4 Operation
Pay attention to possible break-down. Study the instructions carefully.
NC = Normally closed. NO = Normally open. A/A = Air/air activated.
Step 6
Operation by means of regulating handle:
1. Manual flow regulation because of infinite locking positions.
2. Loosen the handle, rotate it and tighten again.
Closed valve
Open valve
Open valve
Closed valve
4.2
Troubleshooting
Step 1
NOTE!
Study the maintenance instructions carefully before replacing worn parts. - See 5.1 General maintenance
Problem
Cause/result
Repair
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External leakage
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Internal leakage by closed valve
(normal wear)
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Worn seal ring
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Worn flange seal ring (LKB-F)
Replace the seal ring and the bushes
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External leakage
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Internal leakage by closed valve (too
early)
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High pressure
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High temperature
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Aggressive liquids
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Many activations
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Change rubber grade
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Change the operation conditions
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Difficult to open/close
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Damage of disc connection (high
torque)
Incorrect seal ring (swelling)
Replace by a seal ring of a different rubber
grade
Difficult to open/close
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90° displacement of the actuator
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Incorrect actuator function (NC,NO)
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Worn actuator bearings
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Dirt penetration into the actuator
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Fit correctly (see 3.4 Fitting
actuator/bracket/handle on the
valve (optional extras))
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Change from NC to NO or vice versa
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Replace the bearings
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Service the actuator
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