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FORCE / 3
T roubleshooting, Cont.
Problem
Decreased material throw
from hose
Machine does not run.
Air, but no material,
comes out of hose.
3.0 & 4.0 DP
Cause
Worn airlock seals.
Kink in hose.
Excess air leaking into
hopper.
No power.
Power cord to blower inlet
on machine not receiving
electricity.
Slide gate closed.
Bridging (air pocket in
hopper).
Remote switch for agitator
motor has failed.
Circuit breaker tripped on
main panel.
Jam between blade of
agitator and airlock.
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Remedy
Inspect seals for tears or
cuts. See maintenance sec-
tion to replace
Run hose as straight as pos-
sible to help maintain pro-
duction.
Inspect seals for tears or
cuts. See maintenance sec-
tion to replace.
Check source of electrical
power. Possible tripped cir-
cuit breaker. Check and
repair cord ends or check
electrical inlet for loose con-
nection.
Check to make sure that
LED indicators on both
power cords are glowing.
Check circuit breaker at
electrical panel.
Open to operating position.
Turn machine "off".
Disconnect from electrical
power. Redistribute materi-
al in hopper. Reconnect to
electrical power and start-
up machine.
Replace with original
factory part.
Push to reset.
Disconnect electrical power.
Remove insulation material
from hopper, locate foreign
object in airlock and
remove.
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