Troubleshooting
6 Troubleshooting
Clamping force block chuck jaws will not move
Possible cause
Solution(s)
Air supply interrupted
Check air supply
System pressure too low
Increase system pressure according to clamping system
technical specifications
Connections mixed up
Check connections and functions and connect properly
Unused air connections not
sealed
Seal front or base connections using accessories (included
in scope of delivery)
Active air connections sealed
Remove set-screws from sealed air connections
Piston will not move
Possible cause
Solution(s)
Air is not oiled
Check maintenance unit, perform maintenance
Place oiler closer to clamping system
Set required oil level
Chuck piston screw broken
(overload)
Send clamping system to SCHUNK for repairs or
disassemble clamping system and repair using original
SCHUNK spare parts
Piston rod or piston rod screw
connection broken (overload)
Send clamping system to SCHUNK for repairs or
disassemble clamping system and repair using original
SCHUNK spare parts
Active air connections sealed
Remove set-screws from sealed air connections
No control of switching valves due to missing signal output
Possible cause
Solution(s)
Proximity switch not switching Adjust the switching distance to the recess in the base jaw
and clamp it in place
Adjust position slightly forward or backward
Proximity switch not switching Completely disassemble the proximity switch along with
the retaining plate and check the switching functions on
the sensor head (replace proximity switch if necessary)
Proximity switch switching
sporadically
Readjust the position
Adjust position to workpiece tolerances
Proximity switch cable
damaged
Replace proximity switch
Replace supply cable
Cable plug-in connection to the
supply cable
Check the plug-in connections, tighten if necessary
Replace IN proximity switch or separately available supply
cable
Proximity switch moves
independently
Tighten the hexagonal nut for clamping
Replace IN proximity switch
Both proximity switches
reporting the same switching
signal simultaneously
Readjust the proximity switch switching position
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