Troubleshooting - Bailey Orion Owner's Manual

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Caravan Service Systems
3.1.3

Troubleshooting

FAULT
Pump doesn't run
Pump runs but no water
appears
Pump runs but will not
switch off
Pump cycles on and off
periodically when all the side of pump
taps are closed. (Normal
with partially opened tap)
Pump cycles on and off
excessively when tap/s
are open
Low flow
3-2
CAUSE
No power to pump
Fuse has blown
Blockage in pipework
No water getting to pump
Water leaking at outlet
side of pump
Water leaking at outlet
side of pump
No water
Water leaking at outlet
Excessive back
pressure
Bore of pipework/
connections too small
Power supply to the
pump
Pipework/connections
crushed due to
overtightened jubilee
clips
Water leaking at outlet
side of pump
Pump internal filter
clogged (if present)
SOLUTION
Check power supply
Attach leads/clean connections
Replace fuse do not exceed recommended fuse size.
Check pipework for kinks.
Check water tank is not empty.
Remove each valve lever, tighten the nut located below the
valve lever and replace the lever.
Check all connections from tank to inlet of pump are secure,
any air leaks will prevent prime. To test for air leaks hold
showerhead underwater and operate pump. If air bubbles are
visible coming from the showerhead an air leak is present.
Check pipework/fittings for leaks and repair.
Check system drain plugs are closed.
Check pipework/fittings for leaks and repair.
Check system drain plugs are closed.
Check water supply level.
Check and replace filter if clogged.
Check pipework/fittings for leaks and repair.
Check system drain plugs are closed.
Check pipework for kinks and filters etc., are clear.
Check shower rose/taps for blockages and repair.
Check for kinks in pipework.
Check pipework is not blocked.
Check battery is not discharged.
Replace damaged connections.
Check pipework/fittings for leaks and repair.
Check system drain plugs are closed.
Remove fitting connected to pump inlet, using point nosed
pliers remove cylindrical filter mesh from inside pump inlet.
Clean and refit filter and plumbing.