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No foam coming out.
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Air not blowing into tank.
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Make sure lines into compressor are connected properly.
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Not enough solution in tank.
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Fill solution tank.
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Threaded tank cap improperly installed.
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Install properly.
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Vent valve open.
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Close valve.
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In-line filter clogged.
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Clean filter.
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Damaged or pinched air and/or liquid lines.
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Repair lines.
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Tank not pressurized.
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Check for leaks.
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Flow control valve closed.
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Open valve approximately two turns.
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Air shut-off diaphragm is stuck.
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Clean air shut-off valves.
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Electric air shut-off valves not working.
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Repair or replace electric valves.
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Anti-siphon valves not operating.
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Repair or replace valves.
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Hi-lo valve not working.
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Repair or replace.
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Compressor not running.
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Check fuses/wiring/brushes.
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Solution in tank is old.
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Drain tank, rinse and mix fresh solution.
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Hard water.
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Use water softener.
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Poor quality concentrate.
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Use proper concentrate.
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| Symptom |
Problem |
Solution |
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Not enough foam.
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Liquid flow control valve set too low.
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Increase liquid flow.
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Clogged in-line filter or foamer heads.
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Clean.
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Damaged or pinched air and/or liquid lines.
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Repair lines.
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Not enough foam concentrate in solution.
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Increase concentrate.
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Foam will not last.
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Collector heads not installed.
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Install collector heads.
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Poor quality concentrate.
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Use appropriate concentrate.
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Not enough foam concentrate in solution.
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Increase concentrate.
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Foam too wet.
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Clogged in-line filter or foamer heads.
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Clean.
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Liquid flow control valve set too high.
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Decrease liquid flow.
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Not enough foam concentrate in solution.
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Increase concentrate.
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Foam is surging.
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Too much foam concentrate in solution.
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Decrease concentrate.
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Solution runs out quickly.
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Liquid flow control valve set too high.
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Decrease liquid flow.
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Not enough foam concentrate in solution.
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Increase concentrate.
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Foam blowing in windy conditions.
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Foam too light.
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Mix solution with less concentrate or more water.
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