Everbilt LTS250A Troubleshooting Guide

4 Everbilt Utility Pump Troubleshooting Guide
Pool Cover Pump - PSUT03308AP
Problem 1: Pump will not start or run.
Possible Causes Corrective Action
1. The circuit breaker has tripped.
1. Reset the circuit breaker by switching the breaker to the "ON" position.
2. The plug is disconnected.
2. Make sure the plug is securely connected.
3. The plug is corroded.
3. Clean the prongs of the plug.
4. The motor has failed.
4. Replace the pump.
5. Water Sensor is clogged with debris.
5. Unplug the pump and remove Strainer Base. Lay the pump on its side.
Open the bottom cover of the sensor. Flush the water sensor housing
with fresh water until the probes are clean.
6. Water depth is under 2 inches.
6. Make sure the pump is level and flat on the pool cover. Pump will not
start until the water reaches 2 inches depth.
Problem 2: Pump starts and stops too often.
Possible Causes Corrective Action
1. Water is flowing back from the hose.
1. Make sure the Check Valve/Adapter is installed correctly. Replace
check valve if needed.
2. Water Sensor is clogged with debris.
2. Unplug the pump and remove Strainer Base. Lay the pump on its side.
Open the bottom cover of the sensor. Flush the water sensor housing
with fresh water until the probes are clean.
3. Pump is not sitting flat on the pool cover.
3. Position the pump level and flat on the pool cover.
Problem 3: Pump runs continuously or will not shut off.
Possible Causes Corrective Action
1. Water Sensor is clogged with debris.
1. Unplug the pump and remove Strainer Base. Lay the pump on its side.
Open the bottom cover of the sensor. Flush the water sensor housing
with fresh water until the probes are clean.
2. Pump housing is cracked.
2. Inspect housing for cracks. If there are cracks, replace the pump.
Problem 4: Pump operates but delivers little or no water.
Possible Causes Corrective Action
1. Impeller is stuck or clogged with debris.
1. Unplug the pump and remove Strainer Base. Remove the bottom plate.
Clean out debris on and around the impeller. Make sure the impeller
rotates freely.
2. Maximum lift exceeds 28' feet.
2. Reduce the lift to under 28'.
3. The hose is kinked or coiled tightly.
3. Straighten the hose. Be sure to use standard garden hose, not
"expandable" hose.
4. The Strainer Base is clogged with debris.
4. Unplug the pump. Remove the Strainer base and flush with clean
water until it is clean.

Everbilt LTS250A Specifications

General

Brand	Everbilt
Model	LTS250A
Category	Water Pump
Language	English