PEBCO®
DUSTLESS LOADING/SELF-CONTAINED DUSTLESS LOADING SPOUTS
MAINTENANCE RECOMMENDATIONS
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moisture can drastically reduce performance and life of the diaphragm valves, filters,
and headers.
5. Visually inspect all interior surfaces of the valve and clean using a brush or damp
cloth. Remove any remaining debris using compressed air.
6. Inspect the internal workings of the valve; if any damaged or worn components are
found, they should be replaced. (For replacement parts contact
PEBCO®
at 1 (800)
707-3226)
7. Reassemble the valve.
8. Inspect the air tubing and electrical wiring connected to the valve. If any damage or
wear is found, replace the tubing/wiring.
9. Once all valves have been inspected, reconnect power and charge the headers with
70-80 psi of air.
6.14.3 Drain Valve Inspection
1. Disconnect the unit from all air and electrical sources.
2. Purge the remaining air from the headers by activating the drain valve.
3. Disconnect all tubing and electrical connections
4. Remove the valve and inspect all interior surfaces of the valve. Clean using a brush
or damp cloth, and remove any remaining debris using compressed air.
5. Inspect the internal workings of the valve; if any damaged or worn components are
found, the valve should be replaced. (For replacement parts contact
PEBCO®
at 1
(800) 707-3226)
6. Inspect the air tubing and electrical wiring connected to the valve. If any damage or
wear is found, replace the tubing/wiring.
7. Reconnect the valve.
8. Reconnect power and charge the headers with 70-80 psi of air.
6.15 TROUBLESHOOTING
Spout discharges slowly or does not discharge:
•
Gate/conveyor above the spout is not operating properly
•
Product buildup in the cones
•
Cones misaligned
•
Damaged cones