water pump and propex heater problems

[markymo]

Hi I'm having trouble with my water pump its noisy rumbles and when you turn the tap on it's full of air it clears but take ages and when you turn tape on again the air is back any ideas? ???
And secondly my propex heater again noisy works for a bit then cuts out not on the thermostat just of its own acord so I turn it off switch it back on in half an hour it comes on again works for another 5mins then goes off ???
Thanks Mark

 

[hextal]

What sort of pump is it, do you have an in-line accumulator?

Sounds like a leak somewhere. Does the pump keep priming itself intermittently?

 

[markymo]

What sort of pump is it, do you have an in-line accumulator?

Sounds like a leak somewhere. Does the pump keep priming itself intermittently?

Hi no to both pump dosent prim when it goes off but sometimes it doesn't go off until I switch it of on the panel

 

[portiapug]

Hi no to both pump dosent prim when it goes off but sometimes it doesn't go off until I switch it of on the panel

The pump is either drawing air in or the non-return valve on the pump is faulty.

Remove the pump from the tank and check it.

 

[martyncc]

Hi I'm having trouble with my water pump its noisy rumbles and when you turn the tap on it's full of air it clears but take ages and when you turn tape on again the air is back any ideas? ???
And secondly my propex heater again noisy works for a bit then cuts out not on the thermostat just of its own acord so I turn it off switch it back on in half an hour it comes on again works for another 5mins then goes off ???
Thanks Mark

you haven't got your battery on the wrong way around ...worth a look

 

[n brown]

your pump and its connections need checking out, starting at the pump. as for the propex, ring the number on the website,they're very helpful

 

[markymo]

your pump and its connections need checking out, starting at the pump. as for the propex, ring the number on the website,they're very helpful

Thanks for all your help will get the pump off and take a look