Hale 80FC - Manual (Page 71)

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T r ou b les h oo tin g
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5 Troubleshooting
5.1 ENGINE AND TRAILER
❑ For Engine, see the engine manufacturer’s documentation, supplied with
your unit.
❑ For Trailer, see the trailer manufacturer’s documentation, supplied with
your unit, for the trailer assembly, axle, brake system, tires, etc.
5.2 PUMP
Table 5-2 lists conditions, possible causes
and suggested corrective action measures.
Before calling Hale Products or your Hale
authorized parts service center for assis-
tance, eliminate problem causes using the
following table.
If you cannot correct a problem, please have
the following information prior to calling the
Hale Customer Service for assistance. Con-
tact Customer Service at telephone number
610-825-6300.
❑ Pump model and serial numbers - see Figure 5-1: “Sample, Serial
Nameplate”
❑ P ump configuration information
❑ Observed symptoms and under what conditions the symptoms occur
Note: The serial number location varies depending on the pump model, but it is
generally displayed on the pump operator's panel and/or the side of the gearbox.
Figure 5-1: Sample, Serial Nameplate
Condition
Possible
Cause
Suggested Corrective Action
Pump Loses
Prime or Will Not
Prime.
Chart continued on
next page.
Electric priming sys-
tem.
Note: Weekly priming is
recommended to ensure
proper operation.
• NO recommended engine speed is required to operate the electric
primer. However, 1,000 engine RPM maintains the electrical sys-
tem while providing enough speed for initial pumping operations.
• See Section 2a, heading “Priming Valves” on page 41.
Figure 5-2: Troubleshooting Chart