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Carbolite CAF DIGITAL IMAGING User Manual

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Caf Digital Imaging


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MF36-3.21

7.0

F

AULT

A

NALYSIS

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A general fault analysis chart can be seen below; see section 4.0: Operating Instructions, for
more detailed fault analysis of the control system.

A. Furnace Does Not Heat Up

1.

The HEAT light
is ON

 An ohm meter applied

to the element circuit
shows an open circuit

 A heating element has failed

2.

The HEAT light
is OFF

 The controller shows a

very high temperature
or a code such as S.br


There are no lights
glowing on the
controller









The thermocouple has broken or has
a wiring fault



Check the supply fuses and any fuses
in the furnace control compartment


The controller may be faulty or not
receiving a supply due to a faulty
switch or a wiring fault

B. Furnace Overheats

1.

The HEAT light goes
OFF with the
instrument switch

 The controller shows

a very high
temperature

 The controller is faulty

 The controller shows

a low temperature

 The thermocouple may have been

shorted out or may have been moved
out of the heating chamber

 The thermocouple may be mounted the

wrong way round

 The controller may be faulty