Bonestar Well-Known Member Joined Jul 2, 2011 Messages 48 Reaction score 1 Location Vista Jan 13, 2012 #1 Does it matter how the pump is mounted? Does having the impeller facing the floor effect the performance?
Does it matter how the pump is mounted? Does having the impeller facing the floor effect the performance?
P Phunhog Well-Known Member Joined Sep 1, 2008 Messages 2,087 Reaction score 210 Jan 13, 2012 #2 I have mine mounted with the impeller face mounted out and the discharge outlet at the top.
chromados Well-Known Member Joined Sep 2, 2009 Messages 368 Reaction score 10 Location Fort Collins, CO Jan 14, 2012 #3 Yup like Phunhog, you want to rotate your pump head 90 degrees so that the inlet is at the bottom and the outlet with a ball valve is on the top. This allows air bubbles to escape from inside the head of the pump. Chromados
Yup like Phunhog, you want to rotate your pump head 90 degrees so that the inlet is at the bottom and the outlet with a ball valve is on the top. This allows air bubbles to escape from inside the head of the pump. Chromados