Certikin Mechanical Stress / Chemical Attack

Pump housing or unions show signs of cracking or deformation.

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Safety Warning

This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.

If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.

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Possible Causes

Overtightened unions, misaligned pipework causing strain, exposure to aggressive chemicals, freezing damage

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Isolate power and relieve system pressure before replacing any components.

  • Assess damage: Identify all cracked components, including the Certikin pump housing and unions.
  • Correct alignment: Before fitting new parts, ensure pipework is properly supported and aligned so that it does not pull on the pump.
  • Replace damaged parts: Install new Certikin pump body or unions as required, using appropriate solvent cement and following cure times.
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Repair Difficulty

Hard 4/5

Required Part

Certikin pump housing
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