Manual

SYMPTOM POSSIBLE
CAUSE
Although a fresh battery has been fitted, the
Ego8 will not switch on.
The battery does not seem to last very long.
The Ego8 leaks from the solenoid.
The Ego8 leaks down the barrel
Gas vents quickly down barrel as soon as it is
gassed up.
The battery has been fitted incorrectly.
The battery terminals are not making proper
contact with the battery.
The battery type is of a low quality.
Check that 3 solenoid seals are intact and
seated correctly in their designated pockets in
the Minifold.
Damaged Ego8 Solenoid.
LPR is supercharging causing intermittent
leaking.
Check for damaged or incorrect seals
on Rammer.
Is it leaking from the Barbs?
Is it over-pressurizing from damaged seals on the
valve chamber?
Leaky Exhaust Valve.
Damaged Valve Seat.
Incorrect seal on front of Valve Guide.
The Exhaust Valve has become jammed in the
valve guide.
Fit the Battery correctly with the positive terminal
nearest to the side of the frame.
Remove the Battery, gently bend the terminals
towards where the Battery will sit and then
replace the Battery.
Use an alkaline or metal hydride battery. Do not
use a low quality or rechargeable battery.
Replace seals if damaged using Ego8 Parts kit.
Ensure seals are sealed correctly.
Replace Ego8 Solenoid.
Clean LPR Piston seal.
Inspect regulator seal (in LPR Piston) and
regulator seat (in LPR Body). Replace if necessary.
Replace seals.
Check hose for cuts or replace barbs.
Change Valve Chamber seals.
Replace Exhaust Valve.
Replace Valve Guide.
Replace front seals on Valve Guide with 014
NBR70.
Replace Exhaust Valve and valve guide as
necessary (see Maintenance Section).
SOLUTION
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