Can T Get Pool Filter Lid On
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Pump basket lid stuck
I can't go the lid off the handbasket in front of the pump. I've tried to turn information technology manually, tried a long screwdriver through the handle for more leverage and tried inserting a apartment screwdriver between the lid and the basket to meet if it had created a "seal" I need to break. I've had magic lube on it during the season. It has probably been iv-five weeks since I've had information technology open. Information technology is so tight that when I try to plow information technology, the lid and basket move together and start to put pressure on the inward piping.
Any suggestions? Thanks
Charlie
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Endeavor to loosen the pump lid a little while the pump is running.
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If the above does not work, endeavour slowly pouring a saucepan of very hot water on to the top of the lid. That might expand it plenty to free information technology.
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Well I'm sorry to disagree but the technique has worked well for me and many others. I wouldn't have suggested it if it didn't work. It may non work in every example but it really doesn't take a lot of try to try.
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I don't recollect "thedurk" is proverb it doesn't work. His comment was if it doesn't work, effort this.
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I'm 99.9% positive that Marker's communication will work!
However, one other trick is to open the air relief valve on the filter
Luv & Luk, Ted
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Originally Posted by Watermom
I don't retrieve "thedurk" is maxim it doesn't piece of work. His comment was if it doesn't work, try this.
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When the plumbing allows, I stand putting a leg (mine) just to the correct of the inlet plumbing, as shut to the pump pot as possible as a back upwardly to the counter clockwise force you are exerting on the lid. Your leg keeps the pot handbasket from rotating with your screw driver (and lid). And steady strength ordinarily breaks it loose.
That, and using marks flim-flam should practice the trick.
When you do get it open up, don't make the mistake of lathering upwards the oring with likewise much lube. (if your finger tips are anything more than just shiny when you touch it, its probably likewise much lube). If you hand tighten the lid (not necessarily as tight equally yous can), and interruption it loose oft, yous shouldn't take future problems.
Skilful luck.
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