Re: Saniplus capacitor replacement

On Friday, November 28, 2003 at 10:41:19 AM UTC-5, [email protected] wrote:
> My Saniplus, about 4 yrs. old, is just emitting a hum and not pumping.
> Having taken the unit apart, there is nothing blocking the blades, etc., =
and the
> impeller turns freely, so I suspect the capacitor and would like to try
> replacing it before contemplating new motors, etc..
> Can anyone tell me where the damn thing is?! The schematic shows it along=
side
> the pressure chamber, but I can't see it. If it's inside the chamber, how=
 do I
> get at it?
> I've taken the membrane off but that doesn't help.
> TIA
> Tom L
Once you remove the membrane, remove the plunger then pry off the cover and=
 the capacitor and microswitch and motor are under the cover. Take picture =
of the 2 wires where the capacitor is attached so you can reference them wh=
en putting the wires back. Saniflo has an excellent YouTube video showing t=
he entire process.