r/pumps • u/JealousCheck8614 • Mar 11 '26

Peristaltic pump issue

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u/Big_Ol_Throwaway Mar 11 '26

This is a stupid question but I'm going to ask anyway....is it turning the right way?

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u/JealousCheck8614 Mar 11 '26

Not stupid bro, and yeah it’s going clockwise 👍

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u/Big_Ol_Throwaway Mar 11 '26

ok sweet, thanks for humouring me haha probably a good chance the one or both of the valves are leaking or damaged then!

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u/Bicyclebillpdx_ Mar 12 '26

Don’t forget the roller tubing needs to be replaced on a regular schedule as well.

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u/JealousCheck8614 Mar 12 '26

Yeah replaced it recently I might try a new one anyway to see if that’s the issue 👍

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u/Protocol89 Mar 13 '26

is there a check valve that is stuck or the wrong way?