Generally, they can occur from one of the following causes: 1  Infection. 2  Environmental exposure. 3  Malignancy. 4  Occupational exposure. 5  Collagen vascular disease (an inflammatory condition of the body including the lung) 6  Drugs. 7  Idiopathic (unknown causes)
01-08-2006, 09:34 AM. Check to see if you have the tap marker (handle) turned down to far. The jam nut (lever collar) for holding the marker straight should not be touching the lever bonnet. The bonnet is the nut that holds everything to the faucet. If it is touching, this will cause your sticking Faucet.
What is friction in a pump system (cont.) Another cause of friction is all the fittings (elbows, tees, y's, etc) required to get the fluid from point A to B. Each one has a particular effect on the fluid streamlines.