Watson-Marlow DuCoNite 25 User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING

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High pump temperature.

Non standard hose lubri-
cant used.

Consult your Bredel repre-
sentative for the correct
lubricant.

Low lubricant level.

Add Bredel Genuine Hose
Lubricant. For the required
amount of lubricant refer to
§

10.1.5

.

Product temperature too
high.

Consult your Bredel repre-
sentative about the maxi-
mum temperature range of
the product.

Internal friction on the hose
caused by blocked or poor
suction characteristics.

Check pipework/valves for
blockages. Ensure that the
suction pipework is as
short as possible and that
the diameter is large
enough.

Over-shimming of the
pump rotor shoes.

Consult the diagram. Refer
to §

10.1.8

. Remove

excess shims.

High pump speed.

Reduce pump speed to a
minimum. Consult with
your Bredel pump repre-
sentative for advice on
optimum pump speeds.

Problem

Possible cause

Correction

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