Fluid Management Accutinter 1600, End User Manual

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Frequently Asked Questions
Equipment troubleshooting
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Fluid Management Customer Service 1 . 800 . 462 . 2466
Accutinter 1600 | 35
PROBLEM FIRST CHECK: ACTION
The nozzle closer is not
opening or closing.
…Is the nozzle closer
covered with dried colorant
and debris?
 Clean all dried colorant
and debris from the
nozzle closer area. Make
sure the nozzle arm is clean
so it moves freely.
 If the nozzle closer still does
not close, call Customer
Service .
Colorant drips or runs
after dispensing.
…Is ColorPro prompting you
to fill the canister?
...Do the nozzle openings
need to be cleaned?
…Does the colorant have air
in it?
1-
If yes, fill the canister with
colorant (see page 16).
2-
Agitate for up to three
minutes.
3-
Purge the line.
 If the canister is full, clean the
nozzle and complete a purge
using ColorPro (
see page 28
).
Repeat if necessary.
 Complete a purge using
ColorPro (
see page 28
).
Repeat if necessary.
A colorant canister needs
to be filled.
 Follow the “
Preparing
and refilling canisters
”
instructions on page 16.
The canister cover and
lids need to be cleaned.
 Soak the canister covers in
hot water and mild detergent.
Wipe off the excess debris
and dried colorant when the
colorant has loosened.
 Scrape the excess colorant
off with a putty knife.
The colorant coming out
of the nozzle is drippy or
clumpy.
...Do the nozzle openings
need to be cleaned?
 Clean the nozzle openings
and purge the lines (
see pages
33/34
). The colorant should
come out of the nozzle in a
steady stream.