InSinkErator FAUCET Indoor Furnishings User Manual


 
10
TROUBLESHOOTING
WHATTODO
Water and steam spits
forcefully from spout
without turning on the
faucet.
No warm water
• Water is boiling in storage tank.
May be normal during initial setup.
• The unit is unplugged.
• The electric outlet is inoperative.
Lift faucet lever to release some water from
the tank.
• Adjust water temperature down using dial on tank front.
Remember that at higher altitudes, water boils
at lower temperatures.
Make sure the unit is connected to a properly grounded
electric outlet.
• Make sure the circuit breaker or fuses are
functioning properly.
• Check that the outlet is not switched off.
Water is too hot
or not warm enough
• Thermostat is not adjusted to
your needs.
Adjust the thermostat slowly, then lift faucet handle for 20
seconds to bring in fresh water to be heated at the new setting.
Allow 5-7 minutes for water to reach new temperature.
Water comes out the
vent instead of spout
• Outlet tube is blocked.
Check that outlet tube is not kinked, twisted or pinched.
Unscrew spout end piece and clean out any debris.
Water is dripping from
the spout/vent
intermittently
• The expansion chamber isn’t draining
properly due to low water pressure.
• The spout is blocked.
• Unplug the unit.If the dripping doesn’t stop after a few
minutes, check the supply valve to ensure that is fully
open and there are no obstructions in the water line
reducing the pressure below 30 psi (
i.e., a poorly mounted
saddle valve, a clogged water filter,or a partially opened
shut-off valve).
Unscrew spout end piece and clean out any debris.
Water is dripping
from the spout/vent
constantly
• Debris in the water line may be
in the faucet valve seat causing a
slow water leak.
Unscrew spout end piece and clean out any debris.
Lift faucet lever 7-10 times to flush faucet & lines.
Divided stream
• Debris in the end piece.
Unscrew spout end piece and clean out any debris.
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE
Please read Troubleshooting Guide and/or visit
www.insinkerator.com before calling AnswerLine
If you are still experiencing trouble call the AnswerLine
1-800-558-5700.