INFICON SRT-422 Crucible Indexer User Manual

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Trouble Shooting

Section 5.2: ROUTINE TROUBLESHOOTING

Symptom

Possible Cause(s)

Procedure

1. When indexer is switched on,

front-panel LED on control unit
does not display anything, and
rear-panel READY light is not lit.

DANGER

Shocks from 120V and 240V
power can cause physical injury
and even death. Perform this
and all other internal checks with
the Input power cable
disconnected.

1a. Incorrect input power cable

connected.


1b. Input power cable not properly

connected.


1c. No power at wall receptacle that

power cable is plugged into.



1d. Fuse blown.

1a. Make sure that power cable is

correct type for input power
voltage.

1b. Check to see that power cable

is securely plugged in at both
ends.

1c. Plug power cable into a different

receptacle of correct voltage, or
test to see whether power is
available at the original
receptacle

1d. Open fuse holder in rear panel

of control unit, check condition of
fuse. If necessary, replace with
correctly rated fuse. If fuses blow
repeatedly, check control unit for
internal shorts in input power
circuit

2. LED and READY light perform

correctly. But drive motor does
not turn as indexer goes through
its initialization routine and as
pocket selection is changed.

2a. Motor cable (which connects

control unit to index drive unit)
not properly connected.




2b Continuity problem in motor

cable.


2c. Continuity problem between

motor and connector J1 on
interlace PC board in index drive
unit

2a. Check to see that connectors on

both ends of motor cable are
plugged in and that screws
securing these connectors to the
connectors on indexer
components are screwed in
reasonably tight.

2b. Check continuity between pins 6

and 14 on the ‘D’ connectors on
both ends of motor cable.

2c. Open case of index drive unit

and check continuity of wires
running between motor and J1
pins 5 and 6.

3. LED on control unit front panel

flashes between pocket currently
selected and zero.


3a. Index drive motor cannot rotate

hearth because of buildup of
material under edge of cutout in
top of source.

3b. Drive Assembly could be

binding

3c. A higher torque selection is

required.

3a. Clean deposited material from

cutout edges and from ridges in
top of hearth


3b. Check for proper alignment

3c. Set switches 7, 8 to a higher

torque setting

Table 5.1: Trouble Shooting guide

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