Faults - Causes - Remedies - FLORABEST FTP 400 A1 Translation Of Original Operation Manual

Faults - Causes - Remedies

Faults
Pump does not start
Pumps has no dis-
charge
Pump does not switch
off
Flow rate insufficient
Pump switches off
after a short period
Causes
- Mains voltage is not applied
- Float switch (
switch
- Rotary disk (
( 10) grating blocked
- Reduces pump perform-
ance, through severely
contaminated water and
additions in the water which
produce a grinding effect
- Backflow stop (
incorrectly fitted or faulty
- Float switch cannot drop
- Rotary disk (
( 10) grating blocked
- Reduces pump perform-
ance, through severely
contaminated water and
additions in the water which
produce a grinding effect
- Backflow stop (
incorrectly fitted or faulty
- Backflow stop (
duces pump performance
- Motor contactor disconnects
the pumps because of water
pollution that is too severe.
- Water temperature too high,
motor contactor breaks
Remedies
- Check mains voltage
6) does not - Bring float switch into higher
position
8) or base - Use a water jet to clean the
rotary disk or base grating
- Clean pumps and replace
sealing ring (
essary
14) is - Check the backflow stop's
connection. Change it if nec-
essary (see "Maintenance
and Cleaning")
- Set up pumps correctly on
the pit base
8) or base - Use a water jet to clean the
rotary disk or base grating
- Clean pumps and replace
sealing ring (
essary
14) is - Check the backflow stop's
connection. Change it if nec-
essary (see "Maintenance
and Cleaning")
14) re- - Remove the backflow stop
from the adapter (see "Start-
up")
- Pull out power plug and
clean the pump as well as
shaft
- Note maximum water tem-
perature of 35°C!
GB
20) as nec-
20) as nec-
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