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.

 

in.

 

The Control Display is blank.

The power cord is not correctly plugged

Plug power cord in correctly.

 

in.

 

 

Control Board is inoperable.

Contact your maintenance person or Authorized

 

 

Service agency.

 

Transformer is inoperable.

 

 

No water comes out of the filter

Inlet Valve closed

Open the Inlet Valve

system

 

 

Inlet Strainer is plugged

Clean/replace Inlet Strainer

 

 

End of the capillaries plugged

Clean/replace Filter Cartridge

Low water flow/pressure out of

See above.

See above.

system

 

 

The system may be in a flush cycle.

Wait for the flush cycle to end.

 

 

Flushing program not set correctly for

Decrease the flush interval and increase the

 

water conditions.

flush duration (refer to the Operation section of

 

 

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.

 

 

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.

 

valve.

 

Flush runs too long.

Program duration set too long.

Re-program the unit to flush for a shorter dura-

 

 

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.

 

 

Water leaks at the ends of the

Cartridge end connections are not tight

Tighten with strap wrench if necessary.

Filter Cartridge after changing

enough.

 

cartridges.

 

 

O-rings not lubricated.

Lubricate O-rings with food-grade lubricant.

 

 

O-rings are split, cut, or twisted

Replace O-rings.

Water leaks from Permeate port.

Permeate port is not tight enough

Tighten, with strap wrench if necessary.

 

O-ring not lubricated.

Lubricate O-ring with food-grade lubricant.

 

O-ring split, cut, or twisted.

Replace O-ring.

Water leaks from system fitting or

Fitting broken or loose.

Retighten or replace the fitting.

connection.

 

 

Not enough pipe thread sealant used.

Redo the fitting with the proper amount of seal-

 

 

 

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Antunes, AJ UF-420/440 owner manual Troubleshooting, Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action

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