RayTek FA, FR operating instructions Maintenance, Troubleshooting Minor Problems

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Maintenance

10 Maintenance

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10.1 Troubleshooting Minor Problems

Symptom

Probable Cause

Solution

 

 

 

No output

No power to instrument

Check the power supply

 

 

 

Erroneous temperature

Faulty sensor cable

Verify cable continuity

 

 

 

Erroneous temperature

Field of view obstruction

Remove the obstruction

 

 

 

Erroneous temperature

Window lens

Clean the lens

 

 

 

Erroneous temperature

Wrong slope or emissivity

Correct the setting

 

 

 

Temperature fluctuates

Wrong signal processing

Correct Peak/Valley Hold or Average settings

 

 

 

Table 8: Troubleshooting

Marathon Series FA/FR

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Contents Marathon FA/FR Series Page Contacts Fluke Service CenterWorldwide Headquarters European Headquarters France United KingdomWarranty Table of Contents Milliamp Output Relay Outputs Trigger Fiber Calibration Page Marathon Series FA/FR Safety InstructionsSafety Instructions Product Description Product DescriptionTheory of Operation for 2‐Color Sensors ModelsLow or Changing Emissivities Partially Obscured TargetsTargets Smaller Than Field of View Technical Data Technical DataMeasurement Specifications FA ModelsGeneral Specifications Electrical Specifications Dimensions of Optical HeadFA Models DimensionsAdjustable Mounting Bracket for Optical Head Standard Focus Optical SpecificationsClose Focus Close Focus Spot Size Charts for FA modelsStandard Focus Spot Size Charts for FR models Scope of Delivery Close Focus Spot Size Charts for FR modelsSensor Location Sensor LocationSensor Placement 2‐Color Mode Sensor Placement 1‐Color ModeViewing Angles Sensor Placement in 2‐Color ModeAcceptable Sensor Viewing Angles Mounting the Sensor InstallationInstallation Fiber Optic Cable AimingConfiguring the Sensor Cable Installing the Electronics HousingRemoving the Terminal Block RS232/485 Interface Converter Power SupplyConnecting to a PC Multidrop Installation 2‐Wire Multidrop Installation 4‐WireWiring for 2‐Wire Sensor Setup Connecting to Terminal BlockAddressing Installing of Multiple Sensors in a NetworkWiring Control Panel OperationOperation Operation Modes Mode Selector Button Sequence FA ModelsSlope 2‐Color Temperature DisplayEmissivity 1‐Color Averaging AVG 4 2C/1C SwitchPeak Hold PKH Overview to Hold Functions Valley Hold VALHold Functions SetpointsDeadband Inputs and Outputs Ambient Background Temperature Compensation FA ModelsMilliamp Output Relay OutputsFactory Defaults Factory DefaultsOptions Cooling Platform for Electronics HousingOptions Accessories AccessoriesAccessories selection OverviewProtection Tube Air Purge CollarFlexible Fitting System Fitting SystemAvailable RS232/485 Interface Converters Order number ModelDimension of Industrial Power Supply Industrial Power SupplyProgramming Guide Command StructureProgramming Guide Remote versus Manual ConsiderationsTransfer Modes Poll ModeBurst Mode = + n ⋅15000 Response Time in Setup ModeCommand List Command ListXUFR1A Command Examples Command ExamplesMaintenance MaintenanceTroubleshooting Minor Problems TroubleshootingFail‐Safe Operation Error Codes in 1‐Color Mode FA modelsError Codes in 2‐Color Mode FR models Examples of failsafe conditions Current Output Values in accordance to an ErrorCleaning the Lens Removing the Fiber Optic Cable from the Optical Head Replacing the Fiber Optic CableRemoving the Fiber Optic Cable Put cable out Attaching the Fiber Optic Cable to the Optical Head Mounting the Fiber Optic CableFiber Calibration Dialog for the Calibration of the Fiber Cable Appendix AppendixDetermination of Emissivity Typical Emissivity ValuesTypical Emissivity Values Non‐Metals Marathon Series FA/FR55Typical Emissivity Values Metals Typical Slopes How to determine slope?Typical Percentage of Allowed Signal Reduction FR1A Models Signal Reduction FR ModelsAttenuation Influence on Accuracy Maximum ErrorInstrument Calibration Marathon