Troubleshooting, Acorn controls, Sv16 installation & operation manual – Acorn SV16 VALVE User Manual
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Acorn Controls
Division of Acorn Engineering Company
®
, A member of Morris Group International
™
Manual #7802-116-000
Date: 07/10/14
TROUBLESHOOTING:
CAUSE
SOLUTION
PROBLEM
1. SET POINT DIFFICULT TO SET OR
CANNOT BE REACHED
SUPPLY TEMPS NOT WITHIN
SPECIFIED LIMITS
HOT AND COLD SUPPLIES ARE
REVERSED
CHECK DIFFERENTIAL TEMPERATURE
BETWEEN SUPPLIES AND OUTLET
REINSTALL VALVE WITH SUPPLIES
CONNECTED TO MARKED INLETS
2. DOES NOT MAINTAIN OUTLET
TEMPERATURE OR CHANGES
FLUCUATION IN SUPPLY
PRESSURES
FILTERS BLOCKED WITH DEBRIS
CHECK DIFFERENTIAL TEMPERATURE
BETWEEN SUPPLIES AND OUTLET
CLEAN FILTERS
OVER TIME
3. DISCHARGE TEMPERATURE TOO
HOT OR TOO COLD
VALVE NOT ADJUSTED PROPERLY
READJUST VALVE TEMPERATURE PER
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
4. NO FLOW FROM VALVE
HOT OR COLD SUPPLY FAILURE
OR SHUTOFFS CLOSED
OPEN SHUTOFFS OR RESTORE HOT
AND COLD SUPPLIES
CHECK FILTERS BLOCKED WITH
DEBRIS
CLEAN FILTERS
HOT
WATER
SUPPLY
COLD
WATER
SUPPLY
HOT
WATER
SUPPLY
COLD
WATER
SUPPLY
SV16 SHOWER
VALVE
SHOWERHEAD
TUB SPOUT
SV16 SHOWER
VALVE
DIVERTER
VALVE
SHOWERHEAD
HANDHELD SUPPLY
CONNECTION
HANDHELD
SHOWER
TYPICAL PIPING w/ TUB SPOUT
TYPICAL PIPING w/ HANDHEALD SHOWER
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