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18 313879B
SmartDie
™
screed box
IR burner does not
ignite, does not remain
ignited, or can not
change heat output
Empty LP-gas tank Replace with full tank.
LP-gas tank shut-off valve closed Open LP-gas tank shut-off valve.
Gas supply hose not connected to tank Connect gas supply hose.
Gas lines leaking or disconnected Check for gas leaks. Connect and tighten
fittings.
Not allowing time for IR burner thermocouple
to sense heat
See Operation manual.
IR burner regulator/flow control valve not func-
tioning correctly
Replace part (see Parts manual).
IR burner safety shut-off valve not functioning
correctly
Replace part (see Parts manual).
IR burner thermocouple not functioning cor-
rectly
Replace part (see Parts manual).
Torch does not ignite Empty LP-gas tank Replace with full tank.
LP-gas tank shut-off valve closed Open LP-gas tank shut-off valve.
Torch manual gas shut-off valve closed Open manual shut-off valve.
Gas supply hose not connected to tank Connect gas supply hose.
Gas lines leaking or disconnected Check for gas leaks. Connect and tighten
fittings.
Torch assembly not functioning correctly Replace part (see Parts manual).
PaddleMax
™
agitator
handle is hard to move
Material is cold Allow time for material to reach operating
temperature
Bushings are worn Replace bushings (see Parts manual).
Linkage ball rod ends need lubrication Add grease
Foreign material lodged between agitator and
kettle
Remove material in kettle and CARE-
FULLY dislodge and remove foreign mate-
rial.
ControlFlow
™
gate
valve difficult to open
or close
Cold material temperature Heat material to operating temperature.
Make sure thermometer is free to move.
Gate sticking in guides Check for excess material in guides. Apply
heat as required and remove excess mate-
rial. Add grease to lubricate guides.
Bushings are worn Replace bushings (see Parts manual).
ControlFlow
™
gate
valve leaking
Gate not completely closed Close gate completely.
Foreign material lodged in gate opening CAREFULLY dislodge and remove foreign
material.
Problem Cause Solution