UF SERIES WATER FILTRATION SYSTEM
TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem | Possible Cause | Corrective Action | |
Unit does not have power. | The power cord is not correctly plugged | Plug power cord in correctly. | |
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The Control Display is blank. | The power cord is not correctly plugged | Plug power cord in correctly. | |
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| Control Board is inoperable. | Contact your maintenance person or Authorized | |
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| Service agency. | |
| Transformer is inoperable. | ||
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No water comes out of the filter | Inlet Valve closed | Open the Inlet Valve | |
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Inlet Strainer is plugged | Clean/replace Inlet Strainer | ||
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| End of the capillaries plugged | Clean/replace Filter Cartridge | |
Low water flow/pressure out of | See above. | See above. | |
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The system may be in a flush cycle. | Wait for the flush cycle to end. | ||
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| Flushing program not set correctly for | Decrease the flush interval and increase the | |
| water conditions. | flush duration (refer to the Operation section of | |
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| this manual). | |
| Drain Valve is stuck open. | Replace/rebuild the Drain Valve. | |
| The inlet water pressure is too low. | Boost the inlet water pressure/replace pipes. | |
Water tastes bad. | Storage/shipping solution not completely | Flush system for a longer period of time. | |
| flushed out of system. |
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| Biological growth in pipes. | Sanitize plumbing. | |
| Water conditions changed. | Consider installing taste and odor filtration. | |
| Broken capillary in Filter Cartridge. | Replace Filter Cartridge. | |
Flush runs continuously. | Drain Valve stuck open. | Replace/rebuild the Drain Valve. | |
| Controller sending continuous signal to | Replace the controller. | |
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Flush runs too long. | Program duration set too long. | ||
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| tion of time. | |
Flush occurs at time of high water | The Flush Interval is set to interfere with | Change Flush Interval/reprogram time. Unplug | |
usage. | water use. | unit and plug in at a time of lower water usage. | |
Water splashes at drain during | Drain line not positioned properly. | Reposition the end of the drain line. | |
flush. |
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Water leaks at the ends of the | Cartridge end connections are not tight | Tighten with strap wrench if necessary. | |
Filter Cartridge after changing | enough. |
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cartridges. |
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Lubricate | |||
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| Replace | ||
Water leaks from Permeate port. | Permeate port is not tight enough | Tighten, with strap wrench if necessary. | |
| Lubricate | ||
| Replace | ||
Water leaks from system fitting or | Fitting broken or loose. | Retighten or replace the fitting. | |
connection. |
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Not enough pipe thread sealant used. | Redo the fitting with the proper amount of seal- | ||
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P/N 1010827 Rev. D 04/06 | 15 |