4-2
Troubleshooting
Table 4-1. Troubleshooting. If the problem persists call Beckman Coulter Field Service.
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Problem
Possible Cause
Recommended Action
Brake pin falls flat on stator
surface
Brake spring wire not centered
Adjust the brake spring wire.
Brake spring tension too low
Adjust the brake spring tension.
Brake pin not actuating
Brake spring tension too low
Adjust the brake spring tension.
Stator shaft oily
Clean the stator shaft and pin.
Brake pin damaged
Replace the brake pin.
Rotor will not spin
Air supply or power disconnected
Check air and power connections.
Circuit breaker tripped
Reset the circuit breaker.
Filter saturated
Replace the filter element.
Stator pad worn or damaged
Replace the stator pad.
Stator screws loose
Check stator screws; tighten as required.
Rotor runs erratically or
makes unusual noise
Stator pad damaged
Replace the stator pad.
Dirty air jets
Clean the stator assembly.
Missing or damaged rotor cap
Check the rotor cap.
Rotor improperly loaded
Check placement of tubes or liner in rotor.
Rotor fails to stop
Brake pin shaft oily
Clean the pin and shaft.
Levitation air flow too high
Adjust levitation air.
Brake spring tension too low
Adjust the brake spring tension.
Rotor stops too fast
Levitation air flow too low
Adjust levitation air.
Time-delay period too short
Check the time-delay setting.
Stator pad worn or damaged
Replace the stator pad.
Brake pin shaft oily
Clean the stator assembly and shaft.
Brake malfunction
Adjust brake spring tension and levitation air.
Oil visibly collecting in
instrument
Filter element saturated
Replace the filter element.
Filter element turns red
Filter element saturated
Replace the filter element.
Pressure at instrument will
no longer read 30 psig
Filter element saturated
Replace the filter element.
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