MAN - PAV4 - REV: Original | H. Troubleshooting
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H. Troubleshooting
H.1 Temperature Does Not Recover to Setpoint
H.2 Troubleshooting the PAV Controller
The PAV3 was designed to allow for maximum user flexibility while also meeting the current ASTM, AASHTO, and
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Section
7:
Troubleshooting
7.1 Temperature Does Not Recover to Setpoint
Check that the PAV is
receiving 230V-240V
of power
NO
YES
You will need a
transformer. Call ATS
for a quote.
Did you wait till the
PAV was at setpoint
to load samples into
the PAV?
YES
NO
Do not load samples
into the PAV until
setpoint is reached
and PAV prompts it
Are you preheating
your samples above
the aging
temperature?
YES
NO
Only preheat your
samples to the set-
point of the PAV
using your lab oven
Are you leaving the
vessel lid open while
loading specimens in
pan rack?
NO
YES
The PAV is designed
to recover the heat
lost. Leave the vessel
lid open
See notes on
following page