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3.2.- Faults
PROBLEM CAUSE
CORRECTIVE
ACTION
Spinning with excessive
movement or no spin.
Spring or shock absorber breakage.
Micro is in the wrong position.
Micro cable loose.
Micro stop loose.
Faulty gauge sensor.
Badly tightened gauge sensor.
Faulty positioning detector.
Incorrect rotation direction of drum.
Change them
Position it correctly
Tie it correctly
Tighten the screws
Change gauge
Tighten properly
Change detector
Change the two phase
connection to the variator
outlet.
Machine does not heat.
Heating elements are broken.
One of the heating elements' two contactors is broken.
Steam valve broken.
Thermostat is broken.
Change heating elements
Change contactor.
Change valve
Change thermostat
Machine heats slowly.
Any of the heating elements are broken.
Emptying valve does not close properly
Change heating element
Clean emptying valve.
Machine heats excessively.
Steam valve does not close properly.
Thermostat is broken.
Clean steam valve
Change thermostat
Door does not open.
Electromagnet is broken
Micro door is broken
Change electromagnet
Change micro door
The drum does not move
Broken belts
Gauge sensors or gauge cables are faulty.
Variator is broken
Change belts
Change gauges or cables
Change variator
Machine is overloaded.
Pressostat is broken
Pressostat conduct has holes in it
Solenoid valve is broken.
Change programmer
Change pressostat conduct
Change solenoid valve
Machine does not drain.
Emptying valve is clogged.
Clean emptying valve
