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9. Fault finding chart
10. Disposal
Disposal of this product or parts of it must be carried
out according to the following guidelines:
1. Use the local public or private waste collection
service.
2. In case such waste collection service does not
exist or cannot handle the materials used in the
product, dispose of the product according to local
regulations.
Fault
Cause
Remedy
The dosing has
stopped or the output
is too low.
Valves leaking or blocked.
Check and clean valves.
Valves incorrectly installed.
Remove and fit valves. Check that the arrow
on the valve casing is pointing in the liquid
flow direction. Check that all O-rings have
been fitted correctly.
Suction valve or suction pipe/hose
leaking or blocked.
Clean and seal the suction pipe/hose.
Suction lift too high.
Install the pump in a lower position.
Install a priming tank.
Viscosity too high.
Select the anti-cavitation function, see section
.
Install a pipe/hose with larger cross-section.
Fit spring-loaded valves.
Pump out of calibration.
Calibrate the pump, see section
Pump dosing too little
or too much.
Pump out of calibration.
Calibrate the pump, see section
Pump dosing irregu-
larly.
Valves leaking or blocked.
Check and clean the valves.
Leakage from drain
hole.
Diaphragm defective.
Install a new diaphragm.
Frequent diaphragm
failures.
Diaphragm not fastened properly.
Install a new diaphragm and ensure that the
diaphragm is fastened properly.
Counter-pressure too high
(measured at the pump discharge
port).
Check the system. Check the injection valve, if
required. Reduce the dosing stroke by fitting a
pulsation dampener.
Sediment in dosing head.
Clean/flush the dosing head.
Subject to alterations.
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