{"id":6877,"date":"2019-04-15T12:23:21","date_gmt":"2019-04-15T12:23:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.kampa.com.tr\/?p=6877"},"modified":"2025-07-29T14:41:37","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T11:41:37","slug":"how-to-maintain-a-water-pump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.kampa.com.tr\/en\/how-to-maintain-a-water-pump\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Maintain a Water Pump?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\">Irrigation pumps require maintenance a maintain a water pump because they are usually not started during the winter season and remain idle for a long time. To get it working again, the <strong>pump<\/strong> must first be <strong>serviced<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-toc-block\" id=\"rank-math-toc\"><nav><ol><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#1-sulama-sisteminin-yaza-hazirlanmasi\">1- Preparing the Irrigation System for Summer<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#2-su-pompasi-bakimi-sistemi-yikama\">2- Maintain a Water Pump System Flushing<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#3-final\">3-Final<\/a><ol><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#su-pompasi-havasi-nasil-alinir\">How to Bleed a Water Pump?<\/a><\/li><\/ol><\/li><\/ol><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\">Before reuse, it must be refilled and the water must be drained again to build up sufficient pressure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\">Although the methods vary slightly for different types of <strong>water pumps<\/strong>, the following steps will show you the basic steps on how to start this type of water pump. First of all, we remove the pump from the plumbing line and wash the internal parts.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"758\" height=\"358\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kampa.com.tr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/04\/how-to-maintain-a-water-pump-1.jpg\" alt=\"how to maintain a water pump\" class=\"wp-image-52414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.kampa.com.tr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/04\/how-to-maintain-a-water-pump-1.jpg 758w, https:\/\/blog.kampa.com.tr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/04\/how-to-maintain-a-water-pump-1-300x142.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 758px) 100vw, 758px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-sulama-sisteminin-yaza-hazirlanmasi\">1- Preparing the Irrigation System for Summer<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kampa.com.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/sulama-pompa-hazirliklari.png\" alt=\"Water Pump Maintenance\" class=\"wp-image-6879\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"> <br><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\">&#8211;<strong>Turn off all electrical power to the pump.<\/strong> Turn off all electrical power to the pump and system at the control panel.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kampa.com.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/pompa-bakimi-nasil-yapilir-1.png\" alt=\"Irrigation Pump Maintenance\" class=\"wp-image-6880\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\">&#8211;<strong>Inspect the system for damage.<\/strong> Check all pipes and fittings for any cracks or damage, especially during the winter season when the system is closed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\">Check each drain plug and manually operate the valves to see if they need to be retightened. Make sure that all nuts, bolts and anchor fasteners of the pumping system are in place and properly tightened.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\">You should also examine any safety guards, belts and pulleys.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kampa.com.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/sulama-pompasi.png\" alt=\"how to maintain a water pump\" class=\"wp-image-6883\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>-Prepare a hose that can be connected to an independent water source. <\/strong>Flush the hose to remove any debris and make sure you have clean water and for <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.kampa.com.tr\/en\/about-water-pumps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">water pump<\/a> maintenance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\">Let the water run for a few seconds before shutting off, maintaining a constant flow for a few seconds. This is especially important for hoses that are not routinely used or have not yet been used this season.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kampa.com.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/sulama-pompasi-bakimi.png\" alt=\"Maintain a Water Pump\" class=\"wp-image-6884\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>For water pump maintenance, open the relief valves in the pump system.<\/strong> This will prevent pressure build-up. Monitor the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kampastore.com\/manometre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">pressure gauge<\/a> to make sure everything is according to plan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2-su-pompasi-bakimi-sistemi-yikama\">2- Maintain a Water Pump System Flushing<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kampa.com.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/pompa-bakimi.png\" alt=\"how to maintain a water pump\" class=\"wp-image-6887\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>-Place the hose on the plumbing fixture.<\/strong> In a pool pump, place it in the strainer basket. If you are cleaning a building or irrigation pump for water pump maintenance, place the hose near the pump.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kampa.com.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/sulama-pompasi-bakimi.png\" alt=\"how to maintain a water pump\" class=\"wp-image-6884\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\">&#8211;<strong>Turn on the water to the hose.<\/strong> Start filling water from the outlet of the pump. At the beginning you will hear air noise, this is quite normal. You should hear the sound of water filling the pump or, if you have a pressure gauge, watch the water level rise.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kampa.com.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/pompa-bakimi-yapimi.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6888\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>-Turn off the water to the hose<\/strong>. For water pump maintenance, turn off the water after you see water flowing out of the pump outlet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"3-final\">3-Final<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kampa.com.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/pompa-bakim-calismasi.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6889\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>-Restore power to the pump and turn on the pump system.<\/strong> Run it for about one minute.<br>If you have opened the drain valves, wait until the water leaks out of the drain and then close it for water pump maintenance.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kampa.com.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/pompa-bakimi-nasil-yapilir.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6890\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211;<strong>Wait for the pump to finish its cycle. <\/strong>If it shuts off naturally, it is primed. If your pump is blown, bleed it for water pump maintenance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"su-pompasi-havasi-nasil-alinir\">How to Bleed a Water Pump?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Su Pompas\u0131n\u0131n Havas\u0131 Nas\u0131l Al\u0131n\u0131r ?\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/i6mMdxVyp7U?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\">Your water pump maintenance is finished in no time. Your pump is ready for use. You can send us any questions that are not explained above or that you have in mind in the comments section, or you can get information and suggestions by contacting us at 05495413607.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can browse our <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.kampa.com.tr\/en\/category\/water-pumps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">water pump <\/a>category for more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Irrigation pumps require maintenance a maintain a water pump because they are usually not started during the winter season and remain idle for a long time. To get it working again, the pump must first be serviced. 1- Preparing the Irrigation System for Summer2- Maintain a Water Pump System Flushing3-FinalHow to Bleed a Water Pump? &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":52415,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-water-pumps"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kampa.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6877","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kampa.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kampa.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kampa.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kampa.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6877"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kampa.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6877\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kampa.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52415"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kampa.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kampa.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kampa.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}