Lamp over temperature
The lamp head overheats. Overheating may be caused by problems in the lamp head.
Advice!
Let the lamp cool down before re-striking.
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Check that the fan is running and that its rotation is correct
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Check that the damper operates normally, check for air blockage
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Check flexible ducting for obstructions
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Check electrical connections between the
e-Brick
and the lamp head
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Check the lamp chassis is fully inserted in the lamp head; ensure that the plug to the
lamp head is fully engaged
Shutter failure
Shutter failure while the printing machine is running.
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Check electrical connections between the
e-Brick
and the lamp head
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Check the shutter mechanism for ink build-up. If necessary, clean with isopropyl
alcohol
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Check micro switches
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Check for mechanical jam
A Shutter test can be performed while the lamps are off but selected on the HMI:
Pressing the
icon followed by
. This will drive the shutter to the fully open
position. Press the icon once more to close the shutters. If a fault occurs, it will be
displayed on the fault screen.
Electric shutter test
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Press the shutter test icon. Check that shutters open, check that open switch is
activated
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Press the shutter test icon. Check that shutters close, check that close switch is
activated
Pneumatic shutter test
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Press the shutter test icon. A hiss of air should be heard with the selected lamps,
the shutters should then click open and remain open. Check that shutters open
and that the micro switch is released.
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Press the shutter test icon. A hiss of air should be heard with the selected lamps,
the shutters should then close. Check shutters position and that the micro switch is
activated.
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Check inside the interface box to confirm that the tubes carrying compressed air to
the lamp head are intact.
Damper Failure
A fault (warning) is logged if the damper cable is not connected or the damper is more than
10% out from the requested position for more than 30 seconds.
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Check electrical connections between the
e-Brick
and the damper
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Check that the damper operates normally, check for air blockage
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Check flexible ducting for obstructions
Note!
The system will still run with this warning present
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