Troubleshooting tips – Robinair 17680-2K Refrigerant Recovery Station User Manual

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Model 176802K Scavenger™ Recovery Unit

Troubleshooting Tips

Unit runs for short time before building up high tank pressure, or
compressor stalls.

Problem: Tank valve closed.
Solution: Open the tank valve with

3

/

8

" adapter, and open the

3

/

8

" hose valve.

Compressor stalls during recovery.

Problem: Insufficient supply of air pressure.
Solution: Supply air pressure should be a minimum of 120 psi and a maxi-

mum of 200 psi.

Problem: Insufficient supply of air volume.
Solution: Minimum volume of supply air should be 10 CFM at 120 psi.

Problem: High tank pressure or full tank.
Solution: Replace the tank with a new Scavenger

TM

tank.

Problem: Mechanical failure.
Solution: Call the service center.

Compressor will not start.

Problem: Pressure is not equalized inside the compressor.
Solution: Turn control panel valve to START.

Problem: Insufficient supply of air pressure.
Solution: Supply air pressure should be a minimum of 120 psi and a maxi-

mum of 200 psi.

Problem: Insufficient supply of air volume.
Solution: Minimum volume of supply air should be 10 CFM at 120 psi.

Problem: High tank pressure or full tank.
Solution: Replace the tank with a new Scavenger

TM

tank.

Problem: Mechanical failure.
Solution: Call the service center.

Problem: There is no power to the recovery station.
Solution: Connect the red power lead to the “+” (positive) post of the

vehicle’s battery, or to another 12-volt power source. Connect the
black power lead to an engine ground, not the battery “-” (nega-
tive) terminal.

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