A Few Maintenance Tips For Swimming Pool Pumps

It's a fact that your swimming pool pump is themovement going on there. The bearings on your
workhorse of your pool. The amount of waterpump are sealed, so they need no lubing and oil in
that it will pump over it's life span is almostfact may work to degrade rubber seals that are
impossible to fathom but it easily adds up into thein the pump. Also, oil will only attract and hold dirt
millions of gallons, which in turn translates intoand crud.
millions of pounds of weight. So considering all ofJust a Little Dusting Up
the hard work that your swimming pool pumpUse a small hand broom to clear away any
does for you, don't you think that you owe it acobwebs or leaves that may have gathered
little TLC from time to time?around the pool pumps cooling fan vents. While
A Friend for Lifeyou are at it, give the whole area around the
A Good quality swimming pool pump is designedpump a sweeping out as well.
to last for years and possibly even decades if it isWhat Is That Noise Dear?
well maintained. However; under certain conditionsIf your swimming pool pump springs a leak or
the life span of your pool pump can be greatlystarts to make odd whining noises then a gasket
diminished.or bearing is on the blink. Don't worry, you don't
Save the Oil and Lubricantsneed a new pool pump. Simply order the new
Never spray or drip any lubricant in, on or aroundparts online and if you have the proper tools you
your pool pump or it's motor. It may be temptingcan most likely do the repairs yourself.
to do, because after all there is a lot of