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# Return the strainer basket to the base. The taller side of the basket must be on the right (pump) side. | # Return the strainer basket to the base. The taller side of the basket must be on the right (pump) side. | ||
# Re-install the strainer lid. Ensure the seal is clear of debris. Hand-tighten the six screws. | # Re-install the strainer lid. Ensure the seal is clear of debris. Hand-tighten the six screws. | ||
# Open the water valves on both sides of the strainer basket. In some cases, the valve on the output side of the pump may need to be partially closed ( | # Open the water valves on both sides of the strainer basket. In some cases, the valve on the output side of the pump may need to be partially closed (such as [[Pool_Systems_Introduction#Low_Water_Level|low water level in the surge tank]]). | ||
# Hand tighten the six screws again, as needed. | # Hand tighten the six screws again, as needed. | ||
# Start the pump motor. | # Start the pump motor. | ||