

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