Reelcraft AFFF Hose Reels MIL-R-24414-V-75 User Manual
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Provisioning Documentation Technical Data (see Appendix G)
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Trouble Shooting Guide
Symptom
Cause and Solution
Difficult to wind or rewind
hose.
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Hose was improperly wound back on reel, and the hose has over
lapped. Untangle the hose.
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The hand crank tensioner is fully or partially engaged. Release hand
crank tensioner.
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Insufficient grease in bearing. Add grease via grease fittings.
Leakage at inlet bearing.
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O-ring has failed. Replace O-ring.
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The spindle separated from the bearing. Replace O-ring and snap ring.
The drum wobbles.
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The bearings are out of alignment. Loosen bearings, align the shaft,
and tighten the hardware.
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The walls of the drum have been damaged. Straighten if minor, replace
drum if severe.
Guide rollers are binding.
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The rollers have been bent or bowed. Replace damaged rollers.
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Foreign material has become entangled in the ends of the rollers.
Remove rollers and clear debris.
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