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Troubleshooting – Despatch LAD Series WITH PROTOCOL PLUS User Manual

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Troubleshooting


Equipment which operates for long periods of time may develop problems. Below are
possible problems and suggested solutions. If you have a problem not listed and do not
know what to do, contact Despatch Industries at our toll free Help Line 800-473-7373.

Difficulty

Probable Cause

Suggested Remedy

Failure to heat

No power

Burned out heater

Protocol™ malfunction

Loose wire connections


Heater relay failure

Door switch failure
(if installed)

Check power source and/or oven and wall fuses.

Replace heater (see warranty.)

Replace controller.

Disconnect power and check connections behind
control panel.

Replace circuit board.

Replace door switch.

Slow heat up

Improperly loaded

Low line voltage


Heating element(s) are
burned out

240 volt oven is connected to
a 208V line (LAD1-42 only)

Fan motor failure

Reduce load or redistribute load in chamber.

Supply sufficient power and proper connections.
Check for circuit overload.

Replace burned out element (see warranty
statement.)

Raise line voltage to a 240 volt line or modify oven
for 208V operation (consult factory).

Replace fan motor.

Frequent heater
element out

Harmful fumes generated by
load

Spillage or splattering of
material on heater elements

Overheating oven

Increase vent opening or discontinue process.


Disconnect power and clean oven chamber and
elements.

Check the Hi-limit.

Erratic temp. or
inaccurate temp.




Protocol™ malfunction

Improper tuning parameters

Protocol™ miscalibration


Hi-limit setting

Improper offset

Replace Protocol™.

Check tuning parameters.

Recalibrate Protocol™ (see section on Calibration
mode.)

Hi-limit should be 10-25°C higher than setpoint.

Check zone calibration.

Excess surface
or door temp.

Door seal deterioration

Replace door seal.