11 Service
Troubleshooting
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11.3 Troubleshooting
Possible faults
The following faults may occur:
• Leak at the valve connecting surface
Chapter "11.3.1.1 Leak at the valve connecting surface", page 59
• Leak at the linear force motor screw plug
Chapter "11.3.1.2 Leak at the linear force motor screw plug", page 59
• No hydraulic response by the valve
Chapter "11.3.2 No hydraulic response by the valve", page 60
• Instability of the external control loop
Chapter "11.3.3 Instability of the external control loop", page 60
Restarting after correcting
the fault
After correcting the fault, if necessary remount and restart the valve.
Chapter "7.3 Mounting the valves", page 38
Chapter "3.2.2 Restarting the valve", page 15
11.3.1 Leaks
11.3.1.1 Leak at the valve connecting surface
Leak at the valve
connecting surface
Measures:
• Check for presence, elasticity, integrity and correct seating of the O-rings
in the valve ports (A, B, P, T, etc.).
If necessary, install O-rings, replace or correct the seating.
• Check the valve’s mounting and connecting surfaces, the valve and the
hydraulic system for damage, contamination and evenness.
• Check installation screws for secure and correct seating.
Retighten screws if necessary with the torque wrench for WAF 4 hexagon
socket head cap screws.
Tightening torque of installation screws: 6.8 Nm (5.0 lbf ft) ± 10 %
11.3.1.2 Leak at the linear force motor screw plug
Leak at the linear force
motor screw plug
Measures:
• Check ports P and T for correct connection.
• Check max. pressure in ports T and Y.
The return pressure in T may exceed 50 bar (725 psi) only if port Y is
used.
If the fault cannot be corrected by means of the measures set out below,
please contact us or one of our authorized service centers.
WARNING
In the event of a leak at the linear force motor screw plug,
have the valve checked by us or one of our authorized ser-
vice centers.