Troubleshooting, Continued) – Nova-Tech LMI Series AA-B-C-E-J-P Metering Pumps User Manual

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PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

Leakage at tubing

1.

Worn tubing ends.

2. Loose or cracked fitting.

3. Worn seal rings.

4.

Solution attacking Liquid Handling

Assembly material.

Low Output or Failure

1.

Pump’s maximum pressure rating

to Pump Against

is exceeded by injection pressure.

Pressure

2. Worn Seal Rings.

3. Ruptured Liquifram™.

4.

Incorrect stroke length.

5. Tubing run on discharge may be too

long.

6.

Clogged Foot Valve strainer.

Failure to Run

1.

Pump not turned on or plugged in.

2.

EPU failure.

3. Pulser failure.

Excessive Pump Output

1.

Syphoning. (Pumping downhill without

a multi-function valve).

2.

Little or no pressure at injection point.

3. Excessive strokes per minute.

Troubleshooting

(continued)

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