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5. Maintenance and Cleaning (continued)
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PN 98084
SN XXXX
Dispense Tip
1A
Figure 5.
Type of Malfunction
Possible Cause
Correction
No material flow.
– Material pressure too low.
• Increase material pressure.
– Valve air pressure too low.
• Increase valve air pressure to 60 psi.
– Material cured or clogged in valve.
• Clean valve.
– Material cured or clogged in
• Replace dispense needle.
dispense needle.
– End cap fully closed.
• Turn end cap counterclockwise.
– The valve needle retaining cap
• Tighten the retaining cap.
may not have been tightened
enough to unseat the valve needle
rod from the secondary Teflon
®
seal.
Inconsistent material flow.
– Inconsistent valve air pressure.
• Insure that air supply is set at 60 psi.
– Length of actuation too short.
• Adjust time.
– Check for curing in dispense needle.
• Replace valve needle rod.
Steady drip.
– Cured material on valve needle rod.
• Clean or replace valve needle rod.
– Worn seat.
• Replace dispense needle.
– Worn valve needle rod.
• Replace valve needle rod.
6. Troubleshooting
5.2.1 Connecting the Airline and Product Feed Line