Air & Surface Steriliser System
INSTALLATION & OPERATING MANUAL REVISION: 04/2020 | page 11 of 16
9.3 LAMP/UNIT FAILURE CHECKLIST
9.3.1 Unit wired to shared spur (i.e. hand dryer) can mean power surges causing lamp failure
This is incorrect, the unit requires a dedicated spur
9.3.2 Intermittent power supply or power switched off at night can shorten lamp life
Relocate unit or unit will require additional lamp changes
9.3.3 Debris blocking air intakes can reduce airflow causing lamps, or electrical ballasts to overheat
Reduce period between unit cleans to prevent re-occurrence
9.3.4 Unit fitted in a high moisture environment or directly above a water source such as urinals can lead to
water vapour ingress
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Re-site away from moisture source
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Increase ventilation of environment
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Consider switching to a fan-powered unit. E-mail Mechline for further advice*
9.3.5 Lamp not pushed fully home can cause short circuits
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Check and connect lamp correctly. Refer to Chapter 7 Lamp and Battery
9.3.6 Touching the glass of lamps with bare fingers can shorten lamp life
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Use gloves or tissue when changing lamps
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If touched in error, clean glass with alcohol based cleaner
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When fitting lamp please refer to Chapter 7 Lamp and Battery
9.3.7 Loose connection in power supply to unit or internal wiring
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Check all visible connections
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If problems persist the unit may need to be returned to Mechline for inspection*
9.3.8 Unidentified fault, suspected part failure
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Check lamp, for other parts return to Mechline for inspection*
*For technical assistance e-mail [email protected], quoting the HyGenikx model number. The model number
can be found on both sides of the unit.
