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Maintenance and
Service Instructions
Z1361 Trouble-shooting Guide
PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION
Hydrant will not operate
Water supply
Turn on water supply
when turned on
is shut off
Cannot turn the hydrant
Hydrant hasn’t been
Follow steps 1-2, 4
on with key
used for a long time - and 7-8 of the
“O” ring has adhered Service Guide
to operating screw
and head
Water does not shut
Debris between seat
Follow steps 1-3
completely off when
and washer
and 6-8 of the
hydrant is turned off
Service Guide.
Clean by turning
water supply on
and flush hydrant
Washer is worn out
Follow steps 1-3
and 5-8 of the
Service Guide
Wire draw in seat
Replace seat
Water is flowing out
Washer guide “O” rings Follow steps 1-3
of the hydrant drainage
are broken or missing and 5-8 of the
port when the hydrant
Service Guide
is turned on
Hydrant exhibits low flow
Water supply to
Check water supply
hydrant is restricted
to ensure that all
upstream valves are
fully open
The Zurn Hydrant has been engineered to provide
reliable performance year after year. However, if servicing
is required, it is recommended that you consult the
trouble-shooting guide at the left. The trouble-shooting
guide was developed to reduce maintenance time by
providing the user with appropriate service instructions.
Z1361
Ground Hydrant
Encased • Non-Freeze