Cleco NeoTek 30 Series, Instruction Manual

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Apex Tool Group
TM12-1109 |
2019-02 11
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7 Troubleshooting
Malfunction Possible causes Remedy
Tool does not start Faulty start switch

Replace start switch
No speed (RPM) pro-
grammed  Program speed for all active stages
Controller waiting for tool
enablement  Activate input Tool Enable or, if not
required Deactivate Tool Enable
Faulty cable  Repair or replace cable
Bent pins in cable or tool

Straighten contact pins or replace
faulty connector
Self identification data not
recognized after tool change

Accept Data again (Tool Setup)
Tool not recognized Software incorrect

Check controller software / measur-
ing board software
Cable defective

Replace cable
Tool defective  Change tool
Tool doesn't start with coun-
terclockwise rotation acti-
vated With counterclockwise rota-
tion, parameter for speed is
set to 0 rpm.

Check multi-function button assign-
ments
Tool starts in tightening
direction, but not in counter-
clockwise rotation No speed programmed for
counterclockwise rotation  Program speed for counterclockwise
rotation
Faulty reverse switch  Replace Start/Reverse switch
assembly
Faulty cable  Repair or replace cable
Bent pins in cable or tool

Check multi-function button assign-
ments
Tool shuts off at desired
torque but without angle
indicator Threshold torque is too high

Correct fastening sequence or
reduce threshold torque value
Tool shuts off prematurely Operator releases start
switch before the controller
stops the tool  Make sure that the operator keeps
the start switch pressed throughout
the entire sequence.
The fastening time exceeds
the standard time by 10 sec-
onds.

Increase the fastening time
Tool exceeds the angle set-
point  Check the fastening sequence to
ensure that the torque shutoff value
and/or angle setpoint are correct.
Adjust as necessary.

Check whether the fastening joint
has changed significantly.
Tool does not change speed Speed is the same in all
stages

Make sure that the speed and the
switching angle in the stages are
correct.
LEDs on the tool start to
flash when the reverse
switch is operated This is a normal function
which is defined in the
default parameters.  Activate or deactivate the check box
Blink Lights when Tool in Reverse