WTR Automatic Backwash Series Operator's Manual
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TROUBLESHOOTING
SYMPTON
PROBABLY CAUSE
REMEDY
FILTER PUMP
Filter Pump
will not run.
Floats are not adjusted correctly in
the
Sump Pit
.
Readjust.
Not enough water in the
Sump
Pit.
Add water to the
Sump Pit
.
Float 1 is defective.
Replace.
High Sump Pump Float in the
Product Tank has flipped up.
Slow down flow with inlet
Contol Valve
.
Remove clogs from
Recirculation Line
.
Circuit overload/breaker has
tripped.
Reset breaker or replace fuse at power
source.
Motor overload.
Allow motor to cool. Motor will automati-
cally restart when cool.
Filter Pump
motor starts and
stops frequently.
Motor is defective.
Replace pump.
This is a common occurrence on
initial start-up while pits are filling.
Allow pits to fill.
Excessive water flow to reclaim
unit.
Turn valve clockwise to reduce flow.
Filter Pump
impeller is clogged.
Disconnect power and unclog impeller.
Motor overload.
Allow motor to cool. Motor will automati-
cally restart when cool.
Sump Pit
is not large enough.
Expand size of pit.
Filter Pump
runs, but there is little
or no water discharge.
Strainer basket in
Filter Pump
is
clogged.
Clean, repair or replace.
Water level is below pump inlet.
Ensure Float 1 is not caught in plumbing.
There is an air lock in the
Filter
Pump
.
Manually fill the inlet pipe with water.
Low voltage.
Ensure wire size is capable of handling the
rated amperage of the unit. If wire size is
correct, contact your distributor.
Filter Pump
will not turn off.
Clogged impeller or worn pump
parts.
Contact your distributor.
Defective switch inside Float 1.
Replace
Pump is air locked.
Cycle pump in one minute increments sev-
eral times to clear air from pump.
ELECTRICAL
No power at
Control Panel.
Power failure to
Control Panel
.
Check circuit breaker at power source or
contact your local distributor.
Power Indicator Light
is OFF.
Blown fuses inside
Control Panel.
Check fuses, replace if necessary. If fuses
are OK, contact your distributor.
SHAFT SEALS
Water is leaking at pumps.
Damaged stationary shaft seal.
Seal ran dry. Ensure seal chamber is filled
with liquid.
Short seal life.
Unexpected temperature and
chemical usage.
Replace with heavy duty seal.
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