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TROUBLESHOOTING CHART
DIFFICULTY
POSSIBLE CAUSE
REMEDY
Clock stopped.
a.
Circuit Breaker Tripped
a.
Push RESET. If controller
stops again, check system
circuits to locate trouble
b.
No power to controller.
b.
Check line voltage and
connections at each end.
DAY and HOUR dials
function incorrectly.
a.
Clock set for incorrect
time.
b.
Pins incorrectly set.
a.
Reset clock for the
"present" time.
b.
Check pin settings and
"accumulated cycle time on
station dial.
DAY and HOUR dials
function, but cycle will not
start automatically.
a.
MODE switch in wrong po-
sition.
a.
Move switch to AUTO po-
sition.
Controller recycles imme-
diately without stopping in
the REST position.
a.
Insufficient cycle time al-
lowed.
b.
Total cycle time coincides
with a succeeding START
pin.
a.
Adjust cycle time for more
than 15 minutes.
b.
Reset the HOUR pins or
readjust the accumulated
cycle time.
Some stations do not op-
erate.
a.
Station time set at OFF.
b.
Faulty valve wiring.
a.
Set TIME control for more
than 3 minutes.
b.
Check connections be-
tween controller and valves.
Also, check valve actuators.
Station dial does not stop
at a "Timed" station
a.
Insufficient time set on
dial.
a.
Adjust the TIME control
for more than 3 minutes.
Should trouble be isolated in the controller mechanism, remove the entire panel as-
sembly from the cabinet and return to your local distributor for repair.
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