Nordson Sure Coat, Manual

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Troubleshooting
A 6-5
Part 331235C
E 2003 Nordson Corporation
Part A: System Overview
Corrective Action Fault Error
Code
13 PLC communication failure Check the PLC cable connections and the terminating
resistor.
14 Interface card not communicating
with remote host
a. Press the Reset button on the interface card (slot 9).
b. Check the wiring connections on the interface card.
c. If the problem persists, replace the interface card.
15 Foldback fault Unplug the cable from the gun and trigger the gun.
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If the error changes to E7, check the resistance of the
multiplier as described in the gun manual.
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If the error code stays E15, check the continuity of the
cable as described in the gun manual.
16 Gun identification fault Make sure that the gun is a Versa-Spray II, Tribomatic, or
Sure Coat automatic powder spray gun. Check the gun
cable connection.
17 Tribomatic

A below set point Check the powder flow for poor charging. Check for
humidity in the compressed air supply.
18 No 24 V supply Turn off the system power and check for shorts or open
wiring. If no shorts or open wiring can be found, replace
the power supply.
29 Gun mapping error Reconfigure gun numbering on the central control unit.
30 Incompatible module Incorrect software version. Install new gun driver software.
31 Missing node Make sure the gun driver card is securely inserted in the
card cage.
If the card is securely inserted in the card cage, replace the
gun driver card.
Clearing Error Codes
Error codes are not automatically cleared when they are viewed. Clear
error codes by either turning off system power or entering diagnostics mode
and pressing one of the following keys:
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− (down arrow) key: clears the error code for only the gun that is
presently displayed
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+ (up arrow) key: clears all error codes in the system
Alarm Override
If your system is connected to an external alarm, the alarm will turn on when
an error is detected. An uncleared error code will cause the alarm to be on
until the problem is solved.
Press the Nordson key to override the alarm for 10 minutes. The alarm will
turn on again in 10 minutes if the problem is not solved. If a new alarm
condition occurs within the original 10-minute period, the alarm will turn on
again. You may continue to press the Nordson key to override the alarm
and allow the system to operate until the problem is solved.