FAULT FINDING

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Read our top tips on how to fix common faults with postmix machinery. If you have any doubts then please do not hesitate to give us a call.

Flat Drinks

Possible fault Solution

CO2 cylinder valve closed

CO2 pressure low / empty

Drinks too warm

Open the CO2 cylinder valve

Change the CO2 cylinder

Ensure unit is 'ON' and clean refrigerator condenser grill

Too Weak or Strong

Possible fault Solution

CO2 cylinder valve closed

CO2 pressure low / empty

Dispense valve out of adjustment

Open the CO2 cylinder valve

Change the CO2 cylinder

Call the customer service number for an engineer

 

Over Foaming

Possible fault Solution

Dirty nozzle / diffuser

Drinks too warm

Clean the dispense nozzle / diffuser

Ensure unit is 'ON' and clean refrigerator condenser grill

Flavour Strength (no syrup)

Possible fault Solution

Empty bag-in-box (BIB)

Line obstruction (eg. kinked)

Faulty change-over valve

CO2 cylinder low/empty or valve closed

Faulty syrup pump

Replace empty BIB with a fresh BIB of the same flavour

Free lines of any restriction

Manually switch change-over valve to full BIB

Change  CO2 cylinder or open valve

Call the customer service number for an engineer



Flavour Strength (no water)

Possible fault Solution

 CO2 cylinder low/empty or valve closed

Water off

Reset button tripped

Change  CO2 cylinder or open valve

Open the main water cock stop (follow blue line from carbonator/machine)

Follow reset instructions located on the cooler or carbonator

Off Taste

Possible fault Solution

Dirty nozzle / diffuser

Dirty product line

Wrong flavour connected to the product line

Clean the dispense nozzle / diffuser

Call the customer service number for an engineer 

Connect syrup line to correct flavour and open dispense valve until rectified

Warm Drinks

Possible fault Solution

Refrigeration unit not working

Insufficient airflow through condenser

Grill obstruction

Reset button tripped

Check the main power supply is 'ON'

Clean cooler condenser grill

Remove any objects blocking air to or from the refrigeration unit

Follow reset instructions located on the cooler