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PORTABLE FILTER
SERVICE DIAGNOSIS
The following diagnosis is only to be used as a guide to qualifi ed service personnel. Keating recommends that
you use a qualifi ed & licensed service company. (Equipment still under warranty requires it.)
NOTE:
To correctly and quickly diagnose the system, the chart below should be followed in sequential order.
TROUBLE SHOOTING CHART
PROBLEM
PROBABLE CAUSE
SOLUTION
Motor runs but will not pump oil
a. Solidifi ed shortening may have plugged
pipes.
b. Tub not set up properly.
a. Turn on fat melter for 20 minutes.
This will heat fi lter tub and pipes to
free system of solidifi ed shortening.
Reset motor before attempting fi ltering
(reset button is located on rear of
pump motor).
b. Place components in tub per the
following:
1. Filter screen on the very bottom.
2. Filter paper over fi lter screen (Lie it
fl at on the bottom, creasing the
sides).
3. Hold down ring (ensure paper is not
folded, lock hold down ring into
place ensuring a tight seal).
4. Sprinkle Acidox powder evenly over
fi lter paper (1 bag per 40 lbs. of oil).
5. Strainer basket for large debris.
Motor does not operate
a. Not plugged in.
b. Motor has overheated.
c. Motor pump is clogged.
a. Plug fi lter into a 120 or 220 Vac
electrical power source.
Turn ON/OFF
switch to ‘ON’.
b. Allow motor to cool for approximately
10 minutes. Press the motor overload
reset button and try again.
c. Call a qualifi ed service technician to
clean your pump. Clogged motor
pumps are not covered by warranty.
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