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~ Troubleshooting ~
The following are a few tips for diagnosing some problems you may experience during the use
of your BE-55C. If the following suggestions do not pinpoint the cause of your problem, contact
FTI’s toll-free “Service Hotline” from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST. 1-800-888-3743
CAUTION: ALWAYS WEAR SAFETY GOGGLES, PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, AND GLOVES
WHEN WORKING ON OR WITH THIS UNIT.
CAUTION: NEVER WORK ON OR WITH THIS UNIT WHILE IT IS HOT. ALLOW A MINIMUM OF
TWO HOURS COOL-DOWN TIME.
CAUTION: A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN SHOULD PERFORM ANY ELECTRICAL TESTS
PERFORMED ON THIS UNIT.
~ Table of Contents ~
Unit will not turn on
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Circuit Breaker at power main keeps tripping
17
Autofill not functioning
17
Low vacuum readings after divert (less than -19” Hg.)
19
Premature Shutdown
20
Unit runs longer than 24 hours with nothing or little produced
22
Discolored Recycled Glycol
23
Water in processed Glycol
24
Glycol in processed Glycol
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All distillate go into the Processed Water drum
24
All distillate go into the Recycled Glycol drum
25
Unit will not drain or less than 7-gallons of residue drained
25
Pressure Relief Valve Keeps Discharging
28
Divert Valve Repair or Replacement
29
Vacuum / Circulation Pump Servicing
32
Pump and Motor Disassembly
33
Heater Replacement / Tank Access
35
Specifications
36
Common Spare Parts
36
Parts Location Diagram
37
Hose Layout Diagram
38
Electrical Schematic
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