Gilson VALVEMATE User Manual page 49

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Troubleshooting
5-4
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Fluid flowing from wrong port or not flowing
from any port
• The valve may be misaligned; turn power OFF
then ON to the VALVEMATE
• The valve may not have been in home position
when installed in the VALVEMATE; remove
the valve and use an adjustable wrench to place
it in home position then reinstall the valve (refer
to
Section
2)
• The wrong valve adapter may be attached to
the valve; remove the valve and verify that the
correct adapter is attached (refer to
• The valve may be incorrectly plumbed; refer to
the instruction sheet supplied with the valve
• Fluid may not be reaching the valve; if
connected to a pumping system, lower system
pressure and disconnect the valve's inlet tubing
to determine if fluid is reaching the valve
Low flowrate
• Check for leaks in tubing
High backpressure
• The valve may be incorrectly plumbed; refer to
the instruction sheet supplied with the valve
• The valve may be clogged; remove the valve
and clean it as described in the instruction sheet
supplied with the valve
5
Section
2)

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