Chapter 11 Troubleshooting

11.4.2Output circuit troubles and corrective actions

The following describes possible troubles with input circuits, as well as their corrective actions.

Condition

 

Cause

 

 

Corrective Action

 

 

When the output is

yLoad is half-wave rectified inside (in some cases, it is true

y Connect registers of tens to hundreds Kacross the

off, excessive

of a solenoid)

 

 

 

load in parallel.

 

 

 

voltage is applied to

yWhen the polarity of the power supply is as shown in ,

 

 

 

 

the load.

C is charged. When the polarity is as shown in

, the

 

 

 

 

 

voltage charged in C plus the line voltage are applied

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

across D. Max. voltage is approx. 22.

 

 

 

D

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C

D

 

 

C

 

 

~

 

~

 

R

Load

 

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

Load

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*) If a resistor is used in this way, it does not pose a

 

 

 

 

 

problem to the output element. But it may make the

 

 

 

 

 

performance of the diode (D), which is built in the load,

 

 

 

 

 

drop to cause problems.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The load doesn’t

y Leakage current by surge absorbing circuit, which is

y Connect C and R across the load, which are of registers

turn off.

connected to output element in parallel.

 

 

of tens K. When the wiring distance from the output

 

Output

 

 

 

module to the load is long, there may be a leakage current

 

Load

 

 

due to the line capacity.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C

Leakage current

 

~

R

C

R

 

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Load

Load

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When the load is

y Leakage current by surge absorbing circuit, which is

y Drive the relay using a contact and drive the C-R type

C-R type timer, time

connected to output element in parallel.

 

 

timer using the since contact.

 

 

 

constant fluctuates.

Output

 

 

 

y Use other timer than the CR contact some timers have

 

 

 

 

half-ware rectified internal circuits therefore, be cautious.

 

 

Load

 

 

 

C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

~

 

 

T Timer

 

 

R

Leakage current

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Output

X

 

~

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The load does not

y Sneak current due to the use of two different power

y Use only one power supply.

 

 

 

turn off.

supplies.

 

 

 

y Connect a sneak current prevention diode.

 

 

 

Output

 

 

 

Output

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Load

 

 

Load

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E2

 

E1

 

 

E

E

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If the load is the relay, etc, connect a counter-electromotive

 

E1<E2, sneaks. E1 is off (E2 is on), sneaks.

 

 

voltage absorbing code as shown by the dot line.

 

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