Dexter Laundry A Series Service Procedures And Parts Data

Fault# Description Customer Action
F1 The door failed to close and lock Check VFD fault code before turning off. Check to
or The door failed to remain locked hear if door solonoid engaged. Turn off the power
during the cycle. to the washer. Check wire connections to door /lock
switches. Check wire connections from switches to
controller. Check P-4 wire connections
at PCB controller. Adjust the door lock
mechanism. (See service manual)
F2 The washer tub does not fi ll Turn off the power to the washer.
with water within 7 minutes. Check the operation of the water valves.
The wash cycle will continue. Check the incoming water pressure.
The F 2 will fl ash three times, Check for blocked or restricted water
then wait for 30 seconds. fl ow. Check to ensure the drain valve is
The error will clear at the end functioning properly. This error will occur on
of the cycle. 18# washers when water level is set for high
(the pressure switch in 18# washer is only one
level).
F3 Memory error in controller Check VFD fault code before turning off power.
The memory checksum is wrong. Try to clear the fault with the Palm. Try a soft
Reset of the controller with the white button. If
problem. Replace PCB controller.
F4 Washer controller communication Check VFD fault code before turning off power
The following pages are a description of fault codes that will appear on the front of the washer.
There is a chart format that shows what fault code that will be displayed at washer front. These
codes displayed may stop machine operation or may not stop machine Please check chart before
removing power to reset. PLEASE NOTE: CHECK DRIVE FAULT CODE BEFORE POWERING
MACHINE DOWN!
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Machine Fault Errors
error
Try the data cable fi rst. Move around cable and
remove any side loading tension from data cable
connector ends. Check connection P25/24/23 to
P15. Turn power back on to the washer. If the
problem returns, replace the
PCB washer controller.
Pressure Switch error (only OPL)
- when the high level sensor indicates
full but the lower one indicates empty.
The wash cycle will continue. The F 5
will fl ash three times, then wait for 30
seconds. The error will clear at the end
of the cycle.
F5
Check VFD fault code before turning off power.
Check the pressure switch.(Ohm out contacts).
Check pressure switch connections to ensure they
are all making good contact. Check the Molex type
harness connector to ensure no wire been pushed
out of the Molex type housing that it is shorting or
not connecting.
(Displayed on front of washer)
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Dexter Laundry A Series Specifications

General

Brand	Dexter Laundry
Model	A Series
Category	Washer
Language	English