Problem 2 – Rockwell Automation 1771-P4R_P6R Allen-Bradley Redundent Power Installation Instructions User Manual

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Publication 1771-IN030B-EN-P - July 2002

Problem 2

All the supplies in the redundant system have their P/S ACTIVE
indicators off. The NON REDUNDANT SYSTEM LED may or
may not be on.

Turn off the power supply and wait 5 seconds. Then turn on the power

supplies simultaneously.

P/S Active

ON?

yes

no

Done

Turn off the power supplies and wait 5 seconds. Test each power supply

individually. Pull the first power supply half way out of the chassis. Open

switches 5 and 6 and remove the redundant cables. Turn on the power supply

to test it without a load. Repeat for the other power supplies.

P/S Active

Off?

yes

no

If ac voltage is OK, replace the

power supply, but do not turn

the ac power switch on.

Continue to test other supplies.

Turn off the power supply and wait 5 seconds. Reset switches 5 and 6 to original

positions and reinsert the redundant cables. Firmly seat the power supply into the

backplane, then turn on the power supply again.

P/S Active

ON?

no

Done

Using a known good supply, swap out each power supply with the known good

power supply. Be sure to correctly set the I.D. switches.

P/S Active

ON?

yes

Done

P/S Active

ON?

yes

no

Done

Turn off the power supply and check the redundant cables for continuity and

shorts. These shielded 6Ćconductor cables are 1:1.

P/S Active

ON?

yes

no

Done

Try replacing the I/O modules (one of them could be overloading the supplies).

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