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Makita Submersible Pump IssuesUpdated 6 hours ago

Submersible Pump Running But Not Pumping Water


Pump issues are commonly caused by restrictions in the intake or impeller area.


Possible Causes

  • Blocked intake screen.
  • Obstructed impeller.
  • Discharge hose blockage.
  • Incorrect installation depth.


Resolution

  • Clean intake screen.
  • Remove debris from impeller.
  • Inspect discharge hose.
  • Verify correct operating position.

Routine cleaning is essential for maintaining pump efficiency.

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