Flowserve Logix 1200e LGAIM0044 User Manual
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Flowserve Corporation, Valtek Control Products, Tel. USA 801 489 8611
Calibration
Red LED blinks after a Quick-Cal oper-
ation. Valve stays in fully open or
closed position.
1. Positioner configured for Linear
operation, but mounted on a
rotary actuator
1. Feedback linkage out of range
1. See Stem Position Sensor on
page 44-12.
Yellow LED blinks after a Quick-Cal
operation
1. Valve did not fully stroke during
calibration (low or no air supply)
page 44-33. or 44-16.
Rotary valve has a dead band at the
fully open or closed position
1. Mechanical travel is not cen-
tered within the electrical mea-
surement range.
page 44-32. or Stem Position
Sensor on page 44-12.
Red LED after loop current calibration
1. Applied Current is greater than
21 mA
1. Current source changed
between two values
Control and Tuning
Valve will not saturate at closed posi-
tion
1. MPC may need to be enabled
Valve will not travel below or above a
certain limit
1. Soft limits not enabled
1. MPC not enabled
Sticking or hunting operation of the
positioner
1. Contamination of spool valve
assembly
1. Incorrect adjustment of P+I set-
ting
1. See Air Supply Requirements
on page 44-31. See Spool Valve
on page 44-35.
1. See Setting P+I Parameters on
Large initial deviation. Only present on
initial power-up.
1. Inner loop offset not correct
1. See Setting P+I Parameters on
Stem position movement is not linear
with command
1. Custom characterization not
enabled
1. See Custom Characterization
HART Communication
Will not communicate
1. Current source problem; May
need HART filter
1. Modem connection not operat-
ing correctly
1. HART module not enabled in
ValTalk software
1. See Current Source Interfer-
1. In Options, select HART proto-
col
HART 275 communicator indicates
Generic after it connects to positioner
1. Handheld not programmed with
Valtek DD
1. Contact Flowserve Flow Con-
trol Division's Houston facility at
281.479.9500.
Table IV: Troubleshooting Logix 1200 Digital Positioner (2 of 3)
Failure or Problem
Probable Cause(s)
Refer to Section(s)