Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

8

Time Required

                          10 - 30 minutes            

Sections

2

  • Hose
  • 3 steps
  • Impeller
  • 5 steps

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  • BackWacker Pump PST2 400 (2008)

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Remove the cotter pins               
  • Before starting, ensure the device is unplugged from power.
  • Pull to remove the two cotter pins securing the hose’s locking arms, one on either side.

Before starting, ensure the device is unplugged from power.

Pull to remove the two cotter pins securing the hose’s locking arms, one on either side.

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Step 2

              Unlock the collar arms               
  • Flip the two locking arms down to unlock the hose collar.

Flip the two locking arms down to unlock the hose collar.

Step 3

              Remove the hose               
  • Lift the hose away from the collar on the pump body to remove it.

Lift the hose away from the collar on the pump body to remove it.

Step 4

              Remove the strainer assembly nuts               
  • Use a 13 mm socket to remove the three nuts securing the strainer assembly to the main body.

Use a 13 mm socket to remove the three nuts securing the strainer assembly to the main body.

Step 5

              Lift the body off of the strainer               
  • Lift the main body up and off of the strainer assembly.
  • If the gasket between the body and the strainer comes off with the body, remove it and leave it with the strainer assembly.
  • If the gasket is cracked or excessively dirty, replace it.

Lift the main body up and off of the strainer assembly.

If the gasket between the body and the strainer comes off with the body, remove it and leave it with the strainer assembly.

If the gasket is cracked or excessively dirty, replace it.

Step 6

              Remove the stirrer nut               
  • Grip one of the impeller blades with a pair of needle nose pliers.
  • With the impeller held in place, use an adjustable wrench to loosen the stirrer nut securing the impeller to the main body.
  • Remove the stirrer nut.

Grip one of the impeller blades with a pair of needle nose pliers.

With the impeller held in place, use an adjustable wrench to loosen the stirrer nut securing the impeller to the main body.

Remove the stirrer nut.

Step 7

              Remove the impeller washers               
  • Remove the lock washer from the face of the impeller.
  • Remove the flat washer.

Remove the lock washer from the face of the impeller.

Remove the flat washer.

Step 8

              Remove the impeller               
  • Remove the impeller.
  • If the dust seal behind the impeller is cracked or shows excessive wear, replace it.

Remove the impeller.

If the dust seal behind the impeller is cracked or shows excessive wear, replace it.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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