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15.2 GENERAL TROUBLE SHOOTING
Problem Possible
cause
Corrective
action
No viscosity signal
No supply to interface box
Check supply.
Check fuses.
Check electrical connections.
Current loop connection broken
Check electrical wiring of 4-20
mA output signal
Air entrapped in the fuel system
Vent the system
ViscoSense
®
3
malfunctioning
Check diagnostic led
Problem Possible
cause
Corrective
action
No temperature signal
No supply to interface box
Check supply.
Check fuses.
Check electrical connections.
Current loop connection broken
Check electrical wiring of 4-20
mA output signal
ViscoSense
®
3
malfunctioning
Check diagnostic led
Problem Possible
cause
Corrective
action
Viscosity output is lower
than expected
Actual viscosity is lower than
expected.
E.g. bunker calculator only gives
approx. value.
Dilution with MDO.
Temperature is higher than expected.
None
(For laboratory check of viscosity
take sample according
instructions in chapter 15.4).
Range
settings
ViscoSense
®
3
and
readout unit do not match
Check mA signal and range
settings
Air entrapped in the fuel system
Vent the system