How to fault find on window cleaning pumps and controllers

In this week’s video, Darren shares his top tips on how to fault find if you experience an issue with your water fed pole system. Quite often issues are caused by a poor wiring connection; these tried and trusted methods will help you quickly diagnose the root cause of the problem. Darren also shares top tips on where to position pumps and controllers in your van to facilitate trouble-free running.

Related video - Top tips for wiring your pump controller - recommended tools and connectors.

Featured products:-

DA V16 12 volt pump controller

Aquatec 12V Water Pump

[iansheppard]

Very informative video showing a quick an easy series of checks to help diagnose the location of a issue

[pauluss]

My few problems I have had have always been "connection/electric" based in past 7 years - my local sparky in my local CIU club gave me some Wago 221 lever lock connectors to swap out and ive never had an issue since

[Daniel__UK]

Wago connectors are brilliant to use. I always have spares in the van.

[Windows]

very helpful video, of course my pump always has a problem when i get to a jobsite

[flan]

My pump dosent stop and my pressure is aways low. Can you help?

[adornwindowcleaning]

Pump pulses for a few secs every 4 secs ? Digital controller & shurflo pump - read this is normal
Not sure worried it's running battery down ? Any advice - thanks Deane

[alexpowell]

Why would you not keep all wires the same colour? Save conversation

[pauluss]

sorry Darren i added my comment before the end of the vid - The Wago blocks are brill

[Gotskins]

Hiya Darren any ideas why a new controller wont turn on ? I have power going 2 it but no joy on the power button!