Troubleshooting, Abnormalities on unit – RKI Instruments GX-8000(PT0-098) User Manual

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8 Troubleshooting

GX-8000

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8

Troubleshooting





The troubleshooting does not explain the causes of all the malfunctions which occur on the gas monitor.
This simply helps to find the causes of malfunctions which frequently occur. If the gas monitor shows a
symptom which is not explained in this manual, or still has malfunctions even though remedial actions are
taken, please contact RIKEN KEIKI.

<Abnormalities on Unit>

Symptoms Causes

Actions
Li-ion battery unit: Recharge the batteries in a

non-hazardous area.

The battery level is too

low.

Dry battery unit: Replace all the three dry batteries with

new ones in a non-hazardous area.

The power switch was

not pressed long enough.

For power-on, keep the POWER switch pressed until a

beep is heard (about two seconds).

The power cannot

be turned on.

Improper installation of

the power supply unit

Check whether the power supply unit is properly

attached to the main unit.

Abnormal

operations

Disturbances by sudden

surge noise, etc.

Turn off and restart the gas monitor.

Key operations are

disabled.

Disturbances by sudden

surge noise, etc.

In a non-hazardous area, remove the battery unit once,

and reinstall the battery unit, and turn on the power to

perform operations.

System

abnormalities

FAIL SYSTEM

A circuit abnormality

occurred.

Request RIKEN KEIKI for repair.

System

abnormalities

FAIL SYSTEM

Error No.100

Abnormalities of internal
ROM

Error No.010 Abnormalities of internal

RAM

Error No.021 Abnormalities of internal

FRAM

Error No.031 Abnormalities of internal

FLASH

Request RIKEN KEIKI for repair.

Sensor

abnormalities

FAIL SENSOR

A sensor has failed.

Request RIKEN KEIKI to replace the sensor.

(Only at power-on, press the RESET switch to continue

the operation using only the normal sensors to detect

other gases.)

Li-ion battery unit: Turn off the power and recharge it in a

non-hazardous area.

A low battery

voltage alarm is

displayed.

FAIL BATTERY

The battery level is low.

Dry battery unit: Turn off the power and replace the dry

batteries with new ones in a non-hazardous area.

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