Questions & Answers for: pool pump motor starts trips

...pool pump motor to a local pool store and they bench tested it. They said it worked fine. I brought it home, hooked it up and it ran for 24 hours. I turned the pump off and cleaned the filter. When I ...

pump is a PB4 with a 3/4 h.p. A.O. Smith motor. The polaris runs for about 40 minutes and gets hot and trips the breaker. It started when the polaris got hung up in some string. It jambed the polaris,

...pool pump is running and then 10 minutes into the cycle it trips the breaker, then it is overloading the circuit. The pump is laboring, workingf too hard . The filter shoiuld be cleaned. maybe there ...

...pump motor has a short in it, most likely to be in a field coil it may be repaired but its likely to be far cheeper to replace the motor and there should be a way to turn it off,,,the brakers will ...

...by hand without any resistance. Is my pump shot? Make sure it's that pump thats causing the breaker trip. Also make sure the pump is wired correctly, if neither is the solution then the pump is

...pool pump After wiring the unit from the breaker panel it kept tripping the breaker. Now there is no power it seems and the breaker does not trip and the motor does not come on. MichaelUnwire the ...

Pool pump breaker tripping We had a Hayward 1hp pool pump wired to a Intermatic T104p timer and then which was wired to the panel box. The pump bearing went out and froze. We purchased a new pump ...

...pool man stated my pump clogged and tripping the breaker. After trouble shooting we find its the motor we tested at different sources and find the same issue the breaker trips. Is the capacitor Might ...

...pool pump keeps tripping the breaker. What is wrong? It runs for a short time and then it trips the breaker. I prime it and it starts back up only to stop again. We opened our pool a week ago and it ...

...pool pump motor trips my 20 amp GFI breaker right away. I have low resistance from phase to ground - about 5Kohms. Poll pump motor is 21 years old. Time for a new one perhaps unless you can take it ...