Water Witch fault Troubleshooting
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1. change to On amp Sense there is a fault with the sensor amp it must be replaced If lights on control box are On amp Fill amp water continues to flow the control box circuit board has been damaged and will need to be replaced ONO Please note Your Water Witch would have been set to a time delay when it was installed The time delay controls the length of time the water continues to flow once the pool reaches the desired fill level If you re not aware of the time delay you may believe there is a problem with the unit To understand the time delay your unit has been set to please reference the position of the four dip switches inside the control box to the following chart WARNING Before opening the control box you must ensure the Water Witch unit has been removed from the power point LR PTS fir p 3 i5 L Internal Block FILL Diagram of Control Box J ON pP SENSE dIHD Dip Switch positions relative to Pool size Dip Switch N Transformer EE Table One SWITCH 2 DESCRIPTION SWITCH 1 Test mode oe SWITCH 3 SWITCH 4 Time Delay Before Switching Off UP Spa UP 2 Seconds 13 Seconds Medium To locate your nearest supplier for the Philmac Ratio Valve please contact their head office on 08 8300 9200 or www philmac com au UP 75 Seconds2. lose those items when removing the top Take notice of which position the rod amp diaphragm are in as incorrect insertion will prevent the solenoid from functioning On amp Water will not turn on Sensor debris Remove sensor from line Remove Sense water level in pool or may be impeding screws amp disc plate on bottom of sensor spa is low function Remove ball inside Clean inside sensor if necessary Sensor plug not Ensure sensor wires have correctly been inserted correctly reinserted into left hand plug at base of into control box control box with screws facing towards or individual front Sensor WITS LHS Red Green RHS have been Black removed from If none of these detected sensor may sensor plug need to be replaced On amp Water will not turn on Water supply Turn supply on Fill may not be turned on Water pressure is too high Solenoid has been installed backwards Install a 3 1 brass Philmac Ratio Valve between supply tap amp solenoid to reduce pressure Ensure arrow on solenoid body is pointing in direction of supply flow If backwards reinstall correctly On amp Water will not turn on Solenoid wire Ensure wire has solid connection from Fill Cont does not have a control box to solenoid connecting positive terminals If using a multimeter there connection should be 7 volts at solenoid Water pressure Supply pressure must be 200 800 kPa too low The solenoid will not oper
3. Water Witch Fault troubleshooting ON SENSE FILL 00 Water Witch Automatic Water Leveller INDOOR amp OUTDOOR USE APPROVAL V99086 N11116 240V AC 0 03 Amps 6 0W 50 Hz Manufactured by e COOKE www cookeindustries com au No user serviceable parts inside SENSOR SOLENOID mu sv o Cooke Industries p 1300 652 076 i C lg f 03 5023 5339 e enquiries cookes com au INDUSIRIES wwwcookeindustries com au Water Witch Fault troubleshooting When a fault is detected you must refer to this guide and the light display indicators on the control box before taking any action Please use the following chart to identify the fault and recommended corrective action Light Water supply from Possible fault Remedy display the solenoid On amp Water is flowing amp Solenoid may Unscrew the four screws on the solenoid Sense doesn t turn off be debris inside Remove body Remove diaphragm pool or spa is the solenoid Inspect for debris Clean if necessary overfilling Split diaphragm Unscrew the four screws on the solenoid Remove body Remove diaphragm Inspect diaphragm for split Replace if detected If no debris or split diaphragm detected supply pressure is most likely too high Water pressure Install a 3 1 brass Philmac Ratio Valve is too high between supply tap amp solenoid to reduce pressure Be aware there is a tiny spring and rod inside the solenoid Be careful not to
4. ate on gravity tank pressure Debris in supply When water is supplied from a tank it is line If water recommended an in line filter be installed supplied from a between the pump amp solenoid to prevent tank debris from entering the solenoid On amp Pool or spa filling too Sensor wire in Ensure sensor wires have been reinserted Fill high plug backwards into plug correctly amp plug inserted into LHS or plug inserted backwards new installs generally Sensor has debris inside of control box with screws facing towards front LHS Red Green RHS Black Remove sensor from line Remove screws amp disc plate on bottom of sensor Remove ball inside Clean inside sensor if necessary If no debris detected follow the next step for sensor amp control box fault finding WARNING You may expose a 240 volt current and risk death or injury if this process is not followed exactly Sensor or Control Box has ceased functioning To test 1 Turn power off 2 Unplug control box from power point 3 Unscrew lid on control box 4 Flick all switches up now in test mode Switches can be found on the bottom right hand corner of the circuit board Screw lid back on Connect lead to power point Turn the power on Hold sensor in upright position to simulate low water in pool When the water starts flowing remove sensor connection plug from control box If water turns off amp control box lights
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