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Low water stream can be extreme frustrating in water fountains. In this article, we will address common issues that arise when the water stream is too low so you can restore your Elkay product to its optimal water flow and enjoy a satisfying experience.
| CAUSE | CORRECTIVE ACTION |
| Water pressure is lower than factor test conditions | Remove sealant and use Teflan tape or compression fitting |
| Press bar adjustment screw has not been adjusted for EHF, WC, HAC, or EMABF series water coolers | Refer to manual and adjust press bar adjustment screw |
| Solenoid will not open up all of the way on EZ, HTV, or electronic eye models | Replace solenoid |
| Strainer screen is plugged with debris | Clean or replace strainer screen |
| Water cooler has an added filter that is restricted | Replace filter |
| CAUSE | CORRECTIVE ACTION |
| Water shut off valve is not open all the way | Open shut off valve all of the way |
| Regulator valve is defective or restricted with debris | Replace regulator |
| A flexible water line is kinked within the water cooler | Remove insulation from the line and remove the kink |
| Strainer screen is plugged with debris | Clean or replace strainer screen |
| Water cooler has an added filter that is restricted |
Remember to check for clogs, inspect the water supply, and consult the manufacturer's guidelines if needed. With a bit of patience and effort, you can resolve the low water stream issue and continue to enjoy the functionality and performance of your Elkay product.
