8. Faults
Problem
No output signal
No output signal
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No/wrong output signal
Constant output signal upon change
in pressure
Deviating zero point signal
Signal span too small
Signal span too small
Signal span drops
Signal span drops/too small
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CAUTION!
If deficiencies cannot be eliminated by means of the measures listed above, shut down the
instrument immediately, and ensure that pressure and/or signal are no longer present, and
secure the instrument from being put back into operation inadvertently. In this case, contact
the manufacturer. If a return is needed, follow the instructions given in chapter 9.2 "Return".
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Possible cause
Cable break
No/wrong power supply
Wiring error
Mechanical overload caused by over-
pressure
Overpressure limit exceeded
Mechanical overload caused by over-
pressure
Power supply too high/low
Humidity has entered
Diaphragm damaged, e.g. due to
impacts, abrasive/aggressive medium;
corrosion at diaphragm/process
connection
WIKA operating instructions pressure switch, model PSD-3x
Measure
Check the continuity
Rectify the power supply
Observe the pin assignment
Replace instrument; if it fails repeatedly,
contact the manufacturer
Observe the permissible overpressure limit
Replace instrument; if it fails repeatedly,
contact the manufacturer
Rectify the power supply
Assemble the cable correctly
Contact manufacturer and replace
instrument