How to replace an impeller on an asynchronous pump!
Part 1 - Removing the impeller from the pump body
When replacing or cleaning an impeller, carefully follow these steps:
Tools needed: Wire cutter, Philips screw driver, scouring pad, petroleum jelly, 2 zip ties
Step 1: Using a wire cutter, cut the zip ties from the pond fountains pump filter cage. Carefully pull the zip ties out and remove the filter cage.
Step 2: Using a Philips screwdriver, unscrew all 4 screws. Tilt pump forward so that screws fall out onto your table or work bench.
Step 3: Grab the discharge spout firmly. Turn counter clockwise to the ten o'clock position. Then pull the impeller cover out.
Step 4: Remove O ring first being careful not to damage it. Pull out the impeller. Now you have an empty pump cavity ready for cleaning.
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