If Your Pump Motor Sounds Like THIS You Might Be In TROUBLE

If your pump motor sounds like this, you might be in trouble. A swimming pool pump motor should have a nice sounding "hum" to it.

A pump motor that is loud or whining can be hard to ignore. It might even be somewhat scary. Sometimes you may not know or are unsure of what the exact problem is. Many problems with a swimming pool pump motor noises can include a loud rattling, grinding, whining, buzzing, high pitched noises, and vibrations. Most of the time a noisy pump motor can be fixed in just a few steps.

The most common reasons for a whining or screeching swimming pool pump motor are:

1. A clogged pool pump
2. Broken suction valve
3. Damaged motor bearings
4. Dirty pool vacuum

If your pump motor exhibits any of these symptoms, it's best to called in a qualified and certified pool tech to evaluate the situation.

CHAPTERS
🕐 0:02 What is a pool pump motor?
🕐 0:08 How to tell if your motor is bad?
🕐 0:20 Screeching and/or whining motor
🕐 0:40 Good sounding motors
🕐 1:10 How a screeching motor sounds
🕐 1:23 Difference between motors
🕐 1:29 The most common problems
🕐 1:42 What can you do?

[bv.hd]

I'm off buying a new pump.. mine does exactly this and is like 8 years old.. screw this shyte I'm noy fixing it 😂

[rhenaravanderhaar]

How to send this video to my neighbours house to give them a hint haha 🥲

[AlexTraxxas]

When the one at the HOA does that we're all gonna be stuck awake.

[Lord_Nikon]

Mine is making a sharp loud whine but the pump is working. I do have an automatic vacumm in. Ill try it without the vaccum

[taba]

mine whines, but it stops when I take the lid off and put it back on.. makes no sense to me. you?