Doppler velocity subsystem – ADS Environmental Services FlowShark QR 775002 A4 User Manual

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Maintenance and Troubleshooting 10-23

Problem

Ultrasonic depth readings are erratic.

Possible

Causes

Noise may exist in the sewer pipe.

Ultrasonic depth sensor may be dirty.

Flow may be choppy or foamy.

Ultrasonic depth sensor may not be level.

Possible

Solutions

Check the flow conditions.

Clean the ultrasonic depth sensor.

Check the level of the ultrasonic depth sensor.

Problem

Ultrasonic depth sensor reports abnormal temperatures.

Possible

Causes

Ultrasonic depth sensor connection to monitor may be
loose.

Temperature sensor may be faulty.

Temperature offset may be incorrect.

Ultrasonic depth sensor may be faulty.

Possible

Solutions

Secure ultrasonic depth sensor connection to monitor (if
necessary).

Verify temperature offset.

Replace the ultrasonic depth sensor.

Doppler Velocity Subsystem

The following tables contain general troubleshooting techniques for
the Doppler velocity subsystem.

Note: Contact your regional ADS representative for
further diagnosis prior to replacing a sensor.

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