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Trouble shooting – Fill-Rite TS06 LPG Precision Meter User Manual

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Problem

Leakage from seal cover.

Product flows through meter but the regis-
ter does not operate

Breaking teeth on gears.

No flow or low flow through the meter

Meter operates too slowly:

Product flows through the meter but regis-
ter does not record properly:

Probable Cause and Solution

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Seal has been damaged due to shock

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Cover bolts have not bee tightened sufficiently

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Replace seal and /or re-torque bolts


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Pulser is not functioning properly

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Meter gears are jammed and not turning

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Replace the pulser, inspect internal meter parts


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Starting or stopping flow too rapidly.

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Normal wear after long service

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Replace gears

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Correct system operation

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Check pump by-pass setting.


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Faulty non-functioning pump

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Differential vale not open or not functioning. Replace valve

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Meter “frozen” due to build up of salts or frozen material. Clean meter
internals and inspect for damage

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Vapor vent line valve shut or obstruction in vapor vent line. Open valve
or remove obstruction

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Strainer dirty and plugged. Clean Strainer

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U-Cups on differential valve leaking. Replace U-Cups

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Differential valve internal mechanism faulty. Valve does not open fully.

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Meter gears or rotors partially “salted”, enough to slow the rotating
gears. To correct, clean gears.

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Strainer partially plugged. Clean strainer basket.

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Pump not functioning properly. Repair pump



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Pulse output board faulty, or not calibrated for electronic register.

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Vapor release valve sticking.

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Differential valve leaking.

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Repair or replace as necessary.

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Trouble Shooting