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7.4 Faults and symptoms during start-up and process flow measurement

Before contacting Krohne Service, please read through the

following tables. THANK YOU !

Most faults and symptoms occuring with the flowmeters can be eliminated
with the aid of the following tables.

For greater clarity, faults and symptoms in the tables are divided into 2 parts and
various groups.

Part 1

Signal converter IFC 090 B (B = basic version), without display
and without HHT or CONFIG user program (see Sect. 6.2)
Groups:

LED

LED display (status messages)

I

Current output

P

Pulse output

LED / I / P LED display, current output and pulse output

Part 2

Signal converter IFC 090 D (D = display version) and
Signal converter IFC 090 B (B = basic version), without display
but with CONFIG user program (see Sect. 6.2)
Groups:

D

Display

I

Current output

P

Pulse output

S

Status indication output

C

Control input

D / I / P / S LED display, current output, pulse output,

status output and display

Part 1

Converter IFC 090 B (B = basic version), without display
and without HHT or CONFIG operator program

Group LED

Fault / Symptom

Cause

Remedial action

LED 1

LED flashes red/green

Overranging of A/D converter,

Reduce flowrate; if unsuccessful,

current or pulse output

test as described in Sect. 7.5.

Measuring tube drained,

Fill measuring tube.

A/D converter overranged.

LED 2

LED flashes red

Fatal Error, hardware and/or

Replace signal converter

software error

(see Sect. 8.7) or contact
Krohne Service.

LED 3

cyclic flashing of red LED,

Hardware fault, Watchdog

Replace signal converter

approx 1 second

activated.

(see Sect. 8.7) or contact
Krohne Service.

LED 4

LED shows red continuously

Hardware fault

Replace signal converter
(see Sect. 8.7) or contact
Krohne Service.

Group I

Fault / Symptom

Cause

Remedial action

I 1

Receiver instrument

Connection/polarity incorrect.

Connect properly as described

indicates “0”.

in Sect. 2.3 + 2.7

Receiver instrument

Check connecting cables and

defective.

receiver instrument, and
replace if necessary.

Short between current output

Check connections and

and pulse output

cables, see Sect. 2.3 + 2.7,
voltage between I+ and
I

approx. 15 V. Switch off

device, eliminate short-circuit,
switch device on.

Current output defective

Replace signal converter
(see Sect. 8.7) or contact
Krohne Service.

I 2

22 mA present at current

Current output I overranged

Check device parameters

output (fault current)

and change if necessary,
see Sect. 6.2, or contact
Krohne Service