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Chapter 6
Maintenance
This chapter covers cleaning, inspection, trouble-shooting, and specifications
for the Bird 889x Loads.
Troubleshooting
The table below contains troubleshooting information for problems which can
occur during normal operation. This manual cannot list all malfunctions that
may occur, or their corrective actions. If a problem is not listed or is not cor-
rected by the listed actions, notify a qualified service center.
WARNING
Never attempt to connect or disconnect RF equipment from the
transmission line while RF power is being applied. Leaking RF energy is a
potential health hazard.
WARNING
Disconnect the blower assembly from supply voltage before performing any
maintenance.
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
CORRECTION
No air flow from blowers;
“BLOWER ON” light off
Unplugged power cable
Connect the power cable.
No AC power
Make sure AC power is properly connected and turned on.
Fuse burnout
Replace fuse after correcting the burnout cause (See
“Replacing the Fuse” on page 18).
No air flow from blowers;
“BLOWER ON” light on
Fan obstructed by bent grill Straighten the grill.
Fan motors overheated
Clean the grill and fan blades (See “Cleaning the Load
Fan motors burnt out
Replace the fan motors (See “Replacing the Fan” on page 19).
Air flow from blowers;
“BLOWER ON” light off
Lamp burnout
Replace lamp (See “Replacing the Indicator Light” on
Leaking coolant
Loose clamping band
Tighten the clamping band.
Defective or improperly
installed O-ring
Replace the O-ring (See “Replacing the Load Resistor” on
High or low DC
resistance
Loose RF input connector
Tighten connector.
Faulty RF input connector
Model 8890: Replace connector (See “Replacing the RF
Connector” on page 18).
All other models: Return the unit for service.
Faulty resistor
Replace the resistor (See “Replacing the Load Resistor”
Overheating radiator
RF power too high
Lower RF power (See “Specifications” on page 22 for
maximum RF power).
Coolant level too low
Check the coolant level. Add coolant if necessary (See
“Inspecting the Coolant Level” on page 17).
Coolant degraded
Replace the coolant (See “Inspecting the Coolant Level”
Faulty control
thermoswitch (blower only)
Replace control thermoswitch (See “Installing the
Faulty resistor
Replace the resistor (See “Replacing the Load Resistor”
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