[C320-list] Pump Guard ????? - How to inspect, check etc

[Donald Lawson]

Brad
Had to use a rag and some channel locks on mine. Gets crud and calcium deposits. Screen inside  just like your raw water strainer. Turn left.
Don #1005
On Nov 23, 2011, at 4:09 PM, Brad Kuether wrote:

> Just turn left like any other twist type device?  Tried that, maybe didn't have enough leverage.
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> Will try again in a few days.
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> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Burti" <clburti at gmail.com>
> To: <C320-List at catalina320.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2011 4:52 PM
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Pump Guard ????? - How to inspect, check etc
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> most are just screens that twist open like a jar lid...open it up
> clean the hair and food chunks out then close up.
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> On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 4:45 PM, Brad Kuether <bkuether at comcast.net> wrote:
>> I am having problems winterizing my shower and fridge drain. I am getting no suction what so ever. I took the hose off the thru hull and tried again, nothing. So I have narrowed it down to either the pump or the PUMP GUARD.
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>> Does anyone know how the "pump guard" works? Is it a filter? I couldn't find any info on it in my owners packet.
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>> Does is screw off to reveal filter or some other type of magical device?
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>> Thanks so much. We are coming out next week. I can do this part on land but would rather just "get it done" now.
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>> -Brad, Mary, Monica, and Jarod
>> "Independence"
>> 2004 Catalina 320 Hull 1006
>> Middle River, MD
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> Chris Burti
> Farmville, NC
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