Pump maintenance

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Been using jerepet pumps for a while now what do you use to get them going after they stop I use vinegar and warm water but I have 2 now I can’t seem to get going again. They say to take impeller off but it doesn’t come off any help I heard maybe muriatic acid but not sure if that’s a good thing
 
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sumbersible water pump

How to clean and replace the impeller?​

Step 1, remove the intake screen cover by pressing and pulling the cage off the front of the pump;
Step2, remove the screws securing the pump body cover to the pump body.
quiet pond pumps

How to clean and replace the impeller?​

Step3,pull the pump cover to the right to removed the pump cover body;
Step4,pull the impeller out of the pump body.
inline pond pump

How to clean and replace the impeller?​

Step5:clean the internal pump body with a mild acid, such as white vinegar or non-abrasive calcium if the internal pump body have excessive scale build-up, using soft-bristled brush or a sponge that won’t scratch the stainless steel;
statuary pump

How to clean and replace the impeller?​

Step6,using soft-bristled brush or a sponge to clean the rotor and impeller;replace it if the shaft broken;
 
Overnight in citric acid with a powerhead will clean anything back to factory condition.
 

IF YOU HAD TO OPERATE EVERYTHING ELSE MANUALLY, WHICH AUTOMATED SYSTEM WOULD YOU KEEP?

  • Auto top-off

    Votes: 51 57.3%
  • Automated dosing

    Votes: 6 6.7%
  • Mechanical filtration / roller filter

    Votes: 4 4.5%
  • Automated water testing

    Votes: 3 3.4%
  • Automatic feeding

    Votes: 1 1.1%
  • Lighting schedule

    Votes: 16 18.0%
  • Controller and remote monitoring

    Votes: 3 3.4%
  • Leak detection and emergency shutoff

    Votes: 1 1.1%
  • Automatic water changes

    Votes: 3 3.4%
  • None. I prefer to operate everything manually

    Votes: 0 0.0%
  • Something else (explain in the comments)

    Votes: 1 1.1%
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