Index: firmware/App/Modes/ModeFault.c
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diff -u -r2fff37fa585181917705645494549b5fd4a4d522 -r89259a1e69799a051874afaf351c37091bef26da
--- firmware/App/Modes/ModeFault.c	(.../ModeFault.c)	(revision 2fff37fa585181917705645494549b5fd4a4d522)
+++ firmware/App/Modes/ModeFault.c	(.../ModeFault.c)	(revision 89259a1e69799a051874afaf351c37091bef26da)
@@ -32,9 +32,11 @@
 
 // ********** private definitions **********
 
+#define DELAY_VALVE_MS          ( 1 * MS_PER_SECOND )               ///< Valve state change delay in ms.
+
 // ********** private data **********
 
-static DG_FAULT_STATE_T faultState = DG_FAULT_STATE_START;       ///< Currently active fault state.
+static DG_FAULT_STATE_T faultState = DG_FAULT_STATE_START;          ///< Currently active fault state.
 
 // ********** private function prototypes **********
 
@@ -120,18 +122,18 @@
     turnOffUVReactor( OUTLET_UV_REACTOR );
 
     // De-energize all the valves
-    setValveState( VPI, VALVE_STATE_CLOSED );
-    setValveState( VBF, VALVE_STATE_CLOSED );
-    setValveState( VSP, VALVE_STATE_CLOSED );
-    setValveState( VPD, VALVE_STATE_DRAIN_C_TO_NO );
-    setValveState( VPO, VALVE_STATE_NOFILL_C_TO_NO );
-    setValveState( VDR, VALVE_STATE_DRAIN_C_TO_NO );
-    setValveState( VRC, VALVE_STATE_DRAIN_C_TO_NO );
-    setValveState( VRO, VALVE_STATE_R1_C_TO_NO );
-    setValveState( VRD1, VALVE_STATE_CLOSED );
-    setValveState( VRD2, VALVE_STATE_CLOSED );
-    setValveState( VRI, VALVE_STATE_R1_C_TO_NO );
-    setValveState( VRF, VALVE_STATE_R2_C_TO_NO );
+    setValveStateDelayed( VPI, VALVE_STATE_CLOSED, DELAY_VALVE_MS );
+    setValveStateDelayed( VBF, VALVE_STATE_CLOSED, DELAY_VALVE_MS );
+    setValveStateDelayed( VSP, VALVE_STATE_CLOSED, DELAY_VALVE_MS );
+    setValveStateDelayed( VPD, VALVE_STATE_DRAIN_C_TO_NO, DELAY_VALVE_MS );
+    setValveStateDelayed( VPO, VALVE_STATE_NOFILL_C_TO_NO, DELAY_VALVE_MS );
+    setValveStateDelayed( VDR, VALVE_STATE_DRAIN_C_TO_NO, DELAY_VALVE_MS );
+    setValveStateDelayed( VRC, VALVE_STATE_DRAIN_C_TO_NO, DELAY_VALVE_MS );
+    setValveStateDelayed( VRO, VALVE_STATE_R1_C_TO_NO, DELAY_VALVE_MS );
+    setValveStateDelayed( VRD1, VALVE_STATE_CLOSED, DELAY_VALVE_MS );
+    setValveStateDelayed( VRD2, VALVE_STATE_CLOSED, DELAY_VALVE_MS );
+    setValveStateDelayed( VRI, VALVE_STATE_R1_C_TO_NO, DELAY_VALVE_MS );
+    setValveStateDelayed( VRF, VALVE_STATE_R2_C_TO_NO, DELAY_VALVE_MS );
 
     requestConcentratePumpsOff( CONCENTRATEPUMPS_CP1_ACID );
     requestConcentratePumpsOff( CONCENTRATEPUMPS_CP2_BICARB );