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19 Troubleshooting / Fault clearance
Fault
Medium escapes from leak
detection hole (see sectional
drawings chapter 20)
Valve doesn't open or
doesn't open fully
Valve leaks downstream
(doesn't close or doesn't
close fully)
Valve leaks between bonnet
and valve body
Valve body connection to
piping leaks
Valve body leaks
Handwheel cannot be
turned
Possible cause
Valve diaphragm faulty
Bonnet faulty
Valve diaphragm incorrectly mounted
Operating pressure too high
Foreign matter between valve
diaphragm and valve body weir
Valve body weir leaking or damaged
Valve diaphragm faulty
Seal adjuster is incorrectly adjusted
Valve diaphragm incorrectly mounted
Bolting between valve body and
bonnet loose
Valve diaphragm faulty
Valve body damaged
Incorrect installation
Sealing material faulty
Valve body faulty or corroded
Bonnet faulty
Threaded spindle seized
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Fault clearance
Check valve diaphragm for damage,
replace diaphragm if necessary
Replace bonnet
Remove bonnet, check diaphragm
mounting, replace if necessary
Operate valve with operating pressure
specifi ed in data sheet
Remove bonnet, remove foreign matter,
check valve diaphragm and valve body
weir for damage and replace if necessary
Check valve body weir for damage, if
necessary replace valve body
Check valve diaphragm for damage,
replace diaphragm if necessary
Readjust the seal adjuster
Remove bonnet, check diaphragm
mounting, replace if necessary
Retighten bolting between valve body and
bonnet
Check valve diaphragm for damage,
replace diaphragm if necessary
Replace valve body
Check installation of valve body in piping
Replace sealing material
Check valve body for damage, replace
valve body if necessary
Replace bonnet
Dependent on the operating conditions,
regrease the threaded spindle, especially
a valve that is autoclaved; replace bonnet
if necessary
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