SYMPTOM
CAUSE
COUNTERMEASURE
The pump doesn’t run
Power is not turned on
Turn on the power
Plugged in insufficiently
Be sure the power cord is
plugged into a live socket
The motor repeats on and off
immediately without running.
The motor suddenly stops and
doesn’t start again
Impeller binding
Remove foreign matters from
impeller
Apply to wrong voltage
Apply to correct voltage
The water intake or outlet pipe is
clogged with foreign matters
Clean up inside*
The air intake is clogged with
foreign matters
Clean up inside*
The pump runs with reduced
or no performance
Apply to wrong frequency
Apply to correct frequency
Impeller worn out
Replace impeller
Water level goes down and the
pump is exposed to the water
surface
Place pump into water
Running in fresh water
Raise your salinity levels to
normal salt water levels
The pump runs normally at
the beginning but the water
flows sluggishly or there is
no water
Hose is too long or clogged with
foreign matter
Shorten the hose or clean out the
foreign matters
There is air in the impeller
chamber
In order to get rid of the air, put
the pump into the water. Turn
the switch to ”ON” then “OFF”
intermittently twice or 3 times
The pump is making a loud
vibration sound or hum.
The pump is breaking in
Allow the pump 2-3 weeks to
break in.
Buildup, breakage or debris is
caught in the impeller assembly
Remove impeller and inspect for
debris, buildup or damage and
take necessary action.
Decrease in air draw or
increase in wattage.
Clogged venturi
Remove venturi and clean
A GUIDE TO SIMPLE PROBLEMS SOLVING
Before calling service personnel, please check the following chart for a possible cause to
the trouble you are experiencing
*To clean the inside of the pump, please refer to the maintenance section of this manual.
WARRANTY
–
The pump is guaranteed against
defects in materials or workmanship for a period of
THREE (3) years from the date of original purchase,
under normal use. This warranty is not transferable
and is enforced from the date of purchase at retail.
Please retain a copy of your sales receipt for proof of purchase. Bubble
Blaster pump will be repaired or replaced at manufacturer’s discretion.
This warranty does not apply to any Bubble Blaster pump which has
been subject to misuse, negligence, tampering or accidental damage. No
liability is assumed with respect to loss or damage to livestock or personal
property irrespective to the cause thereof. Failure caused by misuse is not
covered by this warranty.
PlEASE RETAiN YOUR PROOf Of PURChASE.
it will be required if you ever need to claim warranty service.
Record your pump information here for future reference
Skimmer Model: _________________________________________
Pump Model: ___________________________________________
*Serial Number: _________________________________________
Retailer Name: __________________________________________
Date of Purchase: ________________________________________
*Your pump’s serial
number is located on the
back of the pump and will
be required if you need
service of any sort.
