Troubleshooting Table
Dräger Alcotest 9510 Washington Technical Manual V3.1 2014 27
11
DETECTOR
OVERFL
OW
X
Calculated breath
test concentration >
max. ran
ge +25%
Status code is for
information only.
No remedy required. Follow WSP
procedures regarding possibly
dangerously intoxicated subject.
12
ALC. CONC. NOT
STABLE
X
Requirements for
plateau de
tection of
the IR
profile plot
are not met.
Continues within the
120 sec time, 3
seconds "TAKE
BREATH" then
"PLEASE BLOW"
Status code is for information only.
Instruct sub
ject to provide more
volume in next sample attempt.
13
BLOWING NOT
ALLOWED
X
Flow is detected
wh
en the instrument
is n
ot expecting a
flow
Status code is for information only.
Ensur
e blowing does not occur
unless PLEASE BLOW appears on
the display.
14 TIMED OUT
Operator
depend
ent
Operator
dependent
Operator
depende
nt
Maximum time f
or
delivering a breath
sample is expir
ed.
Will be followed with
window: "REFUSAL
INCOMPLETE
CONTINUE"
Provide breath sample soon after
PLEA
SE BLOW first appears on
the display.
15
BLOWING TIME
TOO SHOR
T
X
Blowing time of
subject is too low.
Co
ntinues within the
120 sec
time,
display for 3
seconds "TAKE
BREATH" then
"PLEASE BLOW"
The instrument will initiate another
breath
sample attempt.
17
MIN VOLUME NOT
ACHIEVED
X
Delivered blowing
volume is too low.
Co
ntinues within the
120 sec time,
display for 3
seconds "TAKE
BREATH" then
"PLEASE BLOW"
The instrument will initiate another
breath
sample attempt.
21
CAL. STANDARD
FAILED
X
The ca
lculated gas
concentration did
not me
et the
tolera
nce limits
Contact WSP technician
23
COMMUNICATION
ERROR
N/A during
br
eath test
N/A during
br
eath test
N/A
dur
ing
br
eath
test
N/A during
breath test
A communication
exception
occurred
betw
een processors
within the
instrument
Turn instrument off and on. If
sta
tus message persists, contact
WSP technician.
28 PUMP ERROR
X
Minimum purging
volume (0.5l) was
not met. Or
maximum purging
time was exceeded
Contact WSP technician