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Water distribution system troubleshooting
Issue
Solution(s)
Floor at side of cooler is wet.
Water inlet hose is loose at supply hose or inlet
hose is loose at bulkhead fitting.
Tighten connections and/or replace hose
washers.
Water overflows from
reservoir.
Float valve hose is loose at bulkhead fitting or
at float valve.
Tighten connections and/or replace hose
washers.
Water pressure is too high to allow float valve
to shut off (120 PSI max).
Reduce water pressure by adding an inline
reducer.
Float valve is not properly seated.
Check all hoses for leaks.
Water is spitting from the
cooler.
Check the hose and valve assembly.
• Reduce flow control setting.
• Replace cracked hose and valve assembly.
• Tighten hose connections.
Water is leaking from the
drain plug.
Check that plug is tightly seated in hole.
• Tighten drain plug.
• Replace drain plug.
There are too many dry
streaks on the pads.
Check for blocked holes in the drip channel.
• Remove and clean tube and holes.
Cooler will not fill.
Check float screen.
Clean.
Float not functioning.
Replace.
Scale and mineral buildup on
cooling media.
Drain and clean the cooler and cooling media.
Add 1 water treatment tablet to the reservoir.