Atlantic SH6500 Operating Manual - Page 4

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Note: Always run a test operation before putting the pump back into operation. When the

pump is left installed in water it should be run at regular intervals (about once per week).

Warranty

All TidalWave Pumps carry a two-year limited warranty. This limited warranty is extended solely

to the original purchaser commencing from the date of original purchase receipt and is void if

any of the following apply:

• The pump has been run while not fully submersed causing the thermal protection to trip.

Skimmers using inadequate vertical filtration may create "run dry" conditions.

• The pump was not run on a dedicated circuit.

• The cord has been cut or altered.

• The pump has been misused or abused.

• Serial number tag has been removed.

• The pump has been fully or partially disassembled.

Warranty Claims

• In case of warranty claims, pump should be returned to place of purchase accompanied

by original receipt.

Troubleshooting Guide

Always turn off power before inspecting the pump. Failure to observe this precaution can

result in a serious accident. Before ordering repairs, carefully read through this instruction

booklet. If the problem persists, contact your dealer

Problem

Pump does

not start

Pump stops

after starting

Diminished

flow rate or

no water

flow

Possible Cause

Power is off

Power failure

Voltage drop / Overload

Power cord is not con-

nected

Pump is

overheating

Power / Current overload

Impeller is blocked

Air lock

Obstruction in pump

or piping

Low water level

Possible Solution

Inspect power supply

Check power supply or contact local power

company

Check / Replace the GFI (Ground Fault

Interrupter)

Connect power cord

Submerge pump / Raise water level above

the handle / Allow pump to cool

Check length / size of power cable. Check

or replace GFI

Remove debris from the impeller chamber

Submerse pump in a horizontal

position with the discharge facing up

Clear obstruction

Stop operation / Raise water level above

the handle