Troubleshooting, 0 troubleshooting – Grant Instruments TBT-T100IN User Manual

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TBT-T100IN

31082 V3

Operating Manual

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11.0 Troubleshooting

Symptom

Possible cause

Action required

Display shows
“Cut”

Over-temperature
cut-out has operated

The heating element has exceeded 110°C. Allow the
unit to cool and reset the over-temperature cut-out
by switching the unit off and on again.
If unit still shows a “Cut” alarm then the unit has an
internal fault and must be repaired before it is used
again.

Temperature
does not rise
when expected

Set temp is lower
than liquid temp

Set temperature is
too close to ambient

Check that the bath set temperature is correct (see
section 5.2.3).

Increase the set temperature (see section 5.2.3)

Temp continues
to rise when not
expected

Set temp is higher
than liquid temp

Check that the bath set temperature is correct (see
section 5.2.3).

Alarm light on

Low liquid level float
switch has operated

Over-temperature
cut-out has operated

Check that the liquid level in the bath is adequate.


The heating element has exceeded 110°C. Allow the
unit to cool and reset the over-temperature cut-out
by switching the unit off and on again.
If unit still

shows a “Cut” alarm then the unit has an

internal fault and must be repaired before it is used
again.

Set temperature
too restricted

Liquid type set does
not allow required set
point

Change to different liquid type (see section 5.3.5).

Display shows
“Flot”

Liquid level has
dropped below
minimum level

Check that the liquid level in the bath is adequate.

Display shows
“–Al-”

High temperature
warning alarm has
tripped

Check that the bath set temperature is correct (see
section 5.2.3).

Check that high temperature alarm is correct (section
5.3.4).

Check that the liquid level in the bath is adequate.

Display shows
“Er H”

Incorrect calibration
value

The high temperature calibration point is less than
40°C above the low calibration point

– choose a

higher temperature (see section 5.2.6).

Display shows
“Er L”

Incorrect calibration
value

The low temperature calibration point is less than
40°C below the high calibration point

– choose a

lower temperature (see section 5.2.6).

Display shows
“Er d”

Incorrect calibration
value

The calibration value is greater than 10°C from the
set point

– check thermometer reading and set point

(see section 5.2.6).

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