Recent content by Shepperd1

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    Tripping problem

    Ok, I disconnected the wires running to the back of the motor and turned on power and it didn’t trip buy after reconnecting it tripped so problem is definitely in the motor housing. After waiting two days, with motor in the sun, the pump started and running as usual. How can I solve the...
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    Tripping problem

    I already removed the cover from the back of motor and it looks clean. It seems to restart in the afternoon after sitting in the Sun for hours. Can surrounding moisture after rain or early dew in morning cause this issue? Why did it suddenly start, after years of no issue sitting out in...
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    Tripping problem

    My 4 year old motor, Hayward Super Pump, started tripping the gfi circuit breaker after a heavy rain. After trying to diagnose issue I discovered that it only tripped in the morning startup but after the Sun came out it would be fine. I thought the problem was that the motor got really wet...