Byte
Bit
Description
A4
39
…
32
Process quality critical limit
A3
31
…
24
Switching point B1
A2
23
…
16
Hysteresis A
A1
15
…
8
Switching point A1
7
…
3
Not assigned
2
Air saving function
A0
1
Vacuum generation
0
Ejector pulse
Tab. 21 Process output data mode of operation PLC mode
9
Maintenance and care
Cleaning the device
1. Switch off operating voltage and compressed air.
2. Clean device with non-abrasive cleaning agents.
3. Check air filter at vacuum connection for contamination and clean if necessary.
10
Malfunctions
10.1
Diagnostics
Error
code
1)
Event type LED dis-
play
Status
2)
Description
Remedy
11
Error
–
–
Short circuit at valve
13
Error
–
–
Wire break at valve
–
Replace valve.
–
3)
Error
–
–
Internal communication
error
–
Check contacts and
interlinking screws.
–
Error message,
check bus node.
28
Warning
Flashing
Illumin-
ated
Vacuum value not
reached
–
Check for leakage.
29
Error
–
Illumin-
ated
Parameter/teach-in
error
–
Check settings
(e.g. value range).
–
Repeat teaching.
Maintenance and care
28
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