thanks for all your help so far.
I think i need to take more pictures to explain the layout of the pump better.
As i would have thought just the motor with the main shaft running though it on its own should work?? unless the switch is triggered on a pressure system from the main shaft ( is...
Hi Bill thanks for that
It may sound like it now you say that.
I am really just trying to elliminate all possiblilities as best i can by means of the phyisical side of things ( like remove sections.
Do you think if i empty the oil ( swosh plate casing part )
and tried it ( even tho i dont...
Hi it did spin but it was a bit stiff on part of a revolution thats why i bought a new bearing thinking it was that ( it is better now tho). I also rubbed the centre ( heavy part of motor, not sure what called its a solid piece of metal as it did have some surfcae rust on parts )
Hope that helps?
ok i will try tomorrow to connect all up again with water going throught the brass end ( that i will refit\) and then see but i have a funny feeling it will do the same thing.
Also i ment to say when i came back today i gave it another go from cold and it ran for about 30 secs . then tripped. I...
Hi guys and thanks for your help so far
As its an old verison im fairly sure it can run for a good while with out any water its a sealed unit. I thought that the pressure was only related to any wear any tear on the pump and as the brass head is not connected and so no strain or power surge...
Cheers but the switch is a new one the same as the old one.
In its bare state it cant pump water i took the brass head off to eliminate any problems there. Its is basically a Solid state Motor ( not bushes i think its a heavy steal centre piece inside) 2 bearings either side of the...
if it helps anyone here are some pictures.
The electric housing only consists of 1 capacitor and 1 trip/breaker switch ( both new)
http://files.engineering.com/getfile.aspx?folder=5422a693-7de7-46dc-9a3d-3d5e589d0596&file=001.JPG
No its just trips from the switch it's self always has done Year before if it did it on odd occassion i just switched back on.
i dont think the motor is sticking and not sure its a wire problem as it goes for 10 secs am i right in saying if it was a wireing problem it would just trip in 1 sec...
HI all this is my 1st post sorry if in wrong place.
I have been rattling my brains as to whats wrong.
I have an old professional washer single phase that seems to give up the ghost abou 1 yr ago, Its a good one ( when working ) brass head etc.
I have replaced some parts to get it going again...
