Troubleshooting guide – Culligan Iron-Cleer User Manual
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Troubleshooting
Guide
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Complaint
Problem
Cause
Solution
Iron bleed-
through or
staining.
A. Inadequate backwash
of filter
1. Plugged drain line flow
control
1. Call your Culligan
dealer for service.
2. Insufficient water supply
from well.
2. Check for minimum
specified flow and
pressure requirements of
filter system.
3. Plugged aeration tank
inlet diffuser or pick-up tube.
3. Call your Culligan
dealer for service.
4. Media bed fouled.
4. Call your Culligan
dealer for service.
B. Fails to regenerate
1. Interrupted electrical
service.
1. Assure continuous
electrical supply (check
plug, breaker, fuses, etc.).
2. Faulty circuit board.
2. Replace circuit board.
3. Faulty drive motor.
3. Replace drive motor.
4. Circuit board set
incorrectly.
4. Reset circuit board.
C. Water contaminant
levels are greater than
limits established by
Culligan.
1. It is not uncommon for
local water conditions to
change.
1. Call your Culligan
dealer for service.
D. Inadequate aeration
1. Loss of air through inlet
check valve.
1. Call your Culligan
dealer for service.
2. Loss of air through air
leak.
2. Call your Culligan
dealer for service.
3. Faulty aeration pump.
a. Electrical failure
a. Assure permanent
electrical service (check
plug, breaker, fuses,
terminal block on control
valve, etc.).
b. Pneumatic failure
b. Call your Culligan
dealer for service.
c. Damp environment
c. Call your Culligan
dealer for service.
4. Air loss through high
demand .
4. Call your Culligan
dealer for service.
E. Exceeding
recommended filter
system flow rate.
1. Service flow rate demand
is higher than filter system
design flow rate.
1. Call your Culligan
dealer for service.
F. Regeneration during
service flow demand.
1. Time of day set
incorrectly.
1. Call your Culligan
dealer for service.
G. Raw water bleeding
through filter.
1. Internal control valve
leak.
1. Call your Culligan
dealer for service.