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Installation and Maintenance Manual
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
SUGGESTION
The water has an unusual
taste.
- Filters clogged.
-
CO
2
used was not for
drinking water.
- Incoming water quality
- Replace Filters.
- Check the type of
CO
2
(UN 1013). If necessary,
change the tank.
- Clean & Sanitize the faucets.
Water is not su
ffi
ciently
carbonated.
-
CO
2
pressure is too low.
-
CO
2
Cylinder is empty.
- Incorrect functioning of the
pump and motor.
- Accumulation of air in the
carbonator tank.
- Adjust the pressure regulator so that
CO
2
pressure is between 60 to 65 PSI.
- Replace the
CO
2
Cylinder.
- Check that the motor and pump are working
well.
- Let the air out by lifting the black lever on the
head of the carbonator tank’s pressure relief
valve for 1 to 2 seconds.
CO
2
gas runs out too fast
- There may be a leak in the
supply line, connectors or
valve.
- With a paintbrush, soap and water, wash the
external lines tubing of the
CO
2
Cylinder so as
to pinpoint the leakage.
- Replace defective valve, regulator/gasket or
tubes.
CO
2
gas comes out of the
carbonated water faucet
(green handle).
-
CO
2
water dispenses too fast.
- Insu
ffi
cient water supply.
- Filters clogged
- Water pump not working.
-
CO
2
tank
fl
oat switch fault.
- Adjust Flow Compensator Valve to
proper dispense setting (1 liter/15 sec).
- Replace Filters.
- Check or replace the water pump.
- Check
CO
2
tank
fl
oat switch.
Carbonated water squirts
out of the still water faucet.
- Still faucet from
CO
2
tank
check valve, possibly stuck
open.
- Clean or replace if defective.
Water does not come out of
the faucet.
- The water is frozen around
the coils.
- Water tubes are kinked.
- The Flow Compensator Valve
is in closed position.
- Water Leak Protection Device
tripped.
-If ice has formed in the Reservoir and is
touching the water coil, check agitator motor.
- Verify plumbing supply line to machine is not
pinched or kinked.
- Adjust Flow Compensator Valve to
proper dispense setting (1 liter/15 sec).
- Reset by depressing red lever on Water Leak
Protection Device.
Water comes out very slowly.
- Water tubes are kinked.
- Water shut-o
ff
valve closed or
set to minimum.
- Sediment or Carbon Filter
blocked or excessively dirty.
- Water pressure is too low.
- Water pressure valve
regulator malfunction.
- Check and clean the tubes.
- Open completely the water supply line
shut-o
ff
valve.
- Replace Filters.
- Check the water pressure to the unit
(pressure should be no less that 45 PSI).
- Check the main water supply line.
