Troubleshooting
CAUTION
If the product fails to operate properly, use the following table to locate the cause and remedy.
Problem
Matter larger than the
specified filter grade passes
through the separator outlet
Outlet side steam or air
retains entrained condensate
The outlet pressure is too low
or the specified flow rate
cannot be achieved
Steam or air is leaking
between the body and
separator body
Product Warranty
1. Warranty Period
One year following product delivery.
2. Warranty Coverage
TLV CO., LTD. warrants this product to the original purchaser to be free from defective
materials and workmanship. Under this warranty, the product will be repaired or replaced at
our option, without charge for parts or labor.
3. This product warranty will not apply to cosmetic defects, nor to any product whose exterior has
been damaged or defaced; nor does it apply in the following cases:
1) Malfunctions due to improper installation, use, handling, etc., by other than TLV CO., LTD.
authorized service representatives.
2) Malfunctions due to dirt, scale, rust, etc.
3) Malfunctions due to improper disassembly and reassembly, or inadequate inspection and
maintenance by other than TLV CO., LTD. authorized service representatives.
4) Malfunctions due to disasters or forces of nature.
5) Accidents or malfunctions due to any other cause beyond the control of TLV CO., LTD.
4. Under no circumstances will TLV CO., LTD. be liable for consequential economic loss damage
or consequential damage to property.
When disassembling or removing the product, wait until the internal
pressure equals atmospheric pressure and the surface of the product
has cooled to room temperature. Disassembling or removing the product
when it is hot or under pressure may lead to discharge of fluids, causing
burns, other injuries or damage.
The filter grade is incorrect
The filter is broken
The flow rate is too high or
flow velocity is too fast for the
separator filter
The installation is incorrect
The pressure loss through the
filter is too large
The filter is clogged
There is gasket deterioration
or damage
The nut on the clamp is not
fully tightened
Cause
Replace with a filter with the
correct grade
Replace with a new filter
Make corrections to the piping
to reduce flow rate and
velocity
Correct the installation
Clean the filter or replace with
new
Replace with a new gasket
Tighten the nut to the proper
torque
Remedy