Brunswick StringPin, Service Manual

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Section 6: Troubleshooting
ERROR CODES DESCRIPTION, CAUSES, AND SOLUTIONS
ERROR CODES*
FAILURE DESCRIPTION POSSIBLE CAUSES AND SOLUTIONS
PINSETTER DESK
Tangle 01
Two or more pins became tangled
together and the machine failed in an
attempt to detangle them.
The pins became tangled or intertwined. The pins
require manual detangling. Turn off the machine,
use work areas 2/3, and manually detangle the pins.
Motor
Backwards
02
The pinsetter motor is running in the
wrong direction. The proper direction
of the motor is from the Home switch to
the Pins UP switch, to the Pins Solenoid
Switch, then back to home.
The main power is wired incorrectly. Switch two of
the phases. Also, check the wiring and adjustment
for the Pins Up switch.
Ball Accelerator
Overload
03
The thermal protection activated or
accelerator cable is not connected.
1. A Ball or Pin is stick in the accelerator. Turn
off the machine, use work areas 2/3, and clear the
obstruction.
2. The Ball Accelerator cable is broken or
disconnected. Check the accelerator cable.
Motor Overload 04 The pinsetter motor has overheated.
1. Check the wiring to the motor overload.
2. Check the pinsetter mechanical function for
reasons for extra load on the motor.
Pins Up Switch
Expected
05
The Pins Up Switch was expected but
was not detected by the system.
1. Check the wiring to the Pins Up Switch and the
switch adjustment.
2. Check the pinsetter motor as it might not be
running.
3. Check for mechanical jams or other failures in the
pinsetter.
Pins Up Switch
NOT Expected
06
The Pins up Switch was not expected but
was detected by the system.
1. Check the wiring to the Pins Up Switch and the
switch adjustment.
2. Check the motor and cam for improper time.
3. Check for mechanical jams or other failures in the
pinsetter.
Pins Solenoid
Switch Expected
07
The Pins Solenoid Switch was expected
but was not detected by the system.
1. Check the wiring to the Pins Solenoid Switch and
the switch adjustment.
2. Check for mechanical jams or other failures in the
pinsetter.
Pins Solenoid
Switch NOT
Expected
08
The Pins Solenoid Switch was not
expected but was detected by the system.
1. Check the wiring to the Pins Solenoid Switch and
the switch adjustment.
2. Check the motor and cam for improper time.
3. Check for mechanical jams or other failures in the
pinsetter.
Home Switch
Expected
09
The Home Switch was expected but was
not detected by the system.
1. The Controller has not be “Started” after a power
interruption.
2. Check the wiring to the Home Switch and the
switch adjustment.
3. Check for mechanical jams or other failures in the
pinsetter
Home Switch
NOT Expected
10
The Home Switch was not expected but
was detected by the system.
1. Check the wiring to the Home Switch and the
switch adjustment.
2. Check the motor and cam for improper time.
3. Check for mechanical jams or other failures in the
pinsetter.
* The “Pinsetter” error codes appear on the display of the Pinsetter Controller. “Desk” error codes
display at the control desk for select scoring systems.