E plumber ny the thumbscrew on top should be turned all the way cw to prevent gravity heat a little rattling when the circulator first turns on may be considered normal in a 25 year old flow check but it should stop if not you can probably have a rebuild kit installed in that valve without the need to replace the entire valve.
Water pump check valve noise.
Install a new check valve and make sure the arrow is pointing at the freshwater tank.
Just recently the check valve on my city water inlet decided to act up allowing fresh water to exit the rv when the water pump was turned on.
The noise they make when they slam close can be heard.
Sump pump check valves stop the backflow of water but the water hammer bang needs a quiet check valve.
Not a good thing to happen when you are boondocking with limited water in the tank.
Install a new silencing check valve on the end of the discharge pipe with the wrench.
Water that is not released externally when the pump stopped starts flowing backwards.
Pump noise levels even for pumps in good working order varies widely by pump brand and model.
When the pump shuts off the valve closes slightly before the reversal of fluid flow due to the compression spring force acting on the disc which nearly eliminates water hammer.
Rv water pump leaking this is usually on a tube hose connecting the water pump to the freshwater tank.
This valve silences noises caused by water falling back down the discharge pipe when the pump turns off.
The back flow moves at high speed and pressure causing the water to violently slam against the check valve.
A broken pump impeller or debris inside the impeller.
Drain the water above the check valve then loosen the clamps and remove it photo 1.
Rattling noise in check valve author.
The noise occurs after the pump stops.
Grinding or rattling pump noises.
If you don t have a shutoff valve above the check valve install a full port shutoff valve on the waste line above the check valve.
If the sound is a slurping noise move on.
Silent spring assisted axial flow check valve.
Pvc white spring check valve 150 psi rated slip x slip duration.
Hammer noise is a worrying sign that all is not well within a sump pump system.
Damaged water pump impeller.
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