4.  OPERATION
4.6  FAULT DIAGNOSIS
Apex system faults can be those displayed on the Transmitter Unit screen or be of a general type. 
Thissectiondescribes:
  •  Error messages displayed on the Transmitter Unit LCD screen. 
 These are either fault or warning types. They can normally be corrected at the Transmitter 
UnitorCertiedSensor.
  •  Errors that are not diagnosed by the system itself but need  
   some action.
ForexampletheCertiedSensorreadslowwhengasisapplied.Torectifythisfaultthe
control system span needs to be adjusted.
  •  Signal ranges and fault conditions on the 4-20mA output.
  •  How to clear latched alarms
4.6.1  Displayed Error Messages
TheerrormessagesontheLCDscreenaresimilartothefollowing:
F:No Cartridge
FAULT
Panels flash
alternately
fault cleared
The following table lists all the displayed Fault (F) and Warning (W) messages.
Message  Cause/Remedy
W: Sensor Failed 
F:  Sensor Failed ACertiedSensorfaulthasdeveloped.
   ChecktheconnectionsbetweentransmitterandCertiedSensor. 
   Re-calibratetheCertiedSensor.
   IffaultremainsreplacethecompleteCertiedSensorassembly.
F:  No Cartridge TheCertiedSensorreportsthereisnocartridgetted.
   Checkthatthecartridgeisttedcorrectly.
   Ifnocartridgepresent,trequiredcartridge.
F:  Wrong Cartridge ThewrongtypeofcartridgehasbeenttedintheCertiedSensor.
      Replace the cartridge with correct type for the target gas.
F:  Cartridge Failed  The cartridge has failed. 
      Replace the cartridge.
W: Temperature Error  Thecartridgeisbeingoperatedattemperaturesoutsideitsspecied 
F: Temperature Error  temperature range.
      Identify the cause of temperature problem. 
   FitsuitableaccessoriesorrelocatetheCertiedSensorasappropriate.
   IffaultpersistsreplacetheCertiedSensor.