Chapter 7 Troubleshooting
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Strange noises are
heard.
The condenser filter is clogged.
Clean the filter. See "6.3
Maintenance".
Lingering odors inside the cabinet
Clean the test area. See "6.3
Maintenance".
Strange odors are
detected.
Specimens are generated odors.
Remove the source of the odor.
The cabinet is wet on
the outside.
The room is highly humid.
There is nothing wrong with the
equipment. Proceed as planned.
Frost has formed on
door hinges and
around the door frame
and viewing window.
(Not applicable to LH
or LHL cabinets)
The room is highly humid.
There is nothing wrong with the
equipment. Proceed as planned.
The door is open.
Shut the door.
The cable port is not covered.
Reattach cap or plug.
Ambient temperature changes more
than 5°C/hr.
Stabilize ambient temperature and
resume testing.
Temperature
(&humidity) is unstable.
High heat load equipment is being
turned ON/OFF.
Reduce the heat load.
Specimen heat load is high.
Reduce the specimen heat load.
Temperature gradually
rises higher than the
target temperature.
Frost has formed on the cooler.
Defrost the cabinet (Not necessary
for LH cabinets). See "7.3 User
Practical Servicing".
Settings cannot be
changed.
The keys are locked.
Unlock the keys.
See "5.2 User Setup and Safety
Device Options Setup".
The door is open.
Shut the door.
Specimen heat load is high.
Reduce the amount of specimens.
Temperature
heat-up/pull-down rate
does not satisfy
specifications.
Ambient temperature too low (high). Raise (Lower) ambient temperature.
Temperature stops
rising or begins to drop
during heat-up.
Frost has formed on the
dehumidifying-cooler.
There is nothing wrong with the
equipment. Defrost the cabinet, if
necessary. See "7.3 User Practical
Servicing."
Air flow inside the cabinet is poor.
Rearrange specimens so as not
block air flow.
Specimen heat load is high.
Reduce the amount of specimens.
Poor temperature
uniformity
Frost has formed on the cooler.
Defrost the cabinet (Not necessary
for LH cabinet) See "7.3 User
Practical Servicing".
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