ROXELL - 025 - 2416
SPARKcup- USER'S GUIDE -EUG
16
TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE
Switch off the main switch first.
Use personal protective equipment.
DANGER
ACTIONS IN GREY BACKGROUND MUST BE DONE BY A TECHNICALLY TRAINED PERSON.
PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION
1. All cups running
over.
a. Pressure regulator set too low
(when using float balls).
- Increase the pressure on the regulator.
b. End valve still open. - Close the end valve.
2. Sections of cups
running over.
a. Air in the line. - Let air escape through a cup valve, or flush
the line.
3. Individual cups run-
ning over.
a. Usually trash in the valve. - Move the valve up and down to flush out
particles. Replace valve if necessary.
4. Birds not getting
enough water.
a. Restricted water supply. - Adapt the water supply. Follow the specifica-
tions.
b. Pressure set too high for young
birds (use float balls for at least
7 days).
- Adapt the pressure (use the float balls at least
for 7 days).
c. Drinking lines suspended too
high.
- Adapt the height.
d. Trash in filters or line clogged. - Replace the filters or clean the line.
5. Leaking valves.
a. Dirty system when starting up. - Rinse the lines before using them.
b. Bad water quality. - Have the water tested by a renowned specialist.
c. Vaccines/medicines. - Rinse the lines before en after giving them.
d. Water is polluted. - Regularly replace the filter cartridge.
Use clear water.
e. Use of certain detergents/disin-
fectants/medecines.
- Consult the list of allowed products and check
specifications of suppliers before using any of
them.
6. Water wastage. a. Incorrect height of the line. - Adjust the height.
7. Water consumption
too low.
a. Incorrect level of the line :
-unevenfloor.
- suspension.
- height of the line.
- Level the litter on the floor.
- Adjust the height.
- Regularly adjust the height of the line.
b. Water is too hot. - Rinse every hour with fresh, cool water.
c. Water pressure is too high. - Adjust the water pressure.
d. valvesaresiltedup(vaccina-
tion/medicines).
- Rinse the line during t he flock with a weak acid
(e.g. acetic acid - solution 0,1 %). Repeat after
the flock (solution 1 %). Consult the list of
allowed products and check specifications of
suppliers before using any of them.
e. Pollution of individual valves. - Move the pins of the valves until the dirt comes
loose or change.
8. Leaking connect-
ors.
a. Incorrect installation. - Use the correct tools.
9. Connectors get
loose.
a. Too much water pressure on
the line.
- First open end valve before flushing.
Maximum water pressure = 3 BAR.
b. Incorrect procedure when
rinsing.
- See instructions page 10 till 15.
c. Broken clamping strip. - Replace the clamping strip.
d. Bad glue connection. - Make a new glue connection.
Use the prescribed glue.
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