Fault finding – MJK Automation Shuttle Ultrasonic Level Transmitter and Sensor User Manual

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Fault finding

Power failure
If one of the relay outputs is
set to NC (normally closed),
an external alarm is im-
mediately sent out at power
failure.

Fault finding table

Problem

Cause

Remedies

The display

is not lit

Power supply Wire mounting Is min. 10 mm of the insulation removed and firmly

mounted?

AC supply

Is correct live voltage present between terminals L and

N?

Is the right-hand fuse (40 mA@230 VAC, 100 mA@115

VAC) intact? Exchange if necessary.

DC supply

Is 10 - 30 VAC present between terminals 10 and 12,

and is the polarity correct?

Is the left-hand fuse (200 mA) intact? Exchange if

necessary.

Shuttle

®

indicates

system error

Liquid

surface

Measuring

Is the liquid surface foamy? Try changing the setting

method

for measuring method from 'AP 1' to 'AP 2'.

(Shift + D)

Ultrasonic

sensor

Wire mounting Is a minimum of 10 mm of the insulation removed and

the wires firmly mounted?

Are the wires connected to the correct terminals? See

the connection diagram.

Cable

Are there water in the connections, and are the

extensions

extensions made correctly?

Condition

Is the black part of the sensor miscoloured or

cracked? Miscolouring indicates that the sensor is not

suited for the environment on the installation site.

Function

Is the sensor transmitting clicking sounds? If not, the

sensor is faulty.

Sensor

Is the sensor mounted ABSOLUTELY VERTICAL?

mounting

It is extremely important that the sensor is firmly

mounted in a vertical position. See the section

'Mechanical mounting of sensor'.

Measuring

Is the sensor mounted so that the measuring distance

distance

is less than the deadband and more that the max.

range? The max./min. measuring range must not be

exceeded.

EE-PROM error
Contack an MJK service
representative, if an EE-
PROM error appers.

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