Check / Replace Raw Water Impeller

Parts / Tools
  • Screwdriver
  • Replacement impeller
  • Impeller body seals
Impeller cover plate.

Method
  • Turn off the raw water inlet sea cock.
  • Unscrew the raw water impeller plate.
  • Prise the impeller out gently with a flat-head screwdriver.
  • Inspect the impeller. If there is any damage, replace.
  • Damaged impeller - needs replacing.
  • Clean and replace the front plate using a new paper seal.
  • New impeller with vanes in correct orientation.
  • Open the raw water inlet sea cock.

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