multi EA 5100
Troubleshooting
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Error
Possible cause
Remedy
Exhaust gas temperature
outside range
¡
Run-in period of de-
tection module not
yet complete
¡
Wait for the comple-
tion time for the run-
in period of approx
30 min to elapse.
¡
Thermal ozone de-
composer defective
¡
Inform customer ser-
vice department
Heating temperature sen-
sor defective
¡
Thermal ozone de-
composer defective
¡
Inform customer ser-
vice department
Smell of ozone
¡
Chemical ozone de-
composer old/inef-
fective
¡
Replace chemical
ozone decomposer
(→ "Replacing the
chemical ozone de-
composer"
¡
Gas hoses on the
ozone generator
leaky or loose
¡
Check hoses
¡
Search for leak as
necessary with indi-
cator paper
¡
Device leaking or de-
fective
¡
Inform customer ser-
vice department
13.8 Analytical problems during TC determination
Error
Possible cause
Remedy
Scattering measurements
¡
Oxygen supply to the
module interrupted
¡
Check oxygen con-
nection, reconnect as
necessary
¡
Absorber clogged or
worn out
¡
Replace absorber,
see (→ "Replacing the
absorber"
¡
Sample unsuitable for
vertical operation
mode (droplet forma-
tion)
¡
Use the horizontal
operation mode
¡
In vertical operation
mode: Quartz wool
not present or at the
wrong position in the
combustion tube
¡
Check the position of
the quartz wool, ad-
just as necessary
¡
Sample evaporates
before dosing
¡
Use a cooled sampler.
¡
Sample too viscous
too be drawn in with-
out air pockets
¡
Use the horizontal
operation mode and
dilute the sample, or
dose directly as a
solid.
¡
Inhomogeneous sam-
ple or sample con-
taining particles
¡
Homogenize sample