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by Boatfab
Sat Aug 07, 2021 9:01 am
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: Coolmate 3 Pump Problems Need Help With Flushing System
Replies: 10
Views: 5732

Re: Coolmate 3 Pump Problems Need Help With Flushing System

Hi, I thought I'd post the solution to the problem I've described in my previous posts in hope that it would help someone else. What finally fixed the stuck tig cooler circulation pump was a complete flush of the system with PRESTONE RADIATOR FLUSH and deionized distilled water. Residual deposits of...
by Boatfab
Sun Jul 01, 2018 6:33 am
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: Coolmate 3 Pump Problems Need Help With Flushing System
Replies: 10
Views: 5732

Re: Coolmate 3 Pump Problems

Did you just replace the pump or the pump and motor. What your describing is a motor issue. Like it probably has a bad spot in the windings or on the armature. If it’s a capacitor run motor then I’d check the capacitor. Hi, I didn't replace the motor as it checked out as good with an amp meter. Whe...
by Boatfab
Fri Jun 29, 2018 9:03 am
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: Coolmate 3 Pump Problems Need Help With Flushing System
Replies: 10
Views: 5732

Coolmate 3 Pump Problems Need Help With Flushing System

Hi all, I've been experiencing intermittent problems with my Coolmate 3 tig cooler. The pump will work well for days. Then, without any warning, the pump will stick inside, causing it not to rotate. I've done the following without fixing the problem: 1. The cooler has been disassembled and the tank ...