8.2 Troubleshooting table
Error
Cause
Remedy
Air in the pressure line
Suction line loose/leaking
Check intake line, tighten if
necessary
Seals faulty/worn
Replace seal (
‘Replace valve parts’
on page 31
)
Diaphragm faulty
Replace diaphragm (
Diaphragm pump runs
unevenly
Foreign bodies sucked in
Remove the valve parts and
check for damage, replace any
parts as necessary (
Air is sucked in
Check suction direction
Suction line blocked
Check intake line, clean if nec-
essary
Valve balls/valve seat soiled/
leaking
Clean/replace valve balls/valve
seat (
)
The diaphragm pump runs
unevenly after removing the
control valve
The control valve has been
installed positioned slightly to
the side after removal /
replacement
Check the position of the con-
trol valve and adjust it as nec-
essary (
‘Replacing the pressure con-
troller’ on page 37
)
The diaphragm pump does not
start up
No compressed air available
Switch on and check com-
pressed air supply
Pressure controller/control
valve faulty
Replace the pressure con-
troller/control valve (
pressure controller’
on page 37
)
Pump works but no pressure
builds up or no suction
Intake screen soiled
Clean intake screen
Suction hose is kinked/leaking
Check suction hose
Valve parts soiled/worn
Clean or replace the valve
parts (
)
Seals faulty/worn
Replace seals (
‘Replace valve parts’
on page 31
)
Pressure fluctuations during
operation or unusual running
noises
Diaphragm worn
Replace diaphragm (
Operating instructions
T-Dok-397-GB-Rev.2
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