{"id":142371,"date":"2021-07-19T12:42:51","date_gmt":"2021-07-19T12:42:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/g1.redseafish.com\/?p=142371"},"modified":"2021-07-20T06:45:25","modified_gmt":"2021-07-20T06:45:25","slug":"how-to-clean-and-adjust-the-reefer-downflow-valve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/g1.redseafish.com\/how-to-clean-and-adjust-the-reefer-downflow-valve\/","title":{"rendered":"How to clean and adjust the REEFER downflow valve"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"142371\" class=\"elementor elementor-142371\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3f1b4dfd elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"3f1b4dfd\" 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to clean and adjust the REEFER downflow valve<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5da9888 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5da9888\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"MsoNormal\">REEFER Maintenance | How To<\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\">\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58524dc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"58524dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>It is highly recommended to clean &amp; adjust your REEFER downflow every few months. Here&#8217;s a step-by-step guide (also available as a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mxXiQI1umbw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">video<\/a>) on how to clean &amp; adjust your REEFER aquarium downflow valve:<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>1.<\/b> Switch off all the pumps in the system.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><div><p><b>2.<\/b> Once the main downflow pipe is clear of water, remove the 4 rubber plugs from the corners of the valve.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3280cf0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3280cf0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/g1.redseafish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/reefer-valve-1-1024x576.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"reefer valve - remove the 4 rubber plugs\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/g1.redseafish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/reefer-valve-1-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/g1.redseafish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/reefer-valve-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/g1.redseafish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/reefer-valve-1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/g1.redseafish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/reefer-valve-1.png 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92803a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"92803a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><span lang=\"EN-US\"><b>3.<\/b> Unscrew the 4 screws with an Allen key.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3facb9d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3facb9d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"869\" height=\"489\" src=\"https:\/\/g1.redseafish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/reefer-valve-2.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Unscrew the 4 screws\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/g1.redseafish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/reefer-valve-2.png 869w, https:\/\/g1.redseafish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/reefer-valve-2-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/g1.redseafish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/reefer-valve-2-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 869px) 100vw, 869px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c23c288 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c23c288\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><span lang=\"EN-US\"><b>4.<\/b> Pull the valve assembly away from the valve body. Be careful not to let the screws fall out.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c56b0a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1c56b0a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"853\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/g1.redseafish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/reefer-valve-3.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Pull the valve assembly away\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/g1.redseafish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/reefer-valve-3.png 853w, https:\/\/g1.redseafish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/reefer-valve-3-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/g1.redseafish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/reefer-valve-3-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 853px) 100vw, 853px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3159e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f3159e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><span lang=\"EN-US\"><b>5.<\/b> Use a tissue paper to it clean any biofilm build up on the sides of the valve.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-662aa94 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"662aa94\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"988\" height=\"556\" src=\"https:\/\/g1.redseafish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/reefer-valve-4.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Use a tissue paper\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/g1.redseafish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/reefer-valve-4.png 988w, https:\/\/g1.redseafish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/reefer-valve-4-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/g1.redseafish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/reefer-valve-4-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 988px) 100vw, 988px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-992b58a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"992b58a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"754\" height=\"424\" src=\"https:\/\/g1.redseafish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/reefer-valve-5.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Use a tissue paper 2\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/g1.redseafish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/reefer-valve-5.png 754w, https:\/\/g1.redseafish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/reefer-valve-5-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 754px) 100vw, 754px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38b8042 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"38b8042\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><b><span>Now reassemble the valve<\/span>:<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-100dd56 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"100dd56\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><span lang=\"EN-US\"><b>6.<\/b> Place the valve assembly on the valve body, ensure all 4 screws are tightly screwed in.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6b5eac elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a6b5eac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"736\" height=\"414\" src=\"https:\/\/g1.redseafish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/reefer-valve-6.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"reassemble the valve\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/g1.redseafish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/reefer-valve-6.png 736w, https:\/\/g1.redseafish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/reefer-valve-6-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 736px) 100vw, 736px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aac31fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aac31fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><span lang=\"EN-US\"><b>7. <\/b>Replace the 4 rubber plugs. <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b91fde elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5b91fde\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"882\" height=\"497\" src=\"https:\/\/g1.redseafish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/reefer-valve-7.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Replace the 4 rubber plugs\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/g1.redseafish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/reefer-valve-7.png 882w, https:\/\/g1.redseafish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/reefer-valve-7-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/g1.redseafish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/reefer-valve-7-768x433.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 882px) 100vw, 882px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-530e6c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"530e6c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><span lang=\"EN-US\"><b>8.\u00a0<\/b><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"text-indent: -0.25in;\">Turn on all pumps in the system.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span>After the valve cleaning, you may need to readjust the valve. Please note, the flow valve provides a very fine control of the flow rate, therefore after making each adjustment it will take a few minutes for it to stabilize at the new setting. Try to set the water level in the overflow box about 1cm below the top of the emergency downpipe.<\/span><\/p><p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span>And there you have it! the REEFER downflow valve maintenance is now completed.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0bb0f9c elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"0bb0f9c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0be0dcf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0be0dcf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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