Komet NikiVac Notice D'utilisation page 50

Maintenance and Troubleshooting
8.8 Troubleshooting
Problem Possible cause
Poor sealing Sealing bar is dirty
Teflon band is worn out?
Silicon rubber is worn out?
Sealing cylinders are hardly
moving?
No sealing Sealing wire is broken
Insufficient Bag is leaking
vacuum in the
bag
Sharp edge perforate the
bag
Bag is too large for the
product
Insufficient Bad functioning of the
vacuum in the vacuum pump
chamber
Defective gas pressure
spring
Build-up of
Oil moistened exhaust filter
smoke
element
Operating Instructions - Translation
Solution/remedy

Clean the area under the
sealing bar (brass contact
surface).

Change the Teflon band

Change the silicon rubber

Change Teflon band

Change silicon rubber
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Grease piston rod
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Replace sealing wire
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Use another bag

Use thicker bag

Use smaller bag

Check pump oil level

Change oil

Replace gas pressure spring
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Switch off the machine

Unplug the plug from the
socket

Replace the exhaust filter
element