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Trouble Shootings
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When you find your unit is in trouble, we recommend you to check the
problem with those guides listed below before you send out for repair.
If the guide below does not solve the problem, contact the nearest dealer
or manufacturer.
Troubles
Causes
Recommendations for solution
Display does not light up. Is the unit unplugged ?
Plug in the unit
Is the power switch off ?
Turn the power switch on
Power goes off despite of
Contact dealer or manufacturer
power being switched on.
Muffle is not heating up
Is muffle heat below
Power flow to heater in low heat
or slow in heat up
212
100
?
level is restricted to sustain
(
℃)
muffle life. This is not abnormal.
Is start temp. programmed
Check the programmed start
low ?
temp to revise or to adjust.
P12
→
The machine makes a
Is muffle in heat rise ?
When the small lamp on the
buzzing sound
bottom right of the 4 digit
display is illuminated, it may
sound buzzing.
This is not abnormal.
The pocket pager does
The pager has not received
Refer to P17 and follow the
not work
data from the unit properly.
instruction for recheck.
The cycle counter will not Is the bar code on the crucible Use of a new ceramic crucible
read ceramic crucible
contaminated or chipped ?
is recommendable.
data
is displayed
Abnormal vacuum level.
Is the vacuum pump fuse
Vacuum pump is unable to
blown ? While you press the
reach a proper level.
vacuum pump fuse lightly with
a driver, turn the fuse approx.
60
counter clockwise to draw
°
out the fuse for replacement.
The rating of the fuse in 125V,
M10A is recommended.
is displayed
Vacuum pump may be
This enables you to cast but
after finish of casting
deteriorated or a proper
you may have a miscasting.
operation
vacuum level was not
Contact to manufacturer is
obtained by vacuum leak.
recommendable.
are
Crucible cycle was not
Place the crucible in the cycle
displayed.
checked.
counter to make sure if the
crucible is good for use or not.
P13
→
Affection to receivers
When the unit is in operation,
Keep away the receivers such
such as radios by the
you may have occasions when as radios from the unit.
noise.
your radio receiver in the
vicinity will be attacked by
the noises generated from
the unit.