Fluid Management 1500HS Accutinter - Manual (Page 37)

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Frequently Asked Questions
Equipment troubleshooting
PROBLEM FIRST CHECK: ACTION
The nozzle closer is not
opening or closing.
…Is the nozzle closer
covered with dried colorant
and debris?
ƒ Clean all dried colorant
and debris from the
nozzle closer area. Make
sure the nozzle arm is clean
so it moves freely.
ƒ If the nozzle closer still does
not close, call Customer
Service.
Colorant drips or runs
after dispensing.
…Is ColorPro prompting you
to fill the canister?
...Do the nozzle openings
need to be cleaned?
…Does the colorant have air
in it?
1- If yes, fill the canister with
colorant (see page 16).
2- Agitate for up to three
minutes.
3- Purge the line.
ƒ If the canister is full, clean the
nozzle and complete a purge
using ColorPro ( see page 28 ).
Repeat if necessary.
ƒ Complete a purge using
ColorPro ( see page 28 ).
Repeat if necessary.
A colorant canister needs
to be filled.
ƒ Follow the “ Preparing
and refilling canisters”
instructions on page 16.
The canister cover and
lids need to be cleaned.
ƒ Soak the canister covers in
hot water and mild detergent.
Wipe off the excess debris
and dried colorant when the
colorant has loosened.
ƒ Scrape the excess colorant
off with a putty knife.
The colorant coming out
of the nozzle is drippy or
clumpy.
...Do the nozzle openings
need to be cleaned?
ƒ Clean the nozzle openings
and purge the lines ( see pages
33/34 ). The colorant should
come out of the nozzle in a
steady stream.