will the impeller correct it’s self when the motor is started if put in wrong?
G GasCan II Petty Officer 1st Class Joined Jul 15, 2010 Messages 281 Oct 3, 2019 #1 will the impeller correct it’s self when the motor is started if put in wrong?
alldodge Moderator Staff member Joined Mar 8, 2009 Messages 42,568 Oct 3, 2019 #2 Yes, and can also damage it self if placed in reverse. There is only so much room when vanes are compressed and if its doubling over in that area, things can tear If its lube well, chances are less Last edited: Oct 3, 2019
Yes, and can also damage it self if placed in reverse. There is only so much room when vanes are compressed and if its doubling over in that area, things can tear If its lube well, chances are less
tpenfield Moderator Staff member Joined Jul 18, 2011 Messages 18,143 Oct 3, 2019 #3 It is worth taking the time to get it set correctly, and some dish soap will be a good lubricant for when it first starts up.
It is worth taking the time to get it set correctly, and some dish soap will be a good lubricant for when it first starts up.
Lou C Supreme Mariner Joined Nov 10, 2002 Messages 13,045 Oct 4, 2019 #5 When you take apart the pump take a pic of how the vanes are oriented...before pulling out the old impeller.... Attachments photo285428.jpg 34.2 KB · Views: 0
When you take apart the pump take a pic of how the vanes are oriented...before pulling out the old impeller....