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Thermcraft XST-6-0-36-3V User Manual

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Load Current Monitoring and Diagnostics

Installation and Operation Handbook

8-4

2416 Controller

8.2.4

How Heater Alarms Are Displayed

Do This

This Is The Display You Should See

Additional Notes

If an alarm is
present it will flash a
four character
mnemonic in the
lower display

If more than one
alarm is active, the
display will alternate
between the alarm
messages and the
default parameter in
the lower display

The Alarm Messages are:-

Mnemonic

Meaning

Description

The following two messages are alarms which are produced as a result of failure within the
process. In place of dashes the alarm number will appear i.e

1, 2, 3, or 4

-LCr

Alarm number
- Low Current

Used for partial load failure detection. To avoid nuisance
tripping due to supply voltage variations set to a value at
least 15% below the minimum normal operating current

-HCr

Alarm number
- High Current

Used for load overcurrent protection. To avoid nuisance
tripping due to supply voltage variations set to a value at
least 15% above the maximum normal operating current.

Note: This alarm is not intended to provide
instantaneous safety protection from short circuit fault
conditions

The following message is a diagnostic alarm which appears for mode 1 operation only.

LdF

Load Fail

This includes failure of the heater circuit or the SSR

The following two messages are diagnostic alarms produced as a result of failure within the
equipment or wiring connections. They appear for modes 2 and 5 operation only. They may
be enabled using the

diAG parameter in the AL LiSt, see ‘SHORT CIRCUIT SSR

ALARM AND HEATER FAIL ALARM’

Htr.F

Heater Fail

No current is being drawn while the controller output
demand signal is on

SSr.F

SSR Fail

The load is continuously on while the controller output
demand signal is off


Actual
Temperature
(PV)

HOME Display

20.0

1LCr

OP1

OP2

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