Troubleshooting – AMABILIA DOUBLE O-RING GEOTHERMAL FLOW CENTERS DORFC-2 User Manual
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Problem
Possible causes
checks & corrections
Water Drips Out
Condensation
Insulate piping, check for insulation gaps.
Water Leak
Inspect/tighten fittings.
Low Flow / No Flow
Power Loss
Check power supply from the heat pump.
Blown Circuit Breaker
Reset circuit breaker for flow center in heat pump control box.
Broken or Loose Wires
Replace or tighten wires.
Pump Shaft Stuck
Remove the indication plug and ensure that shaft is rotating.
Air Lock
Flush loop to eliminate air.
Improperly Sized Pump
Add pump capacity.
Defective Pump
Replace.
No Positive Pressure
Check for leaks, add fluid, flush as required and pressurize.
Viscous Solution
Change type of antifreeze.
Loop Freezing or Frozen Switch thermostat to A/C operation to see if flow improves at warmer temperature.
Add antifreeze and measure freeze protection.
Kink in Loop
Straighten or Replace.
Noisey
Defective Pump
Replace.
Air in Loop
Flush loop again.
Vibration
Check mounting.
Pressure Loss
Leak
Repair.
Temperature Change
Not a problem; pressure should vary as temperature changes.
Pipe Expansion
Not a problem; plastic piping relaxing.
Unit Trips Out on Water Flow
(Low Pressure or High Pressure) Low Flow / No Flow
See Low Flow / No Flow.
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