172-65230A-06 (LV6) 23 May 2019
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Troubleshooting
When disassembling or removing the product, wait until the internal
pressure equals atmospheric pressure and the surface of the product
has cooled to room temperature. Disassembling or removing the
product when it is hot or under pressure may lead to discharge of fluids,
causing burns, other injuries or damage.
CAUTION
If the product fails to operate properly, use the following table to locate the cause and
remedy.
Problem
Cause
Remedy
No condensate
is discharged
(blocked) or
discharge is
poor
The X-element is sticking to the valve seat
Clean parts
The Valve seat is blocked
Clean valve area of the
lower body or replace
lower body
The trap operating pressure exceeds the maximum
specified pressure or there is insufficient pressure
differential between the trap inlet and outlet
Compare specifications
and actual operating
conditions
Steam is
discharged or
leaks from the
outlet
(blowing)
(steam
leakage)
There is build-up of rust or scale between the
X-element valve and valve seat on the lower body
Clean parts
The X-element valve and/or the valve seat on the
lower body are damaged
Replace with a new
X-element and/or replace
with new lower body
The X-element is broken
Replace with a new
X-element
Improper installation
Correct the installation
Trap vibration
Lengthen the inlet piping
and fasten it securely
Steam is
leaking
from a place
other than the
outlet
Gasket deterioration or damage
Replace with a new gasket
Improper tightening torque was used on the clamp
bolt and nut
Tighten to the proper
torque
The piping has been forcibly joined using a coupling
with the incorrect bore
Correct the piping
Upper Body
X-element
Gasket
Lower Body
Body Clamp
Wing Nut
