Is pressure depth subsystem – ADS Environmental Services FlowShark QR 775003 A2 User Manual

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Maintenance and Troubleshooting 8-29

Problem

Velocity sensor data seems erratic.

Possible

Causes

Sensor may be dirty.

Sensor may be faulty.

Analog board may be faulty.

Possible

Solutions

Clean the sensor.

Check the sensor connections.

Check the velocity parameters.

Contact your regional ADS representative.

Replace the sensor.

Replace the monitor if defective.

Problem

Velocity sensor readings are abnormally high.

Possible

Causes

Sensor may be covered with silt.

Sensor may be out of the flow.

Flow may be reversed or slower than 0.5 ft/s (0.15 m/s).

Possible

Solutions

Check the site conditions, and relocate the sensor if
necessary.

IS Pressure Depth Subsystem

The following tables contain general troubleshooting techniques for

the pressure depth subsystem.

Note:

Contact your regional ADS representative for

further diagnosis before replacing a sensor.

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