16.
Troubleshooting
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Cont.
PROBLEM.
CAUSE
SOLUTION
THE AREA LEAKS BETWEEN THE
HEADERS AT THE PLASTIC PANEL
CLAMPS
1.
PPC latch is not tight enough to seal the
joint.
Slide the latch farther across the connection
between top and bottom half of the clamp.
2.
PPC is not seated squarely in grooves.
Disassemble PPC and verify that the
gasket is seated properly.
THERE IS A PIN HOLE LEAK IN ONE OF
THE RISER TUBES
1.
If it’s a new installation, it may be a
manufacturing defect.
Contact your distributor for warranty repair
information.
2.
Riser tubes are rubbing on roof surface.
Contact distributor for a repair kit and adjust
the spacer bars to prevent future damage.
3.
Birds or squirrels have damaged the
tubes.
Contact distributor for a repair kit and adjust
the spacer bars to prevent future damage.
THE 3-WAY OR BALL VALVE WILL NOT
TURN
Internal parts need to be lubricated or
replaced.
If the valve has a grease fitting, turn
it clockwise to inject grease into
valve then turn the diverter past the
grease fitting to spread the grease.
If the grease fitting is dry, fill it with
silicone grease. If there is not a fitting,
disassemble valve and lubricate with
silicone grease. Replace worn or
broken parts.
THE AUTOMATIC CONTROL SYSTEM IS
NOT WORKING
Various
Consult the manual for the automatic
system you have.
INSTALLATION MANUAL - SWIM JOY SOLAR POOL HEATER
TROUBLESHOOTING
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CONT
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