Operation when sensor fails, Thermocouple type, E 1 1 – AEC WD 350 through WD3000 Dehumidifying Dryers User Manual

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Figure 18

Level 1 Controller Error Messages

Note: The temperature controller has self-diagnostic functions, and displays the following error

messages to simplify troubleshooting:

Message Cause Controller

output

FFF

1) Temperature has risen beyond

temperature scale range.

2) Thermistor has been short-circuited.

OFF

during heating (reverse) action

ON

during cooling (normal) action

---

1) Temperature has fallen below

temperature scale range.

2) Thermistor has broken.

ON

during heating (reverse) action

OFF

during cooling (normal) action

FFF

(blinks)

1) Failure has occurred in thermocouple of

platinum resistance thermometer.

2) Temperature has risen much beyond

scale range.

OFF

---

(blinks )

1) Failure has occurred in platinum

resistance thermometer.

2) Polarities (positive and negative) of

thermocouple have been reversed.

3) Temperature has fallen much below

scale range.

OFF

E 1 1

or

E33

1) Memory failure (

E 1 1

[E11] display).

2) Analog-to-digital converter failure (

E33

[E33] display). Repair temperature
controller if recovery is not made; turn
power off once and on again.

Both controller output and alarm
output are

OFF

Key operations are disabled.

Note: When using alarm outputs, an alarm output actuates when

FFF

and

---

messages

display. These display messages indicate when the temperature rises beyond or falls
below the temperature scale range.


Operation when Sensor Fails

Thermocouple Type

Condition Display

Controller

output

Break in sensor.

FFF

(blinks)

OFF


Note: When the output short-circuits, the ambient temperature displays.

WDMR and WDFR Series Dehumidifying Dryers

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