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7.3 Sensor Filling and measurement problems
SYMPTOM
POSSIBLE CAUSES
SOLUTION
Sensor
not
taking
measurements
Sensor not filling with oil
See symptom below
Sensor/pipe blocked
See symptom below
Level sensor not switching
Re-calibrate level sensor - refer to
relevant section of manual. Service
personnel only
Sensor firmware fault
Re-Boot sensor - turn power to sensor
off and on again
Sensor not filling with oil
Engine not running
Wait for next engine run
Oil inlet valve closed
Open inlet valve
Scavenge pipe connection
not installed correctly
Refer to the installation part of the
manual and check
Sensor or inlet pipe blocked
See symptom below
Air solenoid passing air
Isolate air to that sensor and see if it fills
with oil
Overhaul air solenoid
There is no air blast
Check for noise and feel vibrations from the
air blast
Check for air pressure: Is the ‘no air alarm’
activated?
Pipework not constructed
properly.
Conduct oil flow test
Sensor/pipe blocked
Air supply shut off
Reinstate air supply
Air solenoid not operating
Check
solenoid
operation
and
overhaul/replace if necessary
Pipe bend too tight
Refer to installation manual and re-run
pipe if necessary
Sensor takes the same
reading
every
measurement
Sensor blocked. Software
shows ‘blockage’ in events
window.
See symptom above
Air supply shut off
Reinstate air supply
Air solenoid not operating
Check
solenoid
operation
and
overhaul/replace if necessary
Air solenoid passing
Isolate air to that sensor and see if it fills
with oil
Overhaul air solenoid
Very low wear
Is there ferrous debris in the oil?
Laboratory test a sample?
25ppm
See ‘Frequently asked questions’
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