- Electrical installation work must only be executed by qualified personnel.
- Prior to any action requiring touching the machine, let the machine cool down first.
Problem | Possible Cause | Remedy |
The machine does not start | At least two power supply leads are interrupted | - Check the fuses, terminals and power supply cables |
The motor is not supplied with the correct voltage. | - Check the power supply. | |
The motor is defective. | - Repair the machine (contact us). | |
The machine does not start; humming noise. | One power supply lead is interrupted | - Check the fuses, terminals and power supply cables |
Impeller defective | - Replace impeller | |
Impeller is jammed | - Open the cover, remove foreign body and clean. | |
- Check the impeller gap. | ||
Bearing on motor side machine side is defective | - Replace defective bearing. | |
Motor protective switch trips when starting the machine. Power consumption is too high. | Winding short-circuit | - Check the winding. |
Motor overloaded. Throttling does not match specification on rating plate | - Reduce throttling. | |
-Clean filters, mufflers and connecting pipes. | ||
Compressor is jammed. | - See the machine does not start; humming noises. | |
The machine runs very noisily. | The machine runs in the wrong direction | - Check the direction of rotation. |
Bearings lacking grease | - Re-lubricate or replace if necessary. | |
Defective bearings. | - Repair the machine (contact us). | |
The machine runs with abnormal flow noises. | The flow speed is too high | - Use larger sized pipes. |
The silencers are soiled. | - Check silencer inserts, clean or replace if necessary. | |
The machine does not reach the usual pressure on the suction connection. | Suction or discharge lines too long or section diameter too small. | - Use larger diameter or shorter lines. - Seek advice from your local sales representative. |
The machine runs in the wrong direction. | - Check the direction of rotation, see Wiring Diagram Three-Phase Motor. | |
Different density of conveyed medium | - Take conversion of pressure value into account. Contact us if necessary. | |
Change in blade profile due soiling. | - Check the impeller, clean or replace if necessary. | |
In case an inlet screen is installed : The inlet screen is partially clogged. | - Clean the inlet screen. | |
In case a vacuum relief value is installed: The vacuum relief valve is misadjusted or defective. | - Replace the vacuum relief valve. | |
In case an inlet filter valve is installed: The inlet filter cartridge is partially clogged. | - Replace the inlet filter cartridge. | |
Leak in the system. | - Repair leak. | |
Internal parts are worn or damaged. | - Repair the machine (contact us) | |
Insufficient cooling. | - Remove dust and dirt from the machine. | |
Ambient temperature is too high. | - Observe the permitted ambient temperature. | |
Seals on silencer defective. | - Check silencer seals and replace if necessary | |
Seals in the motor area are defective. | - Check motor seals and replace if necessary |