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Problem |
Possible Causes |
Corrective Action |
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Foul odor from tank/improper blower operation |
1. The blower is not turned on. |
1. Turn blower on. |
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2. The unit is not plugged in. |
2. Plug unit in. |
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3. Blower switch is not in automatic. |
3. Place blower switch to automatic. |
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4. The timer switch, inside the control panel, is not in the center position. |
4. Place timer switch in center position. |
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5. Blower inlet filter has not been replaced. |
5. If filter is not white, it must be replaced. |
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Unit is backed up/does not discharge |
1. Unit is not plugged in. |
1. Plug unit in. |
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2. Pump switch is not in "auto." |
2. Place pump switch in "auto" position. |
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3. Pump isolation valve is shut. |
3. Open pump isolation valve. |
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4. Discharge check valve is stuck. |
4. Replace check valve. |
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5. Pump switch or pump itself is bad. |
5. Replace either switch or pump. |
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Effluent water does not meet purity standards |
1. Fluffer valve has been left open. |
1. Shut fluffer valve. |
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2. Blower switch is not in "automatic." |
2. Place switch in "automatic." |
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3. Chlorinator tube is not full of chlorine tablets. |
3. Add chlorine tablets. |
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4. Biological organisms in the tank have died due to introduction of unauthorized cleaning agents/chemicals into the unit. |
4. Discontinue use of unauthorized chemicals and add 2 oz. of Formula 101. |
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5. Up-flow filter is clogged due to not cycling fluffer valve as stated in Four (4) Point Maintenance Plan. |
5. Clean up-flow filter as prescribed in maintenance plan. |
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6. Design capacity is being exceeded. |
6. Call your local Owens KLEEN TANK™ distributor, or manufacturer, for sizing information. |
