Operational Problems

Operational Problems

Chapter 7 Troubleshooting

Operational Problems

Problems that may occur during normal operation of the Opsys MW™ are described below. For each problem, the symptom, probable cause and the means for resolving the problem are shown.

 

Symptom

 

Probable Cause

 

Resolution

 

 

The instrument

 

The cord is not

 

Check that the cord is

 

 

fails to power up.

 

connected.

 

plugged into the

 

 

 

 

 

 

instrument and into the

 

 

 

 

 

 

electrical outlet.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Verify that the electrical

 

 

 

 

 

 

outlet is not controlled by

 

 

 

 

 

 

a switch or timer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Verify that there is power

 

 

 

 

 

 

at the electrical outlet by

 

 

 

 

 

 

plugging in and checking

 

 

 

 

 

 

another device.

 

 

 

 

The powerstrip is

 

Replace the powerstrip.

 

 

 

 

faulty.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The fuse is

 

Service is required.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

blown.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The breaker is

 

Service is required.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tripped.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The power supply

 

Reset the breaker.

 

 

 

 

is defective.

 

 

 

 

Liquid is not

 

The dispense

 

Remove the wash head

 

 

 

 

 

 

dispensed from the

 

pins are clogged.

 

assembly and clean it

 

 

dispense pins.

 

 

 

using the manifold head

 

 

 

 

 

 

cleaning wire. Then run a

 

 

 

 

 

 

purge. Service is required

 

 

 

 

 

 

if problem persists.

 

 

 

 

The Wash

 

Refill the Wash Container.

 

 

 

 

Container is

 

 

 

 

 

 

empty.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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