Absolent Air Care Filtermist FX Series, User Manual & Log Book

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Troubleshooting
Problem Possible Cause Action
Unit vibrates or makes excessive noise Drum has solids build-up
Damaged motor bearing
Clean the drum, ensuring all solids are
removed from sides and base of vanes
and change filter pads
Check motor bearing and replace
motor if required
Unit continues to vibrate Drum is out of balance Return to Filtermist for re-balancing
Mist comes out of top of unit Drum is rotating in wrong direction
Drain hose is blocked, kinked or sub-
merged
Excessive extraction
Mist could be oil smoke
Check rotation of drum – anti-clockwise
when viewed from inlet
Re-position and clean the drain hose
Re-position extraction point or fit
splashguard
Fit afterfilter
t e l n i d e k c o l B g n i t c a r t x e t o n s i t i n U
Afterfilter is blocked
Unit needs servicing
Clean inlet swarf arrestor
Change afterfilter – (recommended
every 3-6 months)
See pages 13 – 17 for details.
Unit cuts out on start-up Overload setting incorrect Reset or replace overload
(see electrical info chart).