Nortec AIRFOG Series - Manual (Page 38)

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Troubleshooting
Part Possible Failure Symptoms Solution
Vacuum Valve Diaphragm Failure Nozzle sputter.
Low output.
No output.
Replace defective
component.
Pilot Safety Regulator
Diaphragm Ripped Nozzles sputter.
Air in water line.
Low output.
No Output.
Water drips from bonnet.
Repair regulator using
repair kit.
Valve Seat O-Ring Pressure water line resulting
in heavy mist.
Could damage main
diaphragm.
No control of output.
Replace o-ring, rebuilt
vacuum valve.
Other O-rings Vacuum leak, low output, no
output.
Water leaks out.
Replace.
Cracked Housing Vacuum leak or water dripping
from valve. Replace damaged
component.
Blockage Reduced output.
No output.
Clean.
Pilot Air
Regulator Damaged Diaphragm Loss in air pressure.
No air pressure.
Uncontrolled air pressure.
Repair.
Stuck Closed Or Open Unable to adjust pressure. Disassemble and clean.
Pilot Water
Regulator Damaged Diaphragm Loss in water pressure.
No water pressure.
Uncontrolled water pressure.
Repair.
Stuck Closed Or Open Unable to adjust pressure. Disassemble and clean.
Solenoid Valve
Burnt Coil Valve does not activate. Replace.
Blocked No pressure leaving the valve. Clean.
Stuck Closed Or Open Dirty plunger. Clean and install
external filters.
Timer Wrong Timer Settings System will not come on.
System only stays on for a few
seconds.
Reduce the off cycle.
Increase the on cycle.
Burnt Timer The timer lights are not on.
Burnt smell from inside the
control panel. Replace.
Panel
Regulators
Damaged Diaphragm Loss in air pressure.
No air pressure.
Uncontrolled air pressure.
Repair.
AFE Nozzle Stuck Cleaning Needle Nozzle does not clean itself. Lubricate seal and shaft
of needle.
Nozzle Drips Water on the floor. Replace damaged
o-ring on end of needle.