Answers To Rule Pumps Frequently Asked Questions

  1. Pumps are not Self Priming
  2. Discharge hose must run continually upwards
  3. Reductions in hose size will reduce output
  4. Increases in hose size will not increase output
  5. Reversed polarity runs pump at 20% capacity
  6. Increase wire gauge for each additional 20 foot run
  7. Check valves are not recommended
  8. Install a vented loop for anti-siphoning
  9. Break in for 10 hours for maximum pumping
  10. Rule does not repair pumps - it is not cost efficient for the consumer
  11. Rule does not sell pump parts due to liability