
EB 8310-8 EN
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Malfunctions
8 Malfunctions
Depending on the operating conditions, check the actuator at certain intervals to prevent
possible failure before it can occur. Operators are responsible for drawing up an inspection
plan.
Troubleshooting
Malfunction
Possible reasons
Recommended action
Actuator stem does not move on
demand.
Actuator is blocked.
Check attachment.
Unblock the actuator.
Insufficient signal pressure
Check the signal pressure.
Check the signal pressure line for
leakage.
Signal pressure not connected to
the correct diaphragm chamber.
See section 3.2.
Actuator stem does not stroke
through its complete travel
range.
Insufficient signal pressure
Check the signal pressure.
Check the signal pressure line for
leakage.
Valve accessories incorrectly set. Check the actuator without valve
accessories.
Check the settings of the valve
accessories.
Contact SAMSON's After‑sales Service department for malfunctions not listed in the table.
Note