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Troubleshooting – Pulsafeeder Polyfeeder EN User Manual

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12. Troubleshooting

 

 

Difficulty

Probable Cause

Remedy

Mixing chamber motor
does not run

Faulty power source

Check power source

Blown fuse, circuit breaker

Replace - eliminate overload

Broken wire

Locate and repair

Wired improperly

Check diagram

No water flow

Lines clogged

Clean and flush

Closed line valves

Open valves

Strainer clogged

Remove and clean. Replace screen if
necessary

No neat polymer flow

Check valve leakage

Clean, replace if damaged

Leak in suction line

Locate and correct

Strainer fouled

Clean or replace screen

Product change

Check viscosity and other variables

Supply tank vent plugged

Unplug vent

Finished polymer
concentration incorrect

No neat polymer flow

See above

Improper water flow

Check rotameters, see above

Incorrect calculations

Review calculations

Abnormal noise

Hardware loose

Check and tighten

Piping loose

Check and secure

Air bubbles in water flow

Locate source and address