Atlantic Water Gardens TA1800 - Manual (Page 7)

Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution
Air pump does
not start
Power is off Turn power on
Power failure
Check power supply or
contact local power company
Voltage drop/
Overload
Check/Replace the GFI (Ground
Fault Interrupter)
Power cord is not
connected
Connect power cord
Air pump stops
after starting
Air pump is
overheating
Allow pump to cool
Power/Current
overload
Check length/size of power cable.
Check or replace GFI
Diminished
air flow rate or
no air flow
Kink/damaged tubing Repair/replace tubing
Dirty filter media Clean filter media
Worn/damaged
diaphragm
Consult your dealer. Replace
diaphragm and flappers
Air line is submerged
below operating depth
Raise air line to desired depth
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Troubleshooting Guide
Always turn off power before inspecting the pump. Failure to observe this precaution can
result in a serious accident.
Before ordering repairs, carefully read through this instruction booklet. If the problem per-
sists, contact your dealer.