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Watlow EZ-ZONE PM User Manual

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Watlow EZ-ZONE

®

PM Limit Controller

88

Appendix

Indication

Description

Possible Cause(s)

Corrective Action

[Li;h1]

Limit High

Sensor input above high limit

set point

• Temperature is greater than limit set

point

• Limit outputs latch and require Reset
• Incorrect alarm set point

• Check cause of over temperature

• Clear limit
• Establish correct limit set point

No Display

No display indication or LED

illumination

• Power to controller is off
• Fuse open
• Breaker tripped
• Safety interlock switch open
• Separate system limit control acti-

vated

• Wiring error
• Incorrect voltage to controller

• Turn on power
• Replace fuse
• Reset breaker
• Close interlock switch
• Reset limit

• Correct wiring issue
• Apply correct voltage, check part

number

No Serial Communi-

cation

Cannot establish serial com-

munications with the con-

troller

• Address parameter incorrect
• Incorrect protocol selected
• Baud rate incorrect
• Parity incorrect
• Wiring error
• EIA-485 converter issue
• Incorrect computer or PLC communi-

cations port

• Incorrect software setup

• Termination resistor may be required

• Set unique addresses on network
• Match protocol between devices
• Match baud rate between devices
• Match parity between devices
• Correct wiring issue
• Check settings or replace converter
• Set correct communication port

• Correct software setup to match con-

troller

• Place 120 Ω resistor across EIA-485

on last controller

Temperature runway Process value continues to

increase or decrease past

set point.

• Controller output incorrectly pro-

grammed

• Thermocouple reverse wired

• Controller output wired incorrectly
• Short in heater
• Power controller connection to con-

troller defective

• Controller output defective

• Verify output function is correct (heat

or cool)

• Correct sensor wiring (red wire nega-

tive)

• Verify and correct wiring
• Replace heater
• Replace or repair power controller

• Replace or repair controller

[`100]

Device Error

[rEtn]

Controller displays internal

malfunction message at

power up.

• Controller defective
• Miss wired input or ground loop

• Replace or repair controller
• Correct wiring or remove ground loop

circuit

Menus inaccessible

Unable to access [`SEt],

[OPEr]

, [FCty] or [ProF]

menus or particular prompts

in Home Page

• Lockout or Security set to incorrect

level

• Digital input set to lockout keypad
• Custom parameters incorrect

• Check lockout setting in Factory Page
• Change state of digital input
• Change custom parameters in Factory

Page

EZ-Key/s doesn’t

work

EZ-Key does not activate re-

quired function

• EZ-Key function incorrect
• EZ-Key function instance not incor-

rect

• Keypad malfunction

• Verify EZ-Key function in Setup Menu
• Check that the function instance is

correct

• Replace or repair controller

[ual;l]

Value to low

Value to low to be displayed

in 4 digit LED display

<-1999

• Incorrect setup

• Check scaling of source data

[ual;h]

Value to high

Value to high to be displayed

in 4 digit LED display

>9999

• Incorrect setup

• Check scaling of source data