Troubleshooting – Hydrotech FreshPoint U440 Ultrafiltration System User Manual

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Troubleshooting

Problem

Possible Cause

Correction

7. Water leaks at the end of the

filter cartridge after changing

cartridge.

A. Cartridge end connections

are not tight enough.

A. Tighten with wrench if necessary.

B. O-rings are not properly

lubricated.

B. Lubricate O-rings.

C. O-rings are cut, or

deformed.

C. Replace O-rings.

8. System controller display is

blank.

A. The system controller is not

plugged in.

A. Plug the system controller in.

B. System controller circuit

board is malfunctioning.

B. Contract your FreshPoint™ dealer for

service.

9. Water has an unpleasant taste

and/or suds when being drawn.

A. Unit has not been flushed

sufficiently at startup.

A. Open all faucets in the house, and let

water flow for 20 minutes, starting at the

faucet closest to the system.

10. Water splashes at drain during

flush.

A. Drain line not positioned

properly.

A. Reposition the end of the drain line.

11. Backflush flow stops before end

of flush cycle.

A. High flush tank precharge

pressure.

Adjust flush tank precharge pressure to

20 psig.

B. Backflush tank is too small

for flush and service usage.

B. Install a larger backflush tank.

12. Water leaks at the end of the

membrane housing.

A. Seal missing or damaged.

A. Replace seal.

B. Sealing surface is rough,

has burrs or dings.

B. Use Scotch-Brite

®

or 600 grit sand

paper to smooth area.

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