Wacker Pump PST2 400 2008 Power Cable Replacement

Written By: Carsten Frauenheim
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Wacker Pump PST2 400 2008 Power Cable Replacement

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

11

Time Required

5 - 10 minutes

Introduction

Use this guide to remove or replace the power cable on a Wacker PST2 400 (2008) Submersible Pump.

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

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

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    • Use a 10 mm socket to remove the two bolts securing the handle to the housing cover.

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    • Remove the handle.

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    • Remove the plastic cable guide from the power cord.

    • During reassembly, ensure that the cable has enough slack and is not kinked at its flex joint before securing the cable guide with the handle bolt.

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    • Use an 8 mm socket to remove the two bolts securing the power cable to the housing cover.

    • Use a 10 mm socket to remove the three bolts securing the housing cover to the main body.

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    • Lift the housing cover up and off of the main body.

    • The housing cover is still attached at the power cord, so don't attempt to completely remove it just yet.

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    • Use a pair of needle nose pliers to disconnect the ground wire's bullet connector.

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    • Use a pair of needle nose pliers to disconnect the red and white power wires' bullet connectors.

    • During reassembly:

    • Connect the power cord's black wire to the device's red wire

    • Connect the green ground wires together

    • Connect the white wires together

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    • Pull the loose power cable out through its hole on the housing cover to remove it.

Conclusion

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

Author

Carsten Frauenheim

Member since: 10/03/20

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3 comments

Make it easier to order parts.

ALLAN -

Hola que tipo de aceite lleva la PST2 400 de 1/2 HP ,y cuanto?

Cristian 1976 -

El manual de usuario del fabricante indica que esta bomba utiliza 160 ml (5,4 fl oz) de aceite SAE 10W/20W. También dice que debe reemplazarse cada 2000 horas o 12 meses, lo que ocurra primero.

Carsten Frauenheim -