KANE905 Operators Manual
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11. PROBLEM SOLVING
The following is a list of problems that may occur on the instrument
through its operating life. If the cause of the fault is not easy to identify
then we advise you contact Kane International Service Department or an
International Distributor for expert advice.
Fault symptom
Causes
Oxygen too high
CO
2
too low
Air leaking into probe, tubing, water trap,
connectors or internal to instrument.
Oxygen cell needs replacing.
Oxygen Error (FAULT)
Toxic sensor Error
(FAULT)
Calibration time set too short and
instrument not allowed to stabilise
Instrument has been stored in a cold
environment and is not at normal working
temperature.
Oxygen cell or toxic sensors needs
replacing.
Analyser not holding
charge
Analyser not charging
Battery exhausted.
AC charger not giving correct output.
Fuse blown in charger plug.
Analyser does not
respond to flue gas
Particle filter blocked.
Probe or tubing blocked.
Pump not working or damaged with
contaminants.
Probe connected to pressure connector.
Flue temperature
readings erratic
Temperature plug reversed in socket.
Faulty connection or break in cable or
plug.
Analyser automatically
switches off in
operation.
Battery below alarm level.
Ambient temperature above 50
C.
Battery quickly discharging and is faulty.
Display shows dark
lines and no response
from ON/OFF key.
Fault has occurred on the instrument
electronics and requires resetting.
Contact Kane International or Distributor.