Self-diagnostics: system troubleshooting, System warning message(s), System failure error – HF scientific Oil Content Monitor User Manual

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OCM Rev. 3.9 (1/03)

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8.0

Self-Diagnostics: System Troubleshooting

8.1

System Warning Message(s)

Automatic warning messages are generated by the OCM to provide you with specific

diagnostic information about the instrument. These are only messages and they do not
indicate failure of any component in the instrument. The following table lists the warning
messages and their associated meanings:

WARNING

ASSOCIATED MEANING

TYPICAL CAUSE

W01

Lamp Failure

Lamp has too low an output. The lamp

must be replaced followed by a

calibration.

W02

Calibration Failure

The wrong standard was used or there

is an internal failure.

W03

Analog Loop Failure

The 4-20mA is activated and the loop

is open.

W05

Water used for 0 ADJ is too

cloudy

The 0 ADJ water was determined to
be too cloudy for the instrument to
operate properly. Replace water and
calibrate again.

O-r

Sample Over-Range

The sample presented to the OCM is

over 50 PPM.

WNG

Multiple Warning conditions

are met

A combination of the above warning

conditions has been met.

If any of the above conditions occurs, the sensor relay will automatically be set to the

alarm position.

8.2

System Failure Error

The instrument is indicating an error when “SFE” is displayed on the lower row of the
display. This is a general system failure. When this message is observed, contact the HF
scientific, inc. Technical Services department to determine a resolution to the problem.

If any of the above conditions occurs, the sensor relay will automatically be set to the
alarm position.

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