Troubleshooting - Savio Uvinex Standard Operating Manual

Faults Possible Causes
a) UV is not plugged in
b) GFCI switch (ground fault
circuit interrupt) has tripped
UVinex™
c) Domestic fuse has blown
System not
d) UVinex™ bulb needs
oprating
replacing
e) UVinex™ transformer has
failed
a) Bulb not connected to
transformer
Transformer b) UVinex™ bulb needs
Light RED replacing
c) Transformer needs to be
reset
a) Coating is cracked or
broken
b) UVinex™ bulb needs
Bulb not lit
replacing
c) Transformer needs to be
reset
a) Bulb coating is cracked or
Uvinex
broken
System trips
b) Too much output for the
GFCI
electrical outlet
a) Not enough UV output
b) Too much calcium buildup
Water not
c) Not enough Bio-
clearing up/
Mechanical Filtration
clarifying
d) Needs additional time for
extreme buildup

Troubleshooting

Remedies
a) Connect UV plug to a working outlet
b) Reset GFCI. If this occurs often consult an
electrician
c) Replace the fuse or the reset circuit breaker. If
this occurs often consult an electrician
d) Replace bulb
e) Replace transformer
a) Unplug from the electrical circuit. Unscrew
junction box and reconnect bulb into
transformer, reassemble and restart
b) Replace Bulb
c) Unplug transformer from the circuit
a) Check coating for signs of breakage or
cracks. Replace bulb
b) Replace bulb
c) Unplug transformer from circuit allow 2
minutes and restart
a) Replace bulb
b) Unplug any other items plugged into the
same circuit. Have an electrician check circuit
a) Check UV output ratio to pond gallons and
pump output (GPH). Additional wattage needed
b) Wipe UV coating with a clean cloth to
remove build-up
c) Check your pond gallons and waste
accumulation to the amount of filtration
needed. Add additional filtration
d) If starting UV system under extreme algae
buildup - allow additional time for clarification.
Standard 3-4 weeks
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