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WHAT KIND OF OIL , AND HOW MUCH ,GOES INTO A LITTLE GIANT 5-MSP SUMP PUMP

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Sumerged pump oil is most allways a fire resistant (smokeless) type of mineral oil , when filling any pump allways allow for heat expansion !!!

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The big cylindrical thing at the end of the wire hanging is the switch. I believe it is a mercury switch. Try hitting this a little and see if it stops. Sometimes they get stuck. If this doesn't help, then replace that piece. Hope this helps.

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The big cylindrical thing at the end of the wire hanging is the switch. I believe it is a mercury switch. Try hitting this a little and see if it stops. Sometimes they get stuck. If this doesn't help, then replace that piece. Hope this helps.
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